It should no longer be a mystery that electric vehicle manufacturer Tesla will have an official presence in Malaysia. There are 10 job titles available at Tesla Malaysia right now! Yes! Tesla Malaysia is hiring and you can now work for Elon Musk right in our country. The Minister of International Trade and Industry posted a welcome message on Twitter last month and now the company has a page listing positions available in Malaysia.
Tesla Malaysia Is Hiring
Malaysia is now included in the Location drop-down menu on the Tesla Careers page. There are ten employment titles across five categories, ranging from engineering and information technology to operations and sales. And they're all in Kuala Lumpur, which is likely an expected location for a local office and showroom, or at least the first of several.
All Vacancies Will Be in Kuala Lumpur
It seems like the natural progression for the company to take the next step now. As was previously noted, the Malaysian Ministry of International Trade and Industry (MITI) gave its blessing last month to the importation of battery electric vehicles (BEV). Together with the establishment of experience and service centres, the organisation will also be creating a head office as part of this process. In addition, there will, of course, be a Supercharger network for the automobiles that will be sold in the immediate area, in addition to a network for our neighbours to the north and south.
10 Job Titles Are Available at Tesla Malaysia
1. Construction / Real Estate Manager
The Project Manager will oversee new office, store and service centre development, refresh and renovation projects for Tesla. They will provide project management oversight for all phases of the project, including site due diligence, design, construction and closeout ensuring that quality, budget and scheduling expectations are achieved. Click here to find out more.
2. IT Desktop Support Technician
Tesla is currently seeking a Desktop Support Technician to join our team in Malaysia. This position within the IT Operations team will be on the front lines of Tesla’s IT support. Via Phone and Ticketing system. The primary task of this position will be to troubleshoot and resolve endpoint issues, install and support the systems, and assist with the day-to-day operations of Tesla’s global IT infrastructure to support the growth of Tesla’s initiatives. The ideal candidate will have a strong passion for technology and customer service in a fast-paced corporate environment and be able to learn quickly. Click here to find out more.
3. Recruiter
A great recruiter stands apart by excelling at talent identification, attraction and assessment, and by developing deep partnerships with the business and within HR. Tesla is looking for a high volume, extraordinary recruiter that stands out by doing all of the above combined with strong business acumen, a passion for their craft, and a genuine commitment to providing an unforgettable candidate experience. Click here to find out more.
4. Project Developer - Home Charging
This role provides strategic approach, management and oversight for Tesla’s home charging site development and installation efforts in Malaysia. The ideal candidate will have 3-5 years of new program and vendor management experience. The ideal candidate will work tirelessly to find solutions, have impeccable interpersonal skills, and easily adapt to external factors and internal guidance. Click here to find out more.
5. Delivery Operations Specialist
Delivery is a very exciting time for customers who are preparing to take ownership of their Tesla. The Delivery Operation Specialist serves as a liaison between the local delivery and support teams to consistently and professionally prepare for customer deliveries. This position has a direct impact on our delivery promise as customers take ownership of their new vehicles. Click here to find out more.
6. Consumer Engagement Manager
Tesla is looking for a Consumer Engagement Manager to support the Consumer Engagement organization with various responsibilities including content creation, lead generation and retail consumer events in Malaysia. Our ideal candidate is a self-starter with strong communication (both verbal and written), negotiation and execution skills. Click here to find out more.
7. Order Operations Specialist
The Order Operations Specialist is a member of the Malaysia Order Operations team and participates in order management, payments and compliance in support of vehicle sales and deliveries. This is a back-end operations role and is not customer-facing. The Specialist will be trained to support several functions within Order Ops and is eventually expected to take on ownership of one of the team’s sub-specialities. Click here to find out more.
8. Tesla Advisor
At Tesla, our Tesla Advisor/ Sales Advisor consistently deliver an incredible educational, immersive, and exciting experience to all of our current and future customers. They constitute Tesla’s front line and are our brand ambassadors, supporting our mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy by creating memorable experiences for our customers. As a Tesla Advisor, you will support customers from the moment they walk into our showrooms to learn about Tesla. We’ve created one of the most innovative vehicles ever made, and you will help deliver an equally innovative buying experience. Click here to find out more.
9. Inside Sales Advisor
The primary focus of the Inside Sales Advisor team is responding to customer inquiries about the purchase of new vehicles in a timely and accurate manner. The Inside Sales Advisor team will focus on Vehicle Configurations and will be working with existing Reservation holders to convert their reservations into production orders. The Inside Sales Advisor is responsible for these customer service activities in order to deliver top-quality customer service and customer satisfaction. Click here to find out more.
10. Store Manager / Assistant Store Manager
As a Store Manager at Tesla, you are a seasoned and charismatic retail leader, responsible for overseeing and driving sales and delivery operations at your location. In this role, you will be responsible for leading the overall management and sales execution, recruitment, training, and development of a dynamic store team. Your team will look to you to set the standard for open communication, active problem-solving, and a positive work environment. We expect you to be 100% committed to the success of your team, and actively involve yourself in your team members’ growth and development. You are a hands-on coach with strong business acumen. You seek constant improvement of performance and have a strong understanding of numbers and KPIs. Click here to find out more.
Previous to that, the business had included Tesla Sdn. Bhd. as a subsidiary in the annual report it produced for the fiscal year 2022. In the past, this location was known as Tesla Services Sdn. Bhd., which did not deal in the sale of electric vehicles but rather served as a Financial Shared Service Centre for the company, managing the accounting and financial aspects of the company's operations in the EMEA and Asia Pacific areas.
Full-Time Vacancies at Tesla Malaysia
If you're interested to be an employee of Tesla, you can click this link to learn about the available vacancies at Tesla Malaysia, what they entail, and how to apply. If I were staying in Kuala Lumpur, definitely I would be applying for one of the 10 full-time job titles available at Tesla. After all, it is cool to be working for Tesla, no?
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