<p>Join Tesla's Mission to Shape the Future of Robotics.?At Tesla, we are not just accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy; we are also at the forefront of developing advanced robotics to augment human capabilities. The Optimus program is a cornerstone of this vision, and its success hinges on innovative engineering, right down to the specialized tools and equipment used for its assembly, testing, and service. As a Mechatronics Tooling Engineer for Optimus, you will be instrumental in creating these vital solutions.</p> <p>Pioneer the Tools That Build and Maintain the Future: Optimus.?This is a unique opportunity to blend your mechanical and electrical engineering expertise to design and build the essential infrastructure for our humanoid robot. You won't just be designing on a screen; you will be deeply involved in the hands-on creation, iteration, and deployment of sophisticated tooling. If you thrive on practical problem-solving and have a passion for bringing complex electro-mechanical systems to life, this role offers a direct path to impacting one of the most ambitious robotics projects in the world.</p> <ul> <li> <p>Conceptualize, design, and develop innovative tooling and equipment specifically for the assembly, calibration, testing, and servicing of the Optimus robot, encompassing both mechanical structures and electrical/electronic integration</p> </li><li> <p>Lead the hands-on fabrication, assembly, wiring, and validation of prototype and production-ready tooling, fixtures, and test systems</p> </li><li> <p>Integrate sensors, actuators, control systems, and data acquisition components into tooling solutions to enhance functionality and diagnostic capabilities</p> </li><li> <p>Collaborate intimately with Optimus design engineers, manufacturing teams, and robot technicians to deeply understand requirements, identify challenges, and rapidly iterate on solutions</p> </li><li> <p>Develop comprehensive documentation, including 3D CAD models, electrical schematics, build procedures, and user guides for the tooling you create</p> </li><li> <p>Actively participate in the troubleshooting, refinement, and continuous improvement of tooling based on performance data and user feedback in a dynamic R&D and production environment</p> </li><li> <p>Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience</p> </li><li> <p>Proven experience (e.g., 3+ years, or specify desired range) in designing and building custom tooling, fixtures, or automated equipment with integrated mechanical and electrical components</p> </li><li> <p>Significant hands-on experience in a role such as an engineering technician, service technician, or mechatronics specialist, with demonstrated expertise in building, wiring, debugging, and commissioning complex electro-mechanical systems</p> </li><li> <p>Proficiency in 3D CAD software (e.g., CATIA, SolidWorks, or similar) for mechanical design</p> </li><li> <p>Competency in creating and interpreting electrical schematics and wiring diagrams</p> </li><li> <p>A strong first-principles approach to problem-solving, with a bias for action and practical implementation</p> </li><li> <p>Excellent ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced, ambiguous environment</p> </li></ul>