The Role

Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Technical Writer to work with manufacturing/design/production engineers on creating and documenting manufacturing processes for our innovative EV products.

Responsibilities

• Work alongside engineers to document the fine details of manufacturing processes and equipment operation
• Capture information with notes, recordings, and photographs
• Transform captured information into clear Manufacturing Instructions (MIs), visual aids, training checklists, and maintenance instructions
• Establish MIs as the singular record of how Tesla's products are assembled, making them the processes that hundreds of our production associates follow

Requirements

• Experience creating process documentation that clearly and efficiently communicates concepts, ideas, and instructions
• Ability to translate verbal information into clearly written procedures
• Demonstrated excellence in digital photography
• Experience creating technical specifications for automated manufacturing equipment is a plus
• Experience reading and interpreting mechanical drawings is a plus
• Ability to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines (simultaneously managing multiple documentation projects)

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:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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