Internship, Mechanical Design Engineer, Motor Design (Summer 2024)

Tesla

Nov 24, 2023

Applications are closed

Internship
Full-time
Summer Internship
Engineering
San Francisco

Requirements

Good python/Matlab knowledge, both in data structure management, UI development, symbolic equations, and iterative solvers
Mechanical design experience, both in part optimization and design for manufacturing (design, drawings, GD&T)
Very Good CAD skills in CATIA or Solidworks
3D printed part design experience
Handy, with previous machining/shop experience
Problem solving with first principles thinking
Astute manufacturing knowledge
Basic skills in electric motor design
Curious and communicative

Responsibilities

During your internship for the Motor Design Team at Tesla, you will be working on interesting new motor designs, such as Cybertruck, Semi Truck, Roadster 2.0 and many more. Our team is dedicated to the development and refinement of cutting-edge motor technologies that power our vehicle designs, and a big part of your internship will be the development and prototyping of electric motors. To aid in this task we are seeking driven and accomplished engineering student candidates who are willing to work in-person in Palo Alto, California and will thrive in a fast paced and engaging design environment. The internship will give you the possibility to become a full-time member of the Tesla team.
Matlab script development
CAD development of motor models
Prototype tooling development
Design and Fabrication of motor prototypes

Tesla

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

Automotive

Industry

10,001+

Employees

2003

Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.