Staff Electrical Engineer, Tesla Bot
Description For Staff Electrical Engineer, Tesla Bot
Tesla's Self-Driving Hardware team is seeking a Staff Electrical Engineer to join their innovative Tesla Bot project. This role is crucial in designing computing hardware that powers both autonomous vehicles and humanoid robots. You'll be responsible for creating complex high-speed boards that deliver exceptional compute performance while meeting efficiency, cost, reliability, and safety goals.
The position offers an opportunity to work on world-changing products at the intersection of robotics, AI, and autonomous systems. You'll be involved in the complete hardware development lifecycle, from specification and architecture to manufacturing and validation. The role requires expertise in high-speed board design, processor integration, and mission-critical systems.
As a Staff Electrical Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams including firmware, reliability, and EMC specialists. The ideal candidate brings strong technical depth in PCBA design, experience with high-performance processors, and a track record of shipping high-volume electronics products.
Tesla offers comprehensive benefits including competitive salary, equity opportunities, and extensive healthcare coverage. The company's commitment to innovation, sustainability, and transformative technology makes it an exciting place for engineers who want to shape the future of transportation and robotics. Located in the San Francisco Bay Area, you'll be working at the heart of technological innovation.
Responsibilities For Staff Electrical Engineer, Tesla Bot
- Hardware ownership: Specification, architecture, design, simulation, schematics, layout supervision, prototype, validation, and manufacturing of circuit boards
- Design of electrical architecture, electronic circuits, processor selection and integration, system timing and bus loading
- Collaborate with PCB layout, firmware, reliability, program management, mechanical, and EMC teams
- Thoroughly document design requirements, calculations, power budgets
- Come up with validation plan and verify all the features and interfaces across corners
- Design for manufacturing, design for test and design for EMC
Requirements For Staff Electrical Engineer, Tesla Bot
- Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
- 2+ years of relevant circuit board design experience
- Demonstrated depth in end-to-end PCBA design
- Strong in high speed board design(>5Gbps) and knowledge of interfaces (DDR, PCIe, MIPI, etc)
- Experience in high performance processor, memory, storage, network IO based for complex mother board design
- Good understanding of analog and power circuits
- Proficiency with EE tools
- Experience shipping high-volume electronics products
- Design for mission critical systems
- Basic programming and scripting ability
Benefits For Staff Electrical Engineer, Tesla Bot
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid HSA Contribution
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
