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Technical Writer, LFP Cell Manufacturing

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Nevada, Sparks
1 Electric Avenue (Show on map)
Jul 29, 2025
What to Expect The Technical Writer will work alongside Engineers and other Technical Writers to document the details of manufacturing processes and equipment operation. The ideal candidate is familiar with technical writing and can quickly capture information with notes, recordings, and photographs, and then transform this information into clear Manufacturing Instructions (MIs), visual aids, training checklists, and maintenance instructions. MIs are the singular record of how Tesla's products are assembled, making them the processes that hundreds of our Production Associates follow. What You'll Do Format and edit digital images, including image size and resolution, color brightness and contrast, rotation and cropping, etc. Research and gather information, working with subject matter experts (SMEs), product teams, and other internal/external sources to understand technical details Translate complex information, breaking down complex technical concepts into clear, concise, and easy-to-understand language for the target audience Organize and structure content, present information logically, ensuring accessibility and readability Edit and proofread, ensuring accuracy, consistency, and adherence to style guides and industry standards Analyze existing processes, identifying bottlenecks, and developing solutions to improve efficiency and effectiveness Coordinate with training and nesting team members and provide ongoing support, ensuring they are up to date with the current process and working closely with different departments streamlining operations and implementing process improvements What You'll Bring Experience creating process documentation that clearly and efficiently communicates concepts, ideas, and instructions Excellent listening and observation skills, organized withmeticulous attention to detail, and ability to translate verbal information into clearly written procedure Demonstrated excellence in digital photography including but not limited to the following: still and motion photography, attention to aspect ratio and subject framing, ability to use macro features to capture close-up detail, and manipulation of files between camera and computer 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) Exemplary verbal and written communication skills, with a proficiency in English grammar, spelling and punctuation 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) 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