Tesla · 3 months ago
Mechanical Design Engineer, Low Voltage Architecture
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior LevelTesla is a leading company in the automotive and energy sectors, and they are seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to join their Low Voltage Distribution Team. The role involves designing and developing mechanical components for electrical connections, collaborating with cross-functional teams to optimize performance and ensure robust production processes.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Design mechanical components and mechanisms for electrical connections, conductors, and assembly integration
Develop innovative technologies and manufacturing techniques for enhanced performance
Conduct thermal and structural modeling of components and systems for optimization
Build prototypes and validate functionality through lab testing and real-world applications
Collaborate with electrical engineers and PCBA designers to integrate components into electro-mechanical systems
Partner with reliability engineers to ensure design robustness and longevity
Work with manufacturing engineers and suppliers to transition concepts into high-volume production
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
Demonstrated experience in mechanical engineering within product design and manufacturing environments
Knowledge of high-volume manufacturing processes such as injection molding, die casting, stamping, and extrusion
Proficiency in CAD modeling, with CATIA V5 experience highly valued but not required
Ability to travel 10-15% of the time
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.
Founded in 2003
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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