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Tesla Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer Motors Drive Systems 
United States, California, Palo Alto 
356434146

06.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • 3D CAD and 2D drawings for stators, rotors, speed sensing and interconnect assemblies

  • Driving choices and development in: winding technology, magnet technology, steel stamping and lamination joining, electrical insulation systems, interconnections, thermal sensing. Select the optimum candidates for a given project, not just the newest technology

  • Identifying and qualifying suppliers of raw materials, components, and assemblies

  • Design validation and durability testing profile development and data analysis

  • Carry designs through to high-volume production: DFM, cost reductions, and second sourcing

  • Mentoring Junior Engineers and Interns

What You’ll Bring
  • Evidence of exceptional ability

  • Taken motor designs from clean sheet to volume production

  • Experience with multiple coil winding and termination technologies

  • Experience with multiple magnet technologies

  • Worked with an international supply chain

  • Automotive design and validation experience

  • Expected skills: GD&T, 3D CAD, 2D Drawings, DFMEA, PFMEA, detailed stack ups, structural and thermal FEA

  • Bonus skills: Catia, NVH analysis, electromagnetics design, specification writing, plastic injection molding, bolted joint design