Tesla Has Nearly 800 New Jobs Open, Up From the 3 Jobs It Was Hiring For in May

Elon Musk says that Tesla now has jobs unfastened — 3 months aft informing Tesla unit astir layoffs affecting tens of thousands of people. A caller study breaks down what these jobs are and wherever they're located.

On Monday, Musk posted connected X that Tesla and xAI, his AI startup taking connected ChatGPT, were looking for networking engineers and technicians.

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A Tuesday Bloomberg study noted that successful nan past fewer weeks, Tesla has added astir 800 caller roles, up from three roles unfastened successful May. Tesla has grown much than $223 cardinal successful marketplace headdress successful nan past 14 trading days according to nan analysis, a maturation that overlaps pinch its accrued occupation postings.

Service jobs are nan astir galore connected Tesla's occupation committee arsenic of Monday, per Bloomberg. Manufacturing, engineering and information, power star and storage, AI and robotics, and building and accommodation travel behind.

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The occupation categories unfastened could bespeak nan guidance Musk wants to return Tesla. Musk said connected an April earnings call that he sees Tesla arsenic an AI and robotics institution much than an EV company.

"If personification does not judge that Tesla tin lick autonomy, I don't deliberation they should beryllium an investor successful nan company," Musk said, astatine nan time.

Elon Musk, co-founder and CEO of Tesla. Photographer: Yuriko Nakao/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Of nan existent listings, astatine slightest 30 attraction connected Optimus, Tesla's human-like robot.

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The caller listings whitethorn besides show which areas were affected excessively profoundly by occupation cuts earlier this year. Tesla had 140,473 labor astatine nan extremity of December; by nan extremity of June, nan EV shaper had laid disconnected at slightest 14% of its world staff, aliases astir 20,000 people, to execute a 121,000 headcount.

One bid of May layoffs saw nan entire 500-person supercharging squad fto spell overnight, though Musk reportedly rehired immoderate labor from that squad wrong weeks. Tesla besides revoked internship offers to assemblage students weeks earlier they were group to start.

Most of nan occupation openings are centered successful Palo Alto, CA, but location are others unfastened successful Fremont, CA; Lathrop, CA; Austin, TX; and Sparks, NV.

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