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What to Expect
Disclaimer: This posting is for both the Spring and/or Summer terms. Please accurately state your availability when applying. The Spring Internship is expected to start around January 2024 and continue through the entire Spring term (i.e. through May 2024). The Summer Internship is expected to start around May 2024 and continue through the entire Summer term (i.e. through August 2024). We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site. Please consider before submitting an application.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many students will be limited to part-time depending on their academic standing.
Internship Program at Tesla
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow technically, professionally, and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows the intern to experience life at Tesla by including them in projects that are critical to their team‡s success.
Locations
· Palo Alto, CA
· Fremont, CA
· Austin, TX
· Reno, NV
· Toronto, ON
What You‡ll Do
Qualified applicants may be reviewed by one or more of the following teams:
· Cell Engineering
· Manufacturing Engineering
· Manufacturing Equipment Engineering
· Tabless Manufacturing Engineering
· Manufacturing Engineer Mechanical Design
· Manufacturing Future Factories BIM Engineering
· Pilot Cell Manufacturing Engineering Database
· Industrial Engineering
· Cathode AIO Internship
· Pilot Anode/Cathode Engineering
· Cell Mixing Engineering
· Inline Metrology Systems
· Powertrain Performance Modeling
What You‡ll Bring
· Currently working towards a BS, MS, or advanced degree in a relevant engineering program such as Mechanical, Materials, Industrial, Chemical, Electrical, Aerospace Engineering; Physics, Optics, Or Mechatronics
Please note that the skills listed below are suggestions and not strict prerequisites
· Data engineering, data pipeline development (Python, Go), data acquisition, data visualization (Python Seaborn, Python Plotly, MATLAB, Tableau), query building (SQL, Python, Go, Minitab/JMP)
· Experience with SolidWorks, Catia, CAD/AutoCAD, Revit, 3DX or other 3D modelling software
· PLC code programming and structure with Siemens, Beckhoff, Rockwell PLC
· Experience using MATLAB/Simulink for modeling physical systems.
· A passion to implement and work on mechanical automation equipment, robotics, design of electromechanical systems, PLCs, motion controls
· Knowledge of lithium-ion battery technology and electrochemistry
· Experience with semi-automated / automated manufacturing equipment
· Experience with automotive environmental, reliability, and safety requirements
· First-principle physics understanding of electrical and mechanical systems, power delivery, energy storage and transformation, and thermo-fluids engineering.
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
· 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. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
· Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
· Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
· LGBTQ+ care concierge services
· 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
· Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
· Employee Assistance Program
· Sick time after 90 days of employment and Paid Holidays
· Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
· Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
· Commuter benefits
· Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$20.00 – $50.00 + 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. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
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.