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Internship, Quality Engineer, Manufacturing (Fall 2025)

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Tesla

Apr 2

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  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
  • Fremont

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering or other related field
  • Prior internship experience in a manufacturing setting preferred
  • Evidence of bringing assignments to a successful completion
  • Strong verbal / written communication and computer skills
  • Demonstrated ability to communicate effectively
  • Ability to multi task effectively within a team environment in managing priorities

Responsibilities

  • Monitoring our manufacturing processes and creating/monitoring quality data systems
  • Identifying continuous improvement opportunities and implementing best practices
  • Performing design engineering analysis and reviewing engineering documentation
  • Capture and document root cause analysis
  • Contain defective products through ownership of problem definition (8D’s), Root Cause Analysis (RCA’s), leading dispositions, and resolution effectiveness tracking
  • Reviews, develops, and implements revised/new processes using Six Sigma/Lean manufacturing
  • Working cross functionally with various teams to achieve quality standards Detect non-conformances through use and standardization of SPC systems, and Change Control management
  • Ensure standards and specification by championing product/process Control Plans, Inspection Standards, quality and testing plans and instructions, Visual Work Instructions, and Technical Specifications
  • Prevent failed customer satisfaction and durability by coordinating Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA’s), product design specifications and tolerances reviews, past problem history, and supplier development

FAQs

What is the expected start date for the internship?

The internship is expected to start around August or September 2025.

How long is the internship duration?

The internship is expected to last a minimum of 12 weeks, continuing through the Fall term (approximately December 2025) and possibly into Winter/Spring 2026 if available.

Are international students eligible to apply?

Yes, but if your work authorization is through CPT, you must consult your school regarding your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying.

What locations are available for this internship?

The internship may be available in multiple locations including Austin, TX; Buffalo, NY; Fremont, CA; Lathrop, CA; and Sparks, NV.

What kind of projects will the interns be involved in?

Interns will work closely with their teams on quality improvement opportunities and contribute to projects critical to the success of the Quality Engineering Team.

What qualifications are required to apply?

Candidates must be currently pursuing a degree in Manufacturing, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field, and prior internship experience in a manufacturing setting is preferred.

What skills are emphasized for this internship?

Strong problem-solving skills, a quality and customer-focused mindset, strong verbal and written communication skills, and the ability to manage multiple tasks effectively within a team environment are emphasized.

What type of support will interns provide?

Interns will provide timely support to internal or external customers on Quality Improvement opportunities.

What are the compensation details for this internship?

The expected compensation is $20.00 to $50.00 per hour, depending on various factors including job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.

Are there any benefits associated with this internship?

Yes, as a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for benefits such as medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k), employee stock purchase plans, sick time, paid holidays, and other financial benefits.

Is Tesla an equal opportunity employer?

Yes, Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace, and all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to various protected statuses.

Will interns receive mentorship during the internship?

Yes, interns will work closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team to support their professional growth and development.

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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.