What To Expect
Consider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start in-person around August or September 2024 and continue through the entire fall term (i.e. through end of 2024) or into early 2025 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships. Please consider before submitting an application.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week in-person. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.
Internship Program at Tesla
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow both technically and personally through their experience working closely with their manager, mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows for the intern to experience life at Tesla by giving them projects that are critical to their team’s success.
Multiple Locations Possible
About The Team
An intern on the New Product Introduction Team will work collaboratively with fast-paced, cross-functional teams to solve complex issues, set goals, track deliverables, and report out to leadership. Intern will coordinate and execute production line trials and critical validation builds, as well as manage cross-functional production launch activities, support pre-production build and launch activities.
What You'll Do
Assist in root cause identification of failures/problems and assist in building all possible solutionsProvide updates in weekly program and executive reviews for project/program development and implementation statusAssist in troubleshooting of system operational issuesTrack project milestones including task duration and resource usageCreate reports showing critical path activities and schedulesPerform detailed analysis of problems and all possible solutionsPerform project walks with system ownersReview FMEA and provide technical input in the review processEnsure proper close-out of the entire project/program
What You'll Bring
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering, Project Management, Business or a related fieldPMP, PMI certificates or experience in project management is helpfulExperience working with design, development and implementation of projects. Preference in the automotive industry or high speed automated linesDemonstrated ability to facilitate dynamic cross-functional projects with engineering, supply chain, manufacturing and test to meet project timelinesProficient at risk management and communicationExperience working in time critical and fast-paced product developmentAbility to manage multiple projects at the same timeStrong process and continuous improvement mindset
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
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 an option with a $0 payroll contribution Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA) LGBTQ+ care concierge services 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance Employee Assistance Program Sick time after 90 days of employment 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 Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program
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