Tesla · 1 month ago
Internship, Product Manager, Residential Energy Engineering (Summer 2026)
Palo Alto, CA
Internship
Onsite
Intern
$20/hr - $50/hr
Start in 2026 SummerTesla is dedicated to accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy, and they are seeking an intern for the Product Manager role in Residential Energy Engineering. The intern will work closely with engineering teams to define product requirements, lead market intelligence efforts, and outline go-to-market strategies for new hardware and software products.
Artificial Intelligence (AI)Property & Casualty InsuranceAutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyRoboticsTransportationAuto InsuranceEnergy Storage
No H1B
Responsibilities
Work with engineering to define product requirements for new hardware products and software features, identify gaps in current functionality, and prioritize high value use cases, and make recommendations on product/experience trade-off decisions
Lead market intelligence, customer feedback, and techno-economic analysis to drive product decisions
Work with internal stakeholders and external customers to define the ideal user experience for our features, across product lines
Outline the go to market strategy for a successful launch of the hardware product or software feature
Provide visibility and engage leadership on key timeline risks, product tradeoffs, issues, and decisions
Qualification
Required
Currently pursuing a degree in Engineering or related field
Strong knowledge of global energy storage markets and experience working directly with engineering, sales, business development teams
Direct experience with solar, energy storage, home charging, electrical concepts, and home construction
Experience and comfort working with large datasets
Ability to present complex problems and solutions simply and clearly to an executive audience to drive decision making
A relentless drive to make things happen, without accepting the status quo
Ability to operate independently, bringing solutions and prioritization to complex problems
Strong attention to detail and ability to manage simultaneous projects in a fast-paced environment
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
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe Generale S.A.European UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2024-08-05Post Ipo Equity
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
Recent News
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