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Robotics Manufacturing Engineer, Rotor, Optimus

Tesla

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/21/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202692.9% approval+1% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

Tesla is looking for a Robotics Manufacturing Engineer to innovate and implement high-volume automation systems for the Rotor Manufacturing division. This role focuses on designing advanced production lines that enhance efficiency and reduce costs while ensuring safety and quality standards. The engineer will collaborate with various teams to develop cutting-edge machines and processes. A strong emphasis is placed on solving complex challenges in a fast-paced environment.

Requirements

  • Strong hands-on experience with high-volume and pilot manufacturing
  • Proven track record of data-driven methodology to solve complex problems
  • Mastery of 3D and 2D CAD tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD
  • Experience in manufacturing process development, specification, and evaluation
  • Experience directing complex engineering project efforts
  • Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

Responsibilities

  • Develop new highly automated manufacturing lines from concept to production
  • Engineer novel manufacturing processes for production with a focus on precision, speed, and cost efficiency
  • Aggressively reduce costs by designing solutions that minimize material waste, energy consumption, and labor content
  • Lead validation of production processes and automated inspection tools
  • Own end-to-end project execution from concept development to installation and continuous process improvement

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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