Mechanical Design Engineer, Chassis, Semi

1 week ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Tesla Full time
About the Role

Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. As a Mechanical Design Engineer on the Chassis Design Engineering team, you will play a critical part in this mission, helping to deliver a safe, efficient, comfortable, and enjoyable driving experience, while also focusing on the sustainability and value of Tesla's products.

Key Responsibilities
  • Develop system architecture for pneumatic systems, air generation and processing, and air brake systems.
  • Tune pneumatic system response to meet internal design targets and relevant regulations.
  • Establish, analyze, and tune self-diagnostic fault detection methods in collaboration with Firmware and Integration Engineers.
  • Develop and optimize designs in 3D CAD software with associated CAE tools.
  • Optimize suspension design and kinematics in collaboration with Vehicle Dynamics and Modeling Engineers.
  • Validate manufacturing, assembly, and service feasibility.
  • Complete and release component designs and documentation, including 2D drawings.
  • Validate components per defined engineering requirements.
  • Resolve issues and concerns with cross-functional teams including Engineering, Firmware, Supply Chain, Production, and Service.
  • Participate in the sourcing process and manage engineering relationships with suppliers.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • Proficiency in a 3D CAD software (CATIA is a plus).
  • Basic knowledge of GD&T (proficiency is a plus).
  • Experience with component design, analysis, and validation.
  • Great technical and interpersonal communication.
  • Evidence of being a self-starter and bringing projects to completion.
Benefits
  • Competitive pay.
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans.
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits.
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans.
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) 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.
Compensation

$80,000 - $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.

The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered.

About Tesla

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities.



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