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Tesla Internship Thermal Controls Engineer Vehicle Controls Fall 
United States, California, Palo Alto 
889295040

10.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Research and develop estimation and control algorithms for thermal management of the cabin HVAC, powertrain, and heat pump, to deliver the best customer-experience in terms of performance, range, NVH, and cabin comfort
  • Build numerical system models and use them to develop and refine control strategies and drive their implementation
  • Work closely with Firmware, Integration, and Hardware Engineers to implement, test, and debug these algorithms on vehicle
  • Monitor, investigate, and close the loop on fleet performance and customer feedback of thermal controls performance
  • Advance the state-of-the-art in Thermal and HVAC Control systems
What You’ll Bring
  • Strong fundamentals of heat-transfer and thermodynamics, devices like pumps, radiators, refrigerant systems, etc.
  • Background in dynamic system modeling, linear systems analysis, observers and state-estimation, and first principles design and analysis of control systems
  • Demonstrated ability to ground-up design, analyze, and implement control systems in real-world applications
  • Comfort working in actual vehicles and/or test-benches to test/refine controller designs
  • Basic proficiency with Embedded Firmware development in C/C++ is a plus
  • Basic proficiency working with data analytics distributed workloads (SQL, Spark, python) is a plus
  • Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Aerospace Engineering, Chemical Engineering, or related field, with a graduation date between December 2025 – May 2026