Tesla
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Motor (Rotor), Drive Systems
Tesla, Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Motor (Rotor), Drive Systems
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Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Motor (Rotor), Drive Systems
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What To Expect Tesla is in need of Senior or Staff Mechanical Engineers to design vehicle propulsion rotors. Foster your drive for continuous improvement by increasing performance while reducing energy consumption and balancing cost efficiencies. Come join the driven team working on the most impactful motors in the world. Own the process of taking hardware designs from concept and ideation to high-volume production. You will work with electromagnetic, cooling, lubrication, manufacturing and strategic supply chain teams to optimize designs for next-generation vehicle applications.
What You'll Do
3D CAD and 2D drawings for rotors, speed sensing and interconnect assemblies
Driving choices and development in: rotor assembly, magnet technology, steel stamping and lamination joining, interconnections, thermal sensing. Select the optimum candidates for a given project, not just the newest technology
Identifying and qualifying suppliers of raw materials, components, and assemblies
Design validation, durability testing profile development and data analysis
Collaborate with internal motor manufacturing team and help them launch new products to high volume
Carry designs through to high-volume production: DFM, cost reductions, and second sourcing
Visit Tesla powertrain manufacturing facilities for new product ramp up
Mentoring Junior Engineers and Interns
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience taking motor designs from clean sheet to volume production
Knowledge of multiple magnet technologies
Understanding of an international supply chain
Automotive design and validation experience
Expected skills: GD&T, 3D CAD, 2D Drawings, DFMEA, PFMEA, detailed stack ups, structural and thermal FEA
Bonus skills: CATIA, NVH analysis, electromagnetics design, specification writing, plastic injection molding, bolted joint design
Benefits
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 – options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company-paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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
Voluntary benefits: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation $106,400 - $206,520/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may include other elements dependent on the offered position. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided upon offer of employment.
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Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Motor (Rotor), Drive Systems
role at
Tesla .
What To Expect Tesla is in need of Senior or Staff Mechanical Engineers to design vehicle propulsion rotors. Foster your drive for continuous improvement by increasing performance while reducing energy consumption and balancing cost efficiencies. Come join the driven team working on the most impactful motors in the world. Own the process of taking hardware designs from concept and ideation to high-volume production. You will work with electromagnetic, cooling, lubrication, manufacturing and strategic supply chain teams to optimize designs for next-generation vehicle applications.
What You'll Do
3D CAD and 2D drawings for rotors, speed sensing and interconnect assemblies
Driving choices and development in: rotor assembly, magnet technology, steel stamping and lamination joining, interconnections, thermal sensing. Select the optimum candidates for a given project, not just the newest technology
Identifying and qualifying suppliers of raw materials, components, and assemblies
Design validation, durability testing profile development and data analysis
Collaborate with internal motor manufacturing team and help them launch new products to high volume
Carry designs through to high-volume production: DFM, cost reductions, and second sourcing
Visit Tesla powertrain manufacturing facilities for new product ramp up
Mentoring Junior Engineers and Interns
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience taking motor designs from clean sheet to volume production
Knowledge of multiple magnet technologies
Understanding of an international supply chain
Automotive design and validation experience
Expected skills: GD&T, 3D CAD, 2D Drawings, DFMEA, PFMEA, detailed stack ups, structural and thermal FEA
Bonus skills: CATIA, NVH analysis, electromagnetics design, specification writing, plastic injection molding, bolted joint design
Benefits
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 – options with a $0 paycheck contribution
Company-paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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
Voluntary benefits: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
Tesla Babies program
Commuter benefits
Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation $106,400 - $206,520/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits. Pay offered may vary depending on market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may include other elements dependent on the offered position. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided upon offer of employment.
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