Robotics Systems Engineer, Optimus
2 weeks ago
Robotics Systems Engineer, Optimus – Tesla On‑site Robotics Systems Integration Engineer in Palo Alto, CA. Responsible for subsystem design, bring‑up, ramp, and continual improvement of low‑voltage systems, power electronics, and sensing solutions. What You'll Do Define system and component level requirements through first‑principles analysis and hardware/model‑based testing Prototype and characterize components and full systems to ensure target metrics are met Design and develop early system prototypes to de‑risk new technologies Understand and highlight n‑th order impacts of electrical, software, or process changes Triage and debug hardware and software interactions during design, launch, and deployment Be responsible for overall functional and performance readiness of a system and its features during the full product life cycle Analyze failure modes and perform full DFMEA/HARA to ensure a safe subsystem design What You'll Bring Degree in engineering or related field, or equivalent experience Strong electrical and embedded systems fundamentals Hands‑on experience debugging complex subsystems involving network microprocessors and software‑controlled electrical or electromechanical devices Ability to read and interpret C/C++ or similar embedded systems languages Strong written and verbal communication skills Experience in MATLAB, Python, or equivalent modeling and analysis tools Proficiency in data visualization Experience in failure modes analysis, HARA, and FTA Benefits Aetna PPO and HSA plans – 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction Family‑building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans – options with a $0 paycheck contribution Company‑paid HSA contribution for the High Deductible Aetna 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 Employee Assistance Program Sick and vacation time (flexible time for salary positions), and paid holidays Back‑up childcare and parenting support resources Voluntary benefits: 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 Expected Compensation $104,000 – $228,000 annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on location, experience, and other factors. Full compensation details provided if you receive an offer. Join us at Tesla. #J-18808-Ljbffr
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Robotics Software Engineer, Optimus Connectivity
3 weeks ago
Palo Alto, United States Tesla Full timeRobotics Software Engineer, Optimus ConnectivityJoin to apply for the Robotics Software Engineer, Optimus Connectivity role at Tesla.What To ExpectTesla is seeking a highly motivated Software Engineer for the Optimus Foundations Team to develop low latency and highly reliable connectivity for the bot. The role involves embedded software design and...
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Sr. Mechatronics Engineer, Optimus
2 weeks ago
Palo Alto, United States Tesla Full timeOverview Join to apply for the Sr. Mechatronics Engineer, Optimus role at Tesla. Tesla is at the forefront of developing humanoid robots on a large scale to revolutionize automation in manufacturing and material handling. As part of our Optimus Test team, we are seeking an exceptional Mechatronics Engineer to play a pivotal role in the testing and validation...
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Palo Alto, United States Tesla Full timeRobotics Mechanical Integration Engineer, Optimus The Tesla Robotics Team designs and builds humanoid bi-pedal robots (Optimus) to perform tasks that are boring, repetitive, and dangerous for humans. The team joins mechanical, electrical, controls, software, and manufacturing engineering disciplines in a highly collaborative environment. We are seeking...
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Palo Alto, United States Tesla Full timeRobotics Software Engineer, C++ Generalist, OptimusJoin to apply for the Robotics Software Engineer, C++ Generalist, Optimus role at TeslaRobotics Software Engineer, C++ Generalist, Optimus1 year ago Be among the first 25 applicantsJoin to apply for the Robotics Software Engineer, C++ Generalist, Optimus role at TeslaWhat To ExpectAs a Software Engineer...
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CAE Engineer, Optimus
3 weeks ago
Palo Alto, United States Tesla Full timeOverviewCAE Engineer, Optimus at Tesla. The Tesla Robotics Team designs and builds humanoid bi-pedal robots (Optimus). As a CAE Engineer, you will guide the design of sensors and structural components using high-fidelity FE models grounded in sound engineering principles. You will work closely with mechanical, electrical, controls, software, and...
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Staff System Validation Engineer, Optimus
3 weeks ago
Palo Alto, United States Tesla Motors, Inc. Full timeWhat to ExpectTesla is at the forefront of developing humanoid robots, known as Optimus, on a large scale to revolutionize automation in manufacturing and material handling. We leverage advanced AI for highly adaptable and autonomous operation.As part of our Optimus Hardware Validation team, we're seeking an exceptional System Validation Engineer to design...
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System Validation Engineer, Optimus Hand
3 weeks ago
Palo Alto, United States Tesla Motors, Inc. Full timeWhat to Expect Tesla is at the forefront of developing humanoid robots, known as Optimus, on a large scale to revolutionize automation in manufacturing and material handling. We leverage advanced AI for highly adaptable and autonomous operation. As part of our Optimus Hardware Validation team, we're seeking an exceptional System Engineer to design and...
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Sr. Mechatronics Engineer, Optimus
1 week ago
Palo Alto, CA, United States Tesla Full timeWhat to Expect Tesla is at the forefront of developing humanoid robots on a large scale to revolutionize automation in manufacturing and material handling. As part of our dedicated Optimus Test team, we are seeking an exceptional Mechatronics Engineer to play a pivotal role in the testing and validation of the Optimus. You will be instrumental in ensuring...
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Sr. Mechatronics Engineer, Optimus
5 hours ago
Palo Alto, CA, United States Tesla Full timeWhat to Expect Tesla is at the forefront of developing humanoid robots on a large scale to revolutionize automation in manufacturing and material handling. As part of our dedicated Optimus Test team, we are seeking an exceptional Mechatronics Engineer to play a pivotal role in the testing and validation of the Optimus. You will be instrumental in ensuring...
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Sr. Mechatronics Engineer, Optimus
6 days ago
Palo Alto, CA, United States Tesla Full timeWhat to Expect Tesla is at the forefront of developing humanoid robots on a large scale to revolutionize automation in manufacturing and material handling. As part of our dedicated Optimus Test team, we are seeking an exceptional Mechatronics Engineer to play a pivotal role in the testing and validation of the Optimus. You will be instrumental in ensuring...
