Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery Structures Design
We are seeking a talented Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Structural Design team within the Battery Engineering organization in Palo Alto, CA. This role focuses on enhancing designs for current Tesla vehicles and defining structural designs for future models. Collaboration with factory-based colleagues and cross-functional teams will be essential to integrate vehicle and powertrain engineering, develop innovative processes, and advance safety and reliability standards in electric vehicles. What You'll Do Improve designs for existing vehicles and define structural designs for future Tesla modelsSeamlessly integrate vehicle and battery cell systems to optimize performance Partner with manufacturing engineering teams to develop new processes and materialsServe as the local design authority for line launches, design changes, trials, and root-cause analysisConduct on-site component and system-level testing to support design and specification updatesCollaborate with manufacturing, process, and quality teams to address yield barriers and scrap issuesOwn product improvements focused on cost reduction and complexity simplification What You'll Bring Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experienceStrong engineering fundamentals in materials and mechanicsDemonstrated ability to identify problems and develop effective solutionsDetail-oriented approach with solid documentation and reporting skillsStrong experience in CAD modeling, with CATIA V5/3DX experience as a plusPrior experience in a relevant engineering field, ideally in high-volume manufacturingProficiency in 3D design and GD&T drawings for complex parts and assemblies 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:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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 $92,800 - $210,000/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. , Tesla
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