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The ideal candidate will have the determination & grit to succeed in a fast-paced, highly-dynamic development space - the more technical you are, the more runway you'll have to become a true product owner.\n\nWhat You'll Do\nCollaborate with cross-functional teams to implement fleet testing & validation improvements for faster engineering design cycle iterations\nSupport software release coordination\nFacilitate engineering vehicle allocation, tracking, use and logistics across all engineering teams worldwide\nDefine test metrics and track progress towards those metrics\nCoordinate with vehicle programs teams to define build plan allocation for upcoming programs and platforms\nPartner with various business stakeholders on fleet needs and support quarterly global engineering fleet audits\n\nWhat You'll Bring\nExperience operating in a fast-paced R&D or engineering environment with responsibility of implementing efficient changes & streamlining processes across multiple teams\nBasic knowledge of engineering fundamentals in mechanical, electrical or software engineering\nBasic understanding of product development lifecycles\nExperience with Jira, SharePoint, Confluence, and SI tools\nExcellent interpersonal, communication, and collaboration skills\nEV, electronics, or automotive experience is a plus\n\nBenefits\n\nAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:\n\nMedical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction\nFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits\nDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution\nCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA\nHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)\n401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits\nCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D\nShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)\nEmployee Assistance Program\nSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays\nBack-up childcare and parenting support resources\nVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance\nWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs\nTesla Babies program\nCommuter benefits\nEmployee discounts and perks program\nEarned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)\n\nTesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.\n\nTesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. 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