Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Chassis - Tesla
Palo Alto, CA 94301
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Mechanical Design Engineer, ChassisJob CategoryEngineering & Information TechnologyLocationPalo Alto, CaliforniaReq
ID223291Job TypeFull-timeTesla participates in the E-Verify ProgramWhat to ExpectTesla is accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy. The Chassis Design Engineering team plays a critical part in that mission; helping to deliver a safe, efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable driving experience, while also focusing on the sustainability and value of Tesla’s products.The Chassis Design Engineering team is comprised of engineers from many backgrounds and experience levels. You’ll work alongside experts with many years of experience, high aptitude recent graduates, and people from every stage in between. Collaboration, learning, and growth are core to the team’s success. We look for anyone with demonstrated exceptional ability to solve problems in both individual and team settings.Chassis Engineering at Tesla has established itself as an industry leader in chassis technology and development
In addition to seeking excellent core system design capabilities, we’re looking for engineers who are impassioned to advance the state-of-the-art in the by-wire actuation and active/adaptive suspension systems found in Tesla products.The team works in small, dedicated groups to manage tires, wheels, hubs, halfshafts, steering, suspension, subframes, brakes, pedals/controls, and air suspension and damping systems on all of Tesla’s passenger car, autonomous, and heavy vehicle programs. A Mechanical Design Engineer on the team is responsible for bringing parts and systems from concept to production and beyond with support from other engineering teams at Tesla.The engineer’s responsibilities include design, analysis, sourcing, prototyping, testing, vehicle assembly validation, quality control, engineering documentation, and more. There will be opportunities to learn and improve these skills through experience on the team. The engineer should be able to readily apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to creatively solve problems and learn quickly while managing their projects independently
We are looking for someone who will go beyond the status quo to make the best product in terms of cost, mass, and performance. The engineer should be able to communicate clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical colleagues. Hands-on experience is a major plus for engineering development work and addressing production issues. Experience with electromechanical systems is a plus. Some travel to suppliers may be required, including international travel.What You’ll DoDevelop and optimize designs in 3D CAD software with associated CAE toolsValidate manufacturing, assembly, and service feasibilityComplete and release component designs and documentation, including 2D drawingsValidate components per defined engineering requirementsResolve issues and concerns with cross-functional teams including engineering, firmware, supply chain, production, and serviceParticipate in the sourcing process and manage engineering relationships with suppliersDeliver to defined schedulesWhat You’ll BringBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experienceProficiency in a 3D CAD software (CATIA is a plus)Basic knowledge of GD&T (proficiency is a plus)Experience with component design, analysis, and validationGreat technical and interpersonal communicationEvidence of being a self-starter and bringing projects to completionPrior experience in a relevant engineering field is valued, but the team has openings from entry level to expertCompensation and BenefitsBenefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)LGBTQ+ care concierge services401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation $100,000 - $276,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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
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Mechanical Design Engineer, ChassisJob CategoryEngineering & Information TechnologyLocationPalo Alto, CaliforniaReq
ID223291Job TypeFull-timeTesla participates in the E-Verify ProgramWhat to ExpectTesla is accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy. The Chassis Design Engineering team plays a critical part in that mission; helping to deliver a safe, efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable driving experience, while also focusing on the sustainability and value of Tesla’s products.The Chassis Design Engineering team is comprised of engineers from many backgrounds and experience levels. You’ll work alongside experts with many years of experience, high aptitude recent graduates, and people from every stage in between. Collaboration, learning, and growth are core to the team’s success. We look for anyone with demonstrated exceptional ability to solve problems in both individual and team settings.Chassis Engineering at Tesla has established itself as an industry leader in chassis technology and development
In addition to seeking excellent core system design capabilities, we’re looking for engineers who are impassioned to advance the state-of-the-art in the by-wire actuation and active/adaptive suspension systems found in Tesla products.The team works in small, dedicated groups to manage tires, wheels, hubs, halfshafts, steering, suspension, subframes, brakes, pedals/controls, and air suspension and damping systems on all of Tesla’s passenger car, autonomous, and heavy vehicle programs. A Mechanical Design Engineer on the team is responsible for bringing parts and systems from concept to production and beyond with support from other engineering teams at Tesla.The engineer’s responsibilities include design, analysis, sourcing, prototyping, testing, vehicle assembly validation, quality control, engineering documentation, and more. There will be opportunities to learn and improve these skills through experience on the team. The engineer should be able to readily apply mechanical engineering fundamentals to creatively solve problems and learn quickly while managing their projects independently
We are looking for someone who will go beyond the status quo to make the best product in terms of cost, mass, and performance. The engineer should be able to communicate clearly and effectively to both technical and non-technical colleagues. Hands-on experience is a major plus for engineering development work and addressing production issues. Experience with electromechanical systems is a plus. Some travel to suppliers may be required, including international travel.What You’ll DoDevelop and optimize designs in 3D CAD software with associated CAE toolsValidate manufacturing, assembly, and service feasibilityComplete and release component designs and documentation, including 2D drawingsValidate components per defined engineering requirementsResolve issues and concerns with cross-functional teams including engineering, firmware, supply chain, production, and serviceParticipate in the sourcing process and manage engineering relationships with suppliersDeliver to defined schedulesWhat You’ll BringBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experienceProficiency in a 3D CAD software (CATIA is a plus)Basic knowledge of GD&T (proficiency is a plus)Experience with component design, analysis, and validationGreat technical and interpersonal communicationEvidence of being a self-starter and bringing projects to completionPrior experience in a relevant engineering field is valued, but the team has openings from entry level to expertCompensation and BenefitsBenefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)LGBTQ+ care concierge services401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation $100,000 - $276,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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 is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace
All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities
Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.For quick access to screen reading technology compatible with this site click here to download a free compatible screen reader (free step by step tutorial can be found here)
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