Senior Power Electronics Engineer

1 week ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Tesla Full time
Job Title: Senior Power Electronics Engineer

Tesla's Power Electronics group is seeking a highly skilled and motivated electrical engineer to design and develop power electronics converter hardware for use in Tesla powertrains and energy products.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Design and develop power electronics converter hardware from specification to production
  • Capture hardware requirements, build detailed circuit and switching models, select components, design schematics, and PCB layout
  • Collaborate with systems architecture, mechanical, PCB layout, manufacturing, reliability, and firmware engineering teams
  • Architect and model new power electronics topologies with superior performance
Requirements:
  • Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 4 or more years of relevant hands-on hardware experience in design and industrialization of power converter products
  • Strong understanding of power converter topologies, high voltage power semiconductor selection, and design of gate drive and analog/digital sensing circuits
  • Solid understanding of magnetics and capacitors for high voltage and high frequency power conversion
  • Good understanding of switching waveforms, semi-conductor loss mechanisms, and experience with loss modeling
Benefits:

As a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with options at $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 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 (Flex 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:

$84,000 - $300,000/annual salary, depending on level + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience.



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