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Tesla Sr Vehicle Human Factors & Ergonomics Engineer 
United States, California 
501653582

13.08.2024
What You’ll Do
  • Develop, validate, organize, and maintain vehicle occupant package, ergonomic criteria, and processes
  • Sub-disciplines of responsibility will include driver and passenger positioning, driver controls, driver vision (direct and indirect), ingress/egress, cabin roominess, cargo area, and interior reflections
  • Work with engineering, styling and design, and program management to implement optimally packaged ergonomic solutions for production vehicles
  • Perform digital and physical assessments of criteria against styling and engineering proposals
  • Develop and run focus studies to establish ergonomic compliance
What You’ll Bring
  • 3+ years of proven experience in vehicle occupant packaging, human factors, or ergonomics
  • Ability to understand the needs and usage habits of vehicle customers with different anthropometry, backgrounds, and preferences
  • Excellent knowledge of CATIA, 3DExperience, or equivalent CAD software
  • Experience as a liaison between automotive stylists, vehicle engineering, clay modelers, studio management, manufacturing engineering, and marketing teams
  • Thorough understanding of automotive engineering guidelines (ex. SAE and ISO), laws and regulations (ex. FMVSS and UNECE), and manufacturing techniques, both domestic and international
  • Experience creating and evaluating whole-vehicle engineering drawings preferred
  • Knowledge of CAVA vehicle packaging software and RAMSIS preferred
  • Rapid fabrication method experience such as 3D printing and hand fabrication of mockups preferred