Mechanical Design Engineer, Automated Test Equipment, Semi

Tesla's Manufacturing Test Engineering group is seeking a hands-on Mechanical Engineer to join their team focused on creating robust, data-centric production testing equipment. This role is part of Tesla's initiative to build the "machine that builds the machine," working on testing equipment for power electronic components in vehicles, stationary storage, humanoid robots, and charging products.

The ideal candidate will be someone who takes pride in their hands-on work, possesses strong analytical abilities, and has excellent organizational skills with attention to detail. This position offers an environment where superior work is encouraged and rewarded, providing tremendous learning opportunities and responsibilities.

As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you'll be responsible for architecting automated test equipment, producing detailed CAD models, and verifying designs using structural and thermal FEA and CFD. You'll work on conceptual equipment development, balancing product specifications with process requirements, while considering layout complexity, cost, and lead-time constraints.

The role offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage with $0 payroll deduction options, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and various family-support benefits. Located in Sparks, Nevada, this position provides an opportunity to work with cutting-edge technology in the electric vehicle and renewable energy sector.

This is an excellent opportunity for a mechanical engineer with 2+ years of experience who is passionate about automation, machine design, and robotics, and wants to contribute to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.