Internship Designer Unreal Cg Design Studio Fall jobs at Tesla

• Develop and optimize designs in 3D CAD software with associated CAE tools
• Validate manufacturing, assembly, and service feasibility
• Complete and release component designs and documentation, including 2D drawings
• Validate components per defined engineering requirements
• Resolve issues and concerns with cross-functional teams including engineering, supply chain, production, and service
• Participate in the sourcing process and manage engineering relationships with suppliers
• Deliver to defined schedules

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Proficiency in a 3D CAD software (CATIA is a plus)
• Basic knowledge of GD&T (proficiency is a plus)
• Experience with component design, analysis, and validation
• Great technical and interpersonal communication
• Evidence of being a self-starter and bringing projects to completion
• Prior experience in a relevant engineering field is valued, but the team has openings from entry level to expert

• Interface with equipment and component suppliers through concept development, system design, detailed design, procurement, installation, and acceptance testing
• Create complete, organized, detailed scope of work packages, leading projects from concept through detailed design, fabrication, installation, and commissioning
• Supervise installation and construction of piping and process equipment in accordance with design documents, specifications, and applicable codes
• Thoroughly learn and understand existing processes and equipment to address ongoing technical challenges and identify step-change improvement opportunities, including blank-slate concepts
• Design, develop, and implement equipment modifications, improvements, and next generation tools from proof of concept through to full scale production
• Support operations teams with achieving productivity and material quality targets on pilot and commercial scale systems
• Lead mechanical troubleshooting activities for equipment and system commissioning in the field

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience in Mechanical Engineering and 3+ years of industrial design experience or equivalent experience
• Proven strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and ability to apply them to equipment design and process development for high volume manufacturing
• Knowledge of applicable fixed and rotating equipment engineering codes and standards and their application (ASME, API, ANSI, PIP)
• Experience using 3D CAD design software (SolidWorks or Autodesk Inventor preferred), with ability to perform basic FEA for design validation
• Proven hands-on experience with prototyping and custom fabrication using CNC, lathe, mill, 3D printing, waterjet, etc.
• Experience reading fabrication drawings, equipment drawings, piping isometrics, and P&IDs
• Experience flying and reviewing models in Navisworks

Advanced Automation Electrical Engineering

• Electrical Controls Engineers in Tesla's Advanced Automation group design, develop and commission machine control systems for Tesla 4680 Cell Manufacturing from concept to implementation, working with in-house Tesla engineering teams and outside vendors. This position owns electrical controls designs inside our groundbreaking Tesla 4680 Cell Manufacturing sites globally, in California, Texas, Berlin, and all future Tesla Cell factories. Tesla Cell Manufacturing is a high-speed manufacturing process containing discrete and continuous operations, extremely high-quality standards and a high degree of automation.

• Tesla is looking for amazing Interns who are passionate about harnessing electronics, firmware, and test technology areas to drive the world’s transition to a sustainable future. Internship roles in our teams provides significant independence and ownership of design and test projects, while still providing excellent mentorship and guidance. We emphasize collaboration in our work, and always encourage each other to have fun while we change the world together.

• Basic understanding designing electrical control panels, controls system wiring and instrumentation
• Experience selecting appropriate circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware, remote I/O, variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo systems, and key electrical control components
• Knowledge of Electrical Standards (NFPA 79, IEC 60204-1, UL508A).
• Familiarity with Beckhoff and Siemens overall control system/components, with some track record of previous projects implementation on these platforms
• Familiar with EtherCat, FSoE, ProfiNet and ProfiSafe architecture

International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.

• Manage cross-functional programs from end-to-end, covering a range of areas across vehicle engineering; coordinating with vehicle, hardware and firmware teams. Scope of projects range from complete new product programs to very specific advanced technology development projects
• Lead multiple advanced technology development projects to inform future vehicle design; coordinate engineering teams for technical deep-dives and global supply managers for cost analysis
• Demonstrate critical thinking by making data driven decisions that advance the critical pieces of technology to Tesla’s mission
• Develop and manage project plans and ensure on-time delivery with aggressive timelines
• Define and drive the schedule for upcoming new project launches, new technology development milestones and sustaining programs
• Constantly work to evolve our processes and systems towards increasing precision and dependability, while still maintaining the agility that has gotten Tesla to where we are now
• Master documentation to track ongoing status of projects and issues ensuring that they are completed in a timely manner

