Mechanical Design Engineer, Chassis
The Chassis Design Engineering team is responsible for tires, wheels, hubs, halfshafts, steering, suspension, subframes, brakes, pedals/controls, and air suspension systems on all of Tesla’s passenger car and heavy vehicle programs. A Mechanical Design Engineer on the team is responsible for bringing those 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. 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. Some travel to suppliers may be required, including international travel. What You'll Do Develop 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, supply chain, production, and serviceParticipate in the sourcing process and manage engineering relationships with suppliersDeliver to defined schedules What You'll Bring Bachelor'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)2 year + experience with component design, analysis, and validation Great technical and interpersonal communicationEvidence of being a self-starter and bringing projects to completion Prior experience in a relevant engineering field is valued, but the team has openings from entry level to expert Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
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 , Tesla
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