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Tesla Sr Mechanical Design Engineer Automated Test 
United States, California, Palo Alto 
416810775

13.08.2024
What You’ll Do
  • Architect automated test equipment, produce detailed-level CAD models, pneumatic diagrams, and verify designs using structural and thermal FEA and CFD
  • Lead conceptual equipment development and carefully balance product specifications, process requirements, layout complexity, cost, and lead-time limits
  • Review, identify, and provide feedback on performance, design simplicity, robustness, assembly, and installation
  • Analyze system constraints and propose innovative solutions
  • Support building, debugging, validation and equipment duplication efforts, and fine-tune equipment for release to productionConduct detailed testing and validation of installed machinery to ensure robustness and quality
  • Perform on-site and off-site acceptance testing (SAT/FAT) of test equipment
  • Mentor junior mechanical engineers to deliver high quality automation equipment
What You’ll Bring
  • 6+ years of experience as Mechanical/Mechatronics/Automation Engineer with focus in automation, machine design, robotics, and product development
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experience transitioning products and processes from prototype to production
  • Knowledgeable in solid mechanics, pneumatics, hydraulics, dynamics, material selection, prototyping, testing methods, everyday machining, and fabrication processes
  • Exposure to a wide variety of test systems, production machinery, industrial sensors, and equipment (pogo-pins, pressure transducers, temperature controllers, current meters, etc.)
  • Strong teamwork skills with a proven ability to interact and collaborate effectively with other engineering disciplines
  • Versed in SolidWorks, PDM, and Ansys, or similar CAD/CAE software
  • Experience in preparing technical requirements and specifications documents for automated equipment
  • Experience in mentoring mechanical engineers and project management is a plus
  • Willingness to travel domestically and internationally up to 20%