Tesla · 3 months ago
Electromechanical Component Design Engineer, Optimus
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$88K/yr - $228K/yr
3+ years expTesla is at the forefront of innovation, creating groundbreaking technologies to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. As an Electromechanical Component Engineer for the Tesla Bot Program, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of humanoid robotics by developing and designing cutting-edge interconnect technologies.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Design and develop innovative interconnect technologies for humanoid robotics, focusing on connector design and dynamic interconnect systems
Engineer robust distribution systems to ensure reliability and performance under demanding conditions
Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to integrate interconnect solutions into the Tesla Bot architecture
Conduct testing and validation of components to meet stringent performance and durability standards
Identify and resolve technical challenges in a fast-paced environment, ensuring timely delivery of high-quality solutions
Stay at the forefront of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously innovate and improve designs
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
3 years of experience in electromechanical component design, with a focus on interconnect technologies or connector systems
Expertise in designing dynamic interconnects and distribution systems for high-performance applications
Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools for component design and analysis
Strong problem-solving skills and ability to thrive in a high-paced, challenging environment
Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams
Preferred
Experience in robotics
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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