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Staff Wireless Network Engineer

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Nevada, Sparks
1 Electric Avenue (Show on map)
Mar 17, 2026
What to Expect

We are seeking a highly experienced Staff Wireless Network Engineer to lead the design, architecture, deployment, and optimization of enterprise wireless networks. This role servers as a technical leader responsible for building scalable, secure, and high-performance Wi-Fi environments across factories, warehouses, and offices.

The candidate should combine deep wireless expertise with strong problem-solving skills and the ability to collaborate across infrastructure, security, and engineering teams.


What You'll Do
  • Work closely with Network Architects on wireless design and initiatives, including performing wireless capacity planning, predictive modeling, and RF design
  • Work closely with IT Security on wireless security policies
  • Maintain current wireless solution within manufacturing, warehouse, and workplace environments
  • Function as a Tier-2/3 escalation point, leading root cause analysis for major network incidents
  • Coordinate and lead on implementation of new wireless services
  • Collaborate with Vehicle and Bot Connectivity Engineering and evaluate new wireless technologies (Wi-Fi 6E/7/etc.)
  • Ensure wireless regulations and legal requirements are maintained
  • Design, monitor, analyze, and report metrics of wireless solution
  • Analyze packet captures, RF interference, roaming behavior, and client performance
  • Develop wireless standards, design patterns, and best practices across the organization

What You'll Bring
  • Extensive experience in wireless solution with IEEE 802.11 standards, encryption, WIDS, rogue detection, 802.1x, RADIUS, EAP-TLS, wireless client chipset/driver, RF engineering for wireless planning, along with multi-vendor technologies including Juniper Mist wireless, Aruba controller (AOS8), Cisco Meraki wireless, Aruba ClearPass, and Splunk
  • Experience with WiFi 6/6E deployments and high-density environments
  • Experiencing support IoT and wireless analytics platforms
  • Extensive experience with various wireless tools such as Spectrum Analyzer, Protocol Analyzer, and Site Survey Tools
  • Familiarity with automation tools (Python, Ansible, APIs)
  • Excellent organizational skills and solid team player
  • Solid analytical skills to troubleshoot high level, complex technical problems
  • Excellent verbal, written, and communication
  • Maintain a high degree of professionalism and integrity

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:

  • Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
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