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Tesla Polymer Materials Engineer Thermoplastics 
United States, California, Fremont 
541305582

23.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Act as the subject matter expert for thermoplastics and melt flow simulations
  • Lead and support material selection and validation with cross-functional design and manufacturing teams
  • Perform and interpret melt flow simulations to optimize tool design and manufacturing processes
  • Develop and maintain material standards for new and existing materials
  • Investigate and resolve complex material-related issues through root-cause analysis
  • Lead 1-2 development projects focused on advancing materials innovation
What You’ll Bring
  • A collaborative, open-minded attitude and a strong team player
  • Degree in Polymer Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of hands-on R&D experience with thermoplastics
  • 5+ years of experience using melt flow simulation software (e.g., Moldflow, Sigmasoft, Moldex3D)
  • Deep understanding of polymer science, polymers processing, and plastics product design
  • Proficiency with analytical tools such as FTIR, DSC, rheometry, and DMA
  • Strong organizational, communication, and project management skills
  • Proven ability to work independently in a fast-paced, dynamic environment
  • Experience in technical writing and developing material standards is a plus
  • Willingness to travel up to 25%