Posted May 11, 2026

Experienced Full Stack Mechanical Design Engineer – Web & Cloud Application Development for Electric Vehicle and Energy Storage Solutions

About Us

At Tesla, we're pushing the boundaries of innovation and sustainability. As a leader in electric vehicle and clean energy solutions, we're committed to accelerating the world's transition to a renewable energy future. Our team is passionate about creating cutting-edge products that not only transform the way we live and work but also make a positive impact on the planet. If you're a talented and motivated individual who shares our vision, we invite you to join our dynamic team and contribute to shaping the future of sustainable energy.

Job Summary

We're seeking an exceptionally skilled and inspired Mechanical Design Engineer to join our team. As a key member of our mechanical design group, you'll play a crucial role in designing, developing, and testing innovative products for the home, including batteries, solar equipment, EV chargers, and energy management systems. Your expertise will help us drive success in the development of our products, ensuring they meet the highest standards of quality, performance, and safety.

Key Responsibilities

Design and Development: Demonstrate and plan mechanical systems and parts, including plastic, metal, and sheet metal parts, conveyors, protectors, wire-tackles, clasp, and other components.

Mechanical Design Analysis: Conduct mechanical design analysis, including thermal, structural, assembly, and test planning.

Problem-Solving: Resolve packaging issues, including segregation, EMC, RF transmission, thermal management, interconnection, shock and vibration management, and more.

Test Planning and Execution: Use design standards to create test plans, identify root causes for field or test failures, and implement fixes.

Documentation and Collaboration: Create drawing bundles and instructions for proper assembly and manufacturing of designs, and collaborate with other mechanical, systems, electrical, control, manufacturing test, and test engineers to meet design and program needs.

What You'll Bring

To succeed in this role, you'll need to bring a deep understanding of the material science of parts used in mechanical design (metals, enclosures, plastics, connectors, gaskets, channels, and more). You'll also need to demonstrate:

2+ years of experience: Using 3D mechanical design and analysis tools (CATIA v6, HyperWorks experience preferred).

Strong Communication Skills: Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

Ability to Work in a Fast-Paced Environment: Capacity to work in a fast-paced and challenging environment.

Favored Abilities

We're looking for candidates with the following skills and experience:

Experience with CATIA v6: While not required, experience with CATIA v6 is highly preferred.

DFMEA, DVP&R, Failure Analysis, and Statistical Process Control: Experience with these tools and techniques is highly valued.

GD&T, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing: Understanding of GD&T principles and practices.

Matlab, Labview, and Python: Working knowledge of these programming languages.

Experience with Global Health and Safety Regulations: Experience with designing products that meet worldwide health and safety regulations.

Electrical Design Fundamentals: Basic understanding of electrical design principles.

Benefits

As a full-time Tesla employee, you'll enjoy a comprehensive benefits package, including:

Aetna PPO and HSA Plans: Two clinical plan options with $0 premium allowance.

Family-Building, Fertility, Adoption, and Surrogacy Benefits: Comprehensive support for building your family.

Dental and Vision Plans: Options with $0 premium contribution.

Organization-Paid HSA Contribution: When enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna clinical plan with HSA.

Medical and Dependent Care FSA: Flexible spending accounts for healthcare and dependent care expenses.

LGBTQ+ Care Advocate Services: Dedicated support for the LGBTQ+ community.

401(k) with Employer Match: Retirement savings plan with employer matching contributions.

Employee Assistance Program: Confidential support for personal and professional challenges.

Disability and Life Insurance: Comprehensive protection for you and your loved ones.

Flexible Work Arrangements: Opportunities for remote work and flexible scheduling.

Back-Up Childcare and Elder Care Support: Resources for supporting your family's care needs.

Intentional Benefits: Additional perks, including basic illness, hospital reimbursement, accident protection, theft and legal services, and pet protection.

Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs: Support for a healthier lifestyle.

Tesla Children Program: Benefits for families with children.

Suburbanite Benefits: Support for employees living in suburban areas.

Employee Discounts and Perks: Exclusive discounts and perks for Tesla employees.

Career Growth Opportunities and Learning Benefits

At Tesla, we're committed to helping you grow and develop your skills and expertise. Our comprehensive training programs, mentorship opportunities, and career development resources will help you achieve your career goals and advance in your field. You'll also have access to our state-of-the-art facilities, cutting-edge technology, and a collaborative work environment that fosters innovation and creativity.

Work Environment and Company Culture

Our work environment is designed to inspire creativity, collaboration, and innovation. You'll work with a talented and diverse team of professionals who share your passion for sustainability and innovation. Our company culture values inclusivity, diversity, and respect, and we're committed to creating a workplace that's welcoming and supportive for everyone.