Tesla · 5 days ago
Internship, Architecture & Structural Engineer, Infrastructure (Summer 2026)
Austin, TX
Internship
Onsite
Intern
Start in 2026 SpringTesla is a company focused on sustainability and innovation, and they are seeking an Architecture & Structural Engineer Intern for Summer 2026. The intern will support design development, coordinate with stakeholders, and assist in structural analysis and design for various facilities.
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Responsibilities
This intern will support the team with the execution of the design development process from test fit, concept design, management of survey and due diligence with external consultants
They will also support coordination of all technical and business needs required from stakeholders and transform them into a concept drawing based on site-specific conditions
Additionally, interns on this team will support prototype team with prototype updates and block development as needed, as well as support review construction documents and shop drawings
As an intern on this team, you will support the design and construction of a variety of new and renovations to existing industrial, manufacturing, and office facilities in our high-tech facilities across the U.S
You will also work with multidiscipline project teams including Mechanical, Electrical, piping/Plumbing (MEP) Civil and Architectural professionals
You will conduct structural analysis and design of concrete and steel structures, along with the creation of justifying structural calculations
This intern will make technical assumptions, think independently to complete assigned work, and draw conclusions based on engineering judgement
Additionally, you will complete field work independently or with the design team and support preparation of design drawings, plans, sections, details, and schedules in Revit
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Architecture, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering, or related field
Ability to work independently
Ability to effectively communicate verbally, in writing, and through drawings/sketches
For Architecture interns: Working knowledge of US building codes
For Architecture interns: Proficient in Revit, & familiar with AutoCAD. Additional software competencies are a plus
For Structural interns: Fundamentals of Engineer (FE) Test taken/passed
For Structural interns: Primary structural coursework completed prior to start of internship
Preferred
Previous internship and project experience is a plus but not required
For Structural interns: Experience with Revit, Revit Structural, RISA 3D, RAM or ETABs
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 an option with a $0 payroll contribution
Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
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
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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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