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Tesla Motors, Inc.

CAE Analysis Engineer, Structures & Durability

Tesla Motors, Inc., Fremont, California, us, 94537

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What to Expect As an Analysis Engineer, you will play a critical role in the development and manufacturing of next generation Tesla products. You will analyze and optimize revolutionary products never before executed. You will be brilliant both technically as an individual, and as an active member in a diverse and challenging cross-functional team environment. You will work with Vehicle Engineering teams to analyze the performance of future vehicle designs and with Test Engineering teams to develop tests, correlate simulation models and improve the predictive capability of Analysis Engineering at Tesla.

What You'll Do

Develop strength and durability FE models for analysis and optimization of revolutionary vehicle architectures in collaboration with a small team of multi-disciplinary Engineers

Challenge established traditional CAE methods and process to improve efficiency and accuracy

Use CAE tools to optimize performance for BIW, closures, chassis, and other sub-systems

Support world-class Engineering teams with design direction based on your analyses

Perform analysis for feasibility for manufacturing, assembly and service processes

Quickly learn the tools necessary to execute, and modify or create new tools as necessary

What You'll Bring

Deep understanding of mechanics of materials, statics, and dynamics

Ability to work independently and with others on problems that are unusual or difficult

Ability to come up with practical and theoretically sound solutions to problems never encountered before

Ability to concisely convey technical communication

Understanding of theory in a range of mechanical engineering subjects, including heat transfer, vibrations, controls, and fluid dynamics

Experience in Finite Element Analysis, Fatigue Analysis, Applied Solid Mechanics and Numerical Methods within a product development environment preferred

Understanding of Statistics and optimization techniques preferred

Knowledge of Python and Linux preferred

Experience in 3D CAD modeling - CATIA v5/v6 preferred

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience

Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

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 options with a $0 paycheck contribution

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)

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 resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: 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 $92,720 - $206,520/annual salary + 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. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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