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Tesla Electrochemical Process Engineer Cell Engineering 
United States, California, Fremont 
762621633

16.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Work closely with the design, materials, and manufacturing teams to develop dynamic simulations of cell performance and associated manufacturing processes
  • Work closely with process engineers to build and refine simulations to predict cell behavior and process outcomes, leveraging manufacturing data
  • Simulate process upset scenarios to understand the limitations of the process
  • Develop code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable and reusable
  • Use Python scripting and SQL to interface equipment with Tesla Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and to collect data into production databases
  • Introduce automated processes into production, and train and equip Sustaining Team to support automated equipment after deployment into production
  • Establish test plans and control test plan execution
  • Debug and optimize automated processes to maximize cycle time and uptime.
  • Managing the network and hardware IT infrastructure
What You’ll Bring
  • Evidence of exceptional ability, including a strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and demonstrated ability to leverage this understanding to solve challenging technical problems
  • 5+ years as a cell modeling engineer OR electrochemical systems modeling engineer
  • Degree in Chemical, Material or Mechanical Engineering, Chemistry, or equivalent experience
  • In depth knowledge of electrochemical principles and their application to lithium-ion cell manufacturing and degradation mechanisms
  • Strong Programming skills and experience in Python, MATLAB, COMSOL or equivalent applied to electrochemical processes or battery systems, with experience in scripting and workflow automation
  • Analytical mindset with a proven ability to interpret electrochemical data and optimize processes based on modeling insights
  • Familiarity with data integration and database systems (e.g., SQL) for managing electrochemical process data
  • Preferred: Battery abuse modeling experience, Prior work modeling unit operations in cell manufacturing (e.g., electrode processing, cell formation). Understanding of databases and various program languages (Java, Python). HMI programming experience – TwinCAT HMI, WinCC and Ignition, Robotic programming skills, Vision systems