| Location | Austin, TX |
The Metrology Engineering Technician will work as a technical support member in the dimensional engineering group for measurement tasks. The successful candidate will work with different metrology equipment to program and/or run programs for part level sub-assemblies as dictated by the dimensional control plan or diagnostic request from engineering. There may be occasional work on the production floor with portable metrology equipment measuring parts on a car, part scans alone, tooling fixtures, material handling tooling etc. It is fundamental that the candidate has prior experience with interpreting GD&T part drawings and ability to create measurement programs from scratch on metrology software.
Create, edit or run measurement programs for different part sub-assemblies for the Cybertruck, MY and Cybercab vehicles
Train and work with the newest technology available. This includes Automation Scanning systems, CMMs, Laser Trackers, Romer Arms, ScanBox and Nikon Laser radar systems
Perform Gage Repeatability and Reproducibility (GRR) studies to evaluate measurement methods
Practice 5S cyclical methodology (sort, set in order, shine, standardize, and sustain) to drive continuous improvement in the lab workspace
Collaborate with Engineering groups for fixture design and measurement strategies. Review part point clouds and provide reports with Tesla specific format required for reporting
1-year minimum experience in a technical metrology role or equivalent experience
Experience with at least one metrology vision software (Polyworks/Zeiss Inspect/PC-DIMS/Metrolog X4) is required, multiple is highly preferred
Experience working Leica laser tracker/AS1 scanners/Scanbox is an asset
Experience working from point cloud creation to report building with CM4D is an asset
Ability to develop measurement programs and run necessary R&R reports to determine accuracy of data from program and fixtures
Essential Physical Demands
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: