Internship, Controls & Software Automation Engineer, Cell Manufacturing (Winter/Spring 2025)

Tesla is seeking a Controls & Software Automation Engineering Intern for their Cell Manufacturing division, starting Winter/Spring 2025. This role offers a unique opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in electric vehicle and battery manufacturing. The position combines software development, automation controls, and industrial systems integration, making it perfect for engineering students passionate about sustainable technology and manufacturing innovation.

The intern will be immersed in Tesla's dynamic environment, working on critical projects in cell manufacturing development. Key responsibilities include developing automation controls, creating simulation models, and working with industrial vision systems. The role requires strong programming skills across multiple languages and frameworks, understanding of industrial control systems, and ability to work with cross-functional teams.

This is an excellent opportunity for students to gain hands-on experience with industry-leading manufacturing processes and automation systems. The intern will work directly with Tesla's advanced automation teams, contributing to real projects that impact production efficiency and quality. The position offers comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation, and the chance to work at one of the world's most innovative companies.

The ideal candidate will be pursuing an engineering degree with focus on mechatronics, computer science, or electrical engineering. They should have a foundation in software development, familiarity with industrial control systems, and enthusiasm for Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. This internship provides valuable industry experience and potential pathway to a future career at Tesla.