Tesla is seeking a highly skilled and motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team and contribute to the design and testing of next-generation products, including batteries, solar equipment, EV chargers, and energy management systems for homes. You will be responsible for designing, analyzing, and testing various mechanical components, including enclosures, busbars, saddles, thermal parts, and other critical hardware. This role involves working as part of a small but dynamic multidisciplinary team, collaborating from concept through to mass production.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and model mechanical systems and parts, including plastic, metal, sheet metal components, conveyors, protectors, wire harnesses, fasteners, and other components.
• Perform mechanical design analysis, including thermal, structural, assembly, and test design considerations.
• Resolve packaging challenges such as EMI/EMC, RF transmission, thermal management, interconnection, shock and vibration control, etc.
• Develop test plans based on engineering principles, identify root causes for field or test failures, and implement corrective actions.
• Create drawing packages and manufacturing instructions to ensure proper assembly of designs.
• Assist in prototyping and part manufacturing processes.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams (mechanical, systems, electrical, controls, manufacturing, and test engineers) to meet program requirements and deadlines.
• Contribute to Tesla’s mission of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy.

Benefits
As a full-time Tesla employee, you will be eligible for the following benefits starting from your first day:

• Medical: Aetna PPO and HSA plans with two options and $0 paycheck contribution.
• Family Building: Benefits for fertility, adoption, and surrogacy.
• Dental & Vision: Including orthodontics, with options for $0 paycheck contribution.
• 401(k) with Company Match and Employee Stock Purchase Plans.
• Paid Time Off (PTO), including sick days, personal leave, and paid holidays.
• Healthcare & Dependent Care FSAs for medical and dependent care expenses.
• Life Insurance and AD&D, short- and long-term disability coverage, paid by Tesla.
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP) and back-up childcare support.
• Optional Benefits: Critical illness, accident insurance, legal services, pet insurance, weight loss, and smoking cessation programs.
• Employee Discounts: Various discounts on Tesla products and services.
• LGBTQ+ Friendly: Inclusive benefits and services.

Why Tesla?
Join Tesla’s passionate and innovative team as we work to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will play a crucial role in designing cutting-edge products that make a global impact. If you thrive in a collaborative, high-energy environment and are ready to tackle exciting engineering challenges, this role is for you.

How to Apply
Apply now to join Tesla and be part of a team dedicated to innovation and sustainability.