

