• Currently pursuing a Computer Science, Computer Engineering or a related field of study with a graduation date between 2025 - 2026
• Must be able to relocate and work on site in Fremont, CA
• Experience in fast paced environment with exposure to end-to-end product deployment — from concept through development and successful launch
• Strong usage of project management tools such as JIRA, confluence, MS tool suite, Tableau
• Full-stack web development skills in Django, React, and Python preferred
• Experience with mechatronics/robotics/vision systems preferred
• Excellent organization and delegation skills with ability to own the product roadmap and schedule with a track record of delivering projects on-time
• Experience within manufacturing and supply chain is a plus

• Design joints and structures optimized for mass, stiffness, cost, and manufacturing
• Design creative mechanisms and transmissions for power transfer through moving joints
• Perform load calculations to determine sizing of actuators, transmissions, and bearing elements
• Integrate actuators, sensors, and electronics including wiring into a space-efficient package that is also conducive for assembly and serviceability
• Apply analytical methods including calculations and simulations for the design and optimization of structures and mechanical components
• Perform tolerance analysis to determine system impacts of assembly fits and backlash
• Fabricate prototypes, iterate rapidly, advance your concepts through to volume production
• Manage suppliers to execute projects according to the design specifications and timeline commitments
• Develop specifications and accelerated test plans to validate the product for its determined lifetime
• Design fixtures and equipment for testing and calibration in prototype and production environments

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Robotics, or Mechatronics or equivalent industry experience
• Proficiency in designing parts and assemblies using 3D modeling software (CATIA preferred)
• Experience drafting engineering drawings and conducting tolerance stack-up analysis (GD&T bonus)
• Excellent communication skills and ability to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment

Tesla is looking for an Electrical Design Engineer experienced in the design of complex manufacturing campuses, who has a strong desire to be a part of a world class team focused on achieving amazing results. As a key contributor to our factory design group, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to design and build manufacturing facilities and infrastructure support systems. This full-time employee position is located at Gigafactory 1 in Sparks, NV.

• Develop electrical designs, concept evaluations, and construction drawing completion for permits and execution
• Review submittals, vendor shop drawings, and designs for quality control, constructability, and cost
• Interface with external EPC firms during bidding and execution to ensure compliance with Tesla’s Engineering Standards
• Collaborate with manufacturing, construction, and facilities teams to meet end-user needs and resolve design issues across disciplines
• Present electrical design concepts and progress at project milestone reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams
• Conduct electrical studies (arc flash, fault current, voltage drop, and selective coordination) and distribution planning for infrastructure upgrades
• Review new projects, assess Tesla’s best interest, and prepare comparative BOMs for cost estimation

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Advanced knowledge of REVIT MEP
• Have experience with SKM Dappor Captor and can edit and add information in the model
• Well versed in National Electrical Code
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
• Ability to interface with multiple engineering disciplines
• Licensed P.E. in the state of Nevada, or capability to port their existing PE or P.Eng. license withinn 6 month of start, or EIT (Passed FE Exam) in pursuit of professional engineering licensure

• Identify vehicle software/firmware improvements to aid in bringing up new vehicles and factories
• Develop firmware solutions to enable new product introduction
• Develop software tools used to diagnose vehicles that need repairs to their electronic systems
• Develop improvements to the testing infrastructure used for vehicles in the factory
• Design improvements to improve manufacturing operations rate, quality, safety, & efficiency
• Become a technical expert in multiple vehicle subsystems to understand functionality within the manufacturing environment
• Understand and debug hardware and software interactions during design, launch, and deployment of products or features

• Currently pursuing a degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field of study with a graduation date between December 2025 - December 2026
• Excellent at hands-on debugging complex subsystems involving network microprocessors and software-controlled electrical or electromechanical devices
• Strong Python/C/C++ comprehension
• Excellent software engineering skills, preferably C
• Experience integrating multiple software systems
• First-principles approach to unfamiliar problems
• Capable of working in a fast-paced and ever-changing environment
• Excitement to learn new technologies in any area of the stack
• Effective communication skills and attention to detail
• Ability to prioritize and split time between multiple large-scale projects