Internship, Equipment Engineer, Manufacturing (Summer 2025)

Tesla, the world's leading electric vehicle and clean energy company, is seeking a Manufacturing Equipment Engineer Intern for Summer 2025. This exciting opportunity spans across multiple locations including Austin, Fremont, and Buffalo, offering hands-on experience in Tesla's cutting-edge manufacturing facilities.

The role combines mechanical engineering, automation, and robotics, making it perfect for engineering students passionate about sustainable technology and manufacturing innovation. As an intern, you'll work directly with Tesla's internal Product Design, Operations, Safety, Facilities, Quality, Maintenance, and Process Engineering teams, gaining invaluable experience in a world-class manufacturing environment.

You'll be responsible for designing maintenance procedures, implementing tooling retrofits, and driving performance improvements. The position offers extensive hands-on experience with automation systems, PLCs, and robotics, while also developing crucial skills in process optimization and problem-solving. You'll work on critical projects that directly impact Tesla's manufacturing capabilities and efficiency.

The ideal candidate should be pursuing an engineering degree and possess strong technical aptitude, communication skills, and the ability to work independently in a fast-paced environment. This internship provides comprehensive benefits, competitive compensation ($20-$50/hour), and the opportunity to contribute to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.

Working at Tesla means being part of a dynamic team that values innovation, sustainability, and excellence. You'll gain exposure to cutting-edge technology while working alongside industry experts in state-of-the-art facilities. This internship is more than just a learning experience; it's an opportunity to make a meaningful impact on the future of sustainable transportation and energy.