Mechanical Design Engineer, Electronic Control Unit

Tesla is an automotive and technology company leading innovation in electric vehicles and autonomy.
$80,000 - $204,000
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Description For Mechanical Design Engineer, Electronic Control Unit

Tesla's Autopilot & Electronics PD team is seeking talented individuals to shape the future of autonomy for the Tesla Semi. As a Mechanical Design Engineer focusing on Electronic Control Units (ECU), you'll be at the forefront of innovation in autonomous vehicle technology. This role offers the unique opportunity to take full ownership of projects from concept to vehicle launch.

The position combines mechanical engineering expertise with cutting-edge autonomous vehicle technology. You'll be responsible for designing and developing crucial ECU components, working with state-of-the-art CAD software, and collaborating with cross-functional teams. The role requires both technical proficiency and creative problem-solving skills.

Tesla offers an exceptional benefits package, including comprehensive healthcare, financial benefits, and work-life balance perks. The compensation is competitive, ranging from $80,000 to $204,000 annually, plus additional cash and stock awards. This is an excellent opportunity for engineers who want to make a significant impact in the automotive and autonomous vehicle industry while working for a leading innovative company.

Working at Tesla means being part of a team that's revolutionizing the automotive industry through sustainable technology and autonomous capabilities. You'll have the chance to contribute to groundbreaking projects, work with cutting-edge technology, and help shape the future of transportation. The role offers significant growth potential and the opportunity to work with some of the industry's best talents.

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Responsibilities For Mechanical Design Engineer, Electronic Control Unit

  • Design parts, assemblies, and mechanisms using CAD software
  • Build and test prototypes to validate designs
  • Conduct simulations and analyze results
  • Work with multidisciplinary teams on design concepts
  • Prepare design documentation including drawings and specifications
  • Manage multiple design projects simultaneously
  • Stay informed about industry trends and technologies

Requirements For Mechanical Design Engineer, Electronic Control Unit

  • Bachelor or Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering
  • 1-3 years of industry equivalent experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Proficiency in 3D CAD (CATIA preferred)
  • Knowledge of engineering materials and manufacturing processes
  • Experience in prototyping mechanisms
  • Working knowledge of FEA principles
  • GD&T knowledge and tolerance analyses experience
  • Creative problem solving skills

Benefits For Mechanical Design Engineer, Electronic Control Unit

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

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