Cell Engineer, Cell Development

Electric vehicle and clean energy company pioneering sustainable transportation and energy solutions.
$124,000 - $216,000
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Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
3+ years of experience
Automotive
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Description For Cell Engineer, Cell Development

Tesla's Cell Engineering team is seeking an experienced engineer to spearhead the cross-functional design and validation of innovative battery cell designs. As a Cell Engineer in Cell Development, you'll play a crucial role in advancing Tesla's battery technology, working directly with both internal teams and external manufacturers. The position offers an exciting opportunity to impact the future of sustainable energy storage, combining technical expertise with project leadership.

The role demands a unique blend of technical knowledge and collaborative skills, as you'll be interfacing with various departments including Cell Engineering, Product Design, Manufacturing, and Supply Chain. Your responsibilities will encompass the entire product development lifecycle, from initial concept to mass production, requiring both technical depth and breadth.

Working at Tesla means joining a company at the forefront of sustainable energy and transportation revolution. The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $124,000 to $216,000 annually, plus additional benefits including comprehensive healthcare, 401(k) with matching, and stock purchase options. The role is based in Palo Alto, California, placing you at the heart of Tesla's innovation hub.

This opportunity is ideal for someone with a strong engineering background, proven experience in hardware development, and a passion for advancing sustainable technology. You'll be part of a team that's literally changing the world, working on cutting-edge battery technology that powers Tesla's revolutionary products. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work with some of the industry's brightest minds in a fast-paced, innovation-driven environment.

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Responsibilities For Cell Engineer, Cell Development

  • Drive key engineering decisions with Tesla teams and external cell manufacturers
  • Collaborate with internal design teams to define cell requirements
  • Negotiate requirements and final product specification with cell manufacturers
  • Define test plans to validate new cell designs and root cause failure modes
  • Synthesize test results and report to Tesla leadership

Requirements For Cell Engineer, Cell Development

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Science discipline or equivalent experience
  • 3+ years of experience in hardware development
  • Strong engineering fundamentals
  • Demonstrated success working with cross-functional engineering teams
  • Experience in lithium-ion cell design preferred
  • Quarterly overseas travel expected
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Benefits For Cell Engineer, Cell Development

401k
Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans
  • HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts

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