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Application Support Engineer, Factory Software

TeslaAustin, TXApril 24th, 2026
What To ExpectThe Factory Software team is responsible for building software solutions that allow the company to redefine manufacturing and production. Our software enables users to virtually control the manufacturing process and machines, interact with and track the flow of production material, and gain quick and powerful insights about the production line.We are looking for a highly motivated Application Support Engineer to join the Factory Software team. The ideal candidate will have a good balance of building relationships with stakeholders, solving technical problems, and knowledge of enterprise systems (MES, WMS, ERP). You will be the technical expert of our systems and provide answers to technical problems submitted by internal customers.What You'll DoUnderstand and own the end-to-end integration of MES and ERP applications as they apply to the production siteTriage issues that come from production sites and ensure they are being resolved or routed to the proper teamsCreate workarounds for issues that require immediate solutions if a permanent one is not immediately availableDocument troubleshooting guides and provide training to users so that they are empowered to resolve issues on their ownWork as an incident commander of production-critical calls that require coordination between cross-functional teamsRoot cause analysis with cross-functional teams and provide clear, concise, data/log-backed context on issues as well as immediate corrective action and/or planned preventative action to mitigate future negative impactsMaximize productivity in a constantly changing environment of shifting prioritiesWhat You'll BringBachelor’s Degree in an Engineering field, evidence of exceptional ability, or equivalent experienceKnowledge of any MES, WMS, or ERP system+2 years of support experience+2 years of working knowledge of SQL+1 year of experience with Python, Go, or another software development language+1 year of experience with monitoring tools like Prometheus, Grafana, SplunkMust be able to understand integrated systems and their dependenciesStrong organizational skills along with a demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneouslyThe individual must be well-versed in all Microsoft Applications (Excel, Word, PowerPoint)Must be able to work a flexible schedule, including weekends and after business hoursBenefitsCompensation and BenefitsAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program, Tesla