Senior Mechanical Design Engineer

3 days ago


Hawthorne, California, United States Tesla Full time
About the Role

We are seeking a highly skilled Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer to join our New Programs Engineering team at Tesla. As a key member of our team, you will play a critical role in the design and development of our future vehicle concepts.

Responsibilities
  • Develop and document product plans, identifying risks and key decisions, and gathering data and feedback to inform design and engineering efforts.
  • Own vehicle system-level attributes and present trade-offs to leadership in conjunction with partner teams.
  • Facilitate product decisions through deep dives into customer use cases, market research, cost, mass, and other pertinent data.
  • Support designers, digital modelers, and clay modelers in defining manufacturing strategies and setting out criteria for useable 3D surfaces.
  • Track geometrical solutions and drive them to feasibility for manufacturing and regulatory compliance.
  • Brainstorm and collaborate with engineers, designers, and users to create new solutions for automotive applications.
Requirements
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
  • A minimum of 5 years of experience in a product development environment.
  • Hands-on experience in narrowing product scope and facilitating cross-functional decisions on complex products.
  • Familiarity with world automotive regulations, consumer ratings, and major load cases that guide road vehicle product constraints.
  • Demonstrated proficiency with Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
  • Understanding and proficiency of Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing.
  • Capability to use 3D CAD software and an understanding of mechanical engineering fundamentals.
  • Effectively handle multiple priorities, organize workloads, and meet tight delivery timelines.
Benefits

As a full-time Tesla employee, you will be eligible for a comprehensive benefits package, including competitive pay, health insurance, dental and vision plans, 401(k) with employer match, and more.

Compensation

The total compensation package for this position may include a salary range of $76,000 - $285,000 per year, depending on level, plus cash and stock awards, and benefits.



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