Internship, Reliability Engineer, Cell Engineering (Winter/Spring 2025)

Tesla is seeking an Engineering Intern for their Cell Engineering team, focusing on Reliability Engineering. This internship is expected to start around January or February 2025 and continue through the entire Spring term (through May 2025) or into Spring/Summer 2025 if available. The intern will work full-time, on-site for a minimum of 12 weeks.

The intern will join the team that develops and performs cutting-edge qualification techniques for battery cells, influencing the future direction of Tesla products. Key responsibilities include:

1. Leveraging data from the cell qualification process to help design and produce safer, lower-cost, and high-performance cells.
2. Analyzing and visualizing data to identify trends and risks in cell programs.
3. Creating tools for rapid analysis of datasets and characterization techniques.
4. Aiding in designing tests and analyzing data to understand fundamental battery degradation modes.

The ideal candidate should be pursuing a degree in Data Science, Reliability Engineering, Math, Mechanical Engineering, Materials Science, or a related field. They should have an understanding of Design for Reliability and Design of Experiments, proficiency in Python for data analysis and visualization, and statistical modeling skills.

This internship offers a unique opportunity to work on critical projects that influence Tesla's future products while gaining valuable experience in the electric vehicle and energy storage industry. Interns will be eligible for comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision plans, 401(k), and various other perks.

Tesla is committed to diversity and equal opportunity employment, and provides reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities during the interview process.