Davita Inc.
What to Expect
Tesla's Power Electronics group is looking for a skilled and motivated electrical engineer to design and develop power electronics converter hardware for Tesla powertrains and energy products.
What You'll Do
- Architect, design, build, and industrialize power converter hardware for use in automotive and energy applications
- Own the hardware development process from specification to design, prototyping, reliability validation, and production
- Capture hardware requirements , build detailed circuit and switching models of power converters, select components, design schematics, PCB layout, build prototypes, and validate hardware
- Collaborate with systems architecture, mechanical, PCB layout, manufacturing, reliability, and firmware teams to successfully design, test, validate, and manufacture power converters for Tesla products
- Research and model new power electronics topologies that offer superior performance
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 4+ years of hands-on experience in designing and industrializing power converter products
- Strong understanding of power converter topologies, both theory and practical design
- Experience with high voltage power semiconductor selection (IGBTs, SiC, GaN MOSFETs, Diodes), gate drive design, and sensing circuits
- Solid understanding of magnetics (inductors, transformers) and capacitors (film, ceramic, electrolytic) for high voltage and high frequency power conversion
- Knowledge of switching waveforms, conduction loss mechanisms, and loss modeling
- Proficiency with schematic capture, circuit simulation tools, and basic EE tools (oscilloscopes, network analyzers, signal generators), including test automation programming
- Experience in PCB layout for minimal parasitics, manufacturability, power/signal plane design, and EMC optimization
- Understanding of environmental, reliability, and safety standards for automotive, industrial, and residential applications
- Basic control theory knowledge, embedded programming experience, and awareness of UL and CE safety and EMC requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Full-time Tesla employees are eligible for benefits from day 1, including:
- Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction options
- Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans with $0 contribution options
- Company-paid HSA contributions
- Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plan, and other financial benefits
- Basic life, AD&D, short- and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick, vacation, paid holidays, and flex time
- Back-up childcare and parenting support
- Voluntary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight loss and tobacco cessation programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks
Expected Compensation
$100,160 - $225,840 annual salary plus cash and stock awards and benefits. The actual pay may vary based on location, experience, and other factors. Details will be provided upon offer.
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