What To Expect
Tesla Energy is looking for a highly skilled and motivated engineer to perform and drive mechanical and enclosure design activities for its utility scale energy storage and supercharging products. The role entails strong fundamentals, a passion to push the boundaries of technology and the tenacity to make your designs successful. Tesla operates under compressed timelines, so being self-motivated, disciplined, and resilient is critical. We aim to recruit the most talented engineers to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.
What You'll Do
Modeling and design of mechanical components and assemblies including sheet metal, structural metals, plastics, environmental sealing materials, fasteners, and other componentsMechanical design analysis including structural finite element analysis, design for assembly, design for manufacturing, and design for testWork with cross-functional teams to refine specifications and achieve product performance, aesthetic, schedule, cost, reliability, and quality targetsCollaborate with thermal, systems, electrical, sourcing, manufacturing, and reliability teams to take designs from prototype through mass productionDevelop engineering test plans for designsAssist in engineering prototype builds and component fabricationRoot cause and solve test failures and production problemsCreate high quality drawing packages and manufacturing instructions for parts and assemblies
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experienceExperience designing for high-volume assembly and manufacturingExperience designing products for outdoor environments, including IP/NEMA environmental sealsStrong engineering fundamentals in mechanics, heat transfer, and fluidsExperience with various manufacturing processes such as metal stamping, extruding, welding/brazing, plating, heat treating, plastic injection molding, thermoforming, and bondingExperience in designing for high volume assembly, both manual and automatedProficiency in CAD modeling. CATIA V5/V6 experience, a plusExperience designing packaging solutions for battery or power electronics systemsStructural analysis expertise, static and frequency response spectrum FEA experienceKnowledge of electrical principles and their application in renewable energy systems
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays Back-up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$106,400 - $256,200/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
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