Sr. Technical Program Manager, Test Systems Engineering
TeslaSr. Technical Program Manager, Test Systems Engineering
TeslaLocation
Sunnyvale, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/21/2026
Compensation
$96,800 - $217,200 a year
Job description
The Technical Project Manager will be a key member of Tesla's R&D Test Systems Engineering team, responsible for driving complex technical programs from definition to delivery. This role requires managing internal customer relationships and ensuring project execution across various domains including vehicles, energy, and robotics. The ideal candidate will balance project management with hands-on operational execution, utilizing AI-powered tools to enhance efficiency. Strong communication and problem-solving skills are essential for success in this dynamic environment.
Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering discipline, or equivalent hands-on experience
- 5+ years of project management experience across mechanical, electrical, and/or software systems in a fast-paced R&D or product development environment
- Proficiency in JIRA, Confluence, SharePoint, and PowerPoint
- Hands-on procurement experience including BoM ownership and material tracking
- Exceptional written, verbal, and visual communication skills
Responsibilities
- Own end-to-end project execution across requirements, design, procurement, build, commissioning, and sustaining
- Serve as TSE's primary point of contact for internal and external customers
- Orchestrate information flow across various teams and remove blockers before they become delays
- Lead sprint planning and maintain JIRA dashboards to track progress
- Continuously evaluate and improve tooling and workflows to drive efficiency
Benefits
- Employees at Tesla are often offered day-one coverage with multiple medical options (some at $0 paycheck cost), dental/vision, company HSA contributions, a 401(k) match, and equity programs. Most roles also include paid time off and holidays, family-building support, employee assistance, commuter and childcare benefits, and access to discounts and wellness programs.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Tesla Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
644
FY2026
Approval rate
92.9%
FY2026
LCA certified
1,444
FY2026
Entry-level share
2.1%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+1%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-60%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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