Automotive Instrumentation Technician – Data Acquisition

Insight Global; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Insight Global is seeking an Instrumentation technician to join Tesla’s Instrumentation, Calibration and Imaging team, supporting product validation for Robotaxi, Semi and next-gen vehicles. The role covers instrumentation and data acquisition for components, subsystems, and full vehicles in lab and proving-ground settings.

The candidate will work with engineers, install sensors, validate data connections, and perform basic data analysis while coordinating calibration activities and testing kit

Qualifications

• A minimum of 3 years of instrumentation and data acquisition experience or applicable degree/certification.
• Formal electronics training (AC/DC circuits, formulae, and components) or equivalent work experience.
• Must have a valid driver’s license.
• Flexibility to travel within bay area. (Up to 20%)

Responsibilities

• Identify, source, and procure required data acquisition and sensors.
• Install sensors and data acquisition hardware on the part or vehicle under test.
• Set up a data acquisition program and validate the connectivity of all the sensors.
• Maintain sensor library, sensor repair, and coordinate calibration activities of all instrumentation.
• Prepare testing kits including wire harness builds on as needed basis.
• Design and create custom brackets and fixtures
• Support testing activities and/or vehicle preparation and tear-down as required by workflow priority.
• Perform onsite support and testing while monitoring and validating data.
• Basic data analysis and data cleanup by working closely with multiple engineering teams

Skills

Sensors

Data acquisition systems

Electronics basics

Test equipment operation

Hand and shop tools

Collaboration with engineers

Driver's license

Multitasking & deadline management

Education

Formal electronics training or equivalent

Tools

LabVIEW

DEWEsoft

OpenDAQ

Job description

Insight Global is seeking an Instrumentation technician to join Tesla’s Instrumentation, Calibration and Imaging team, supporting product validation for Robotaxi, Semi and next-gen vehicles. The role covers instrumentation and data acquisition for components, subsystems, and full vehicles in lab and proving-ground settings.

The candidate will work with engineers, install sensors, validate data connections, and perform basic data analysis while coordinating calibration activities and testing kit