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Systems Engineer, Energy, Service Platforms

Tesla Motors, Inc.
100,000 - 180,000 USD
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, California, Hayward
Apr 22, 2026
What to Expect The TPT Engineering team is responsible for design-to-production of custom service and commissioning tooling/sustaining solutions to assist in the rapid development and maintenance of Tesla's Energy storage and charging solutions. This skilled and motivated individual will keep pushing the evolving energy industry forward by designing and deploying automation systems that eliminate manual workflows, building intelligent interfaces for technician decision support, and developing automated trend detection and data validation systems that scale across global operations. What You'll Do Automation Systems Ownership: You will own end-to-end automation initiatives that remove human-in-the-loop processes for data auditing pipelines, technician question flow interfaces, and automated trend creation systems. Define technical requirements, integration architectures, and deployment strategies for systems processing thousands of daily interactions Intelligent Interface Design: Specify and drive development of technician-facing systems that guide decision-making through logic-driven workflows. Design adaptive question sets, validation rules, and feedback mechanisms that improve data quality at the point of capture while reducing cognitive load on field personnel Automated Analytics & Quality Systems: Build self-service analytical dashboards and automated QC pipelines that surface anomalies, trends, and actionable insights without manual intervention. Define KPIs, alert thresholds, and validation rules that enable data-driven operations at scale System Integration & Tooling: Drive specifications for software and hardware tooling based on real-world usage data from thousands of users. Conduct cost analysis, case studies, and engineering-driven root cause analysis to prioritize feature development and system enhancements across existing service ecosystems Business Impact Quantification: Develop compelling business cases for automation technologies and operational strategies. Translate each initiative into measurable $/kWh impact for the service engineering organization, demonstrating clear ROI through data-backed projections Cross-Functional Execution: Drive technical programs from concept through field validation, managing dependencies across engineering, operations, and IT teams Proactively identify and resolve integration challenges, ensuring seamless handoffs and deployment success What You'll Bring Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Data Science, or equivalent experience 3-5 years experience building or specifying technical solutions that improve operational efficiency or data quality Proficiency in SQL and Python for data analysis, pipeline development, and automation scripting. Experience with dashboard/visualization tools (Tableau, Power BI, Grafana) preferred Experience designing workflows, validation logic, or decision-support systems-ideally in energy systems, field service operations, or industrial environments Ability to translate operational problems into technical requirements and system specifications Strong analytical skills with experience conducting cost-benefit analysis and building business cases with measurable ROI Track record driving cross-functional technical projects from concept to deployment, with familiarity in API integration, data pipelines, or ETL frameworks preferred Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along 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 Expected Compensation $100,000 - $180,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.