What To Expect
Consider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start around January or February 2025 and continue through the entire Spring term (i.e. through May 2025) or into Summer 2025 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships.
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 on-site. 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 and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow technically, professionally, and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows the intern to experience life at Tesla by including them in projects that are critical to their team’s success.
About The Team
The Design Studio Architectural team is looking for a talented, motivated, and creative individual to join us in a rewarding and fast-paced work environment. The candidate will work alongside the Studio Architects and will collaborate with an interdisciplinary team on a wide range of local and international architectural projects. The position is located at Tesla’s Global Headquarters in Austin, and provides a unique opportunity to gain hands-on experience in architectural design within the electric vehicle industry. The ideal candidate will be eager to learn, quick to adapt, and must be a communicative team player.
What You'll Do
Design concept ideation Materials, finishes and systems research Architectural and interior detailing Site visits and observations reports for data gathering Renderings, diagrams and design presentations Work with team to take projects from concept to completion
What You'll Bring
Currently pursuing a degree in Architecture or Interior Design A genuine interest in Tesla's mission and the electric vehicle industry Modeling and documentation software (Revit (must), Rhino (preferred)) Experience with Adobe Suite (Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign) Experience with rendering (Enscape, TwinMotion) Must provide a portfolio
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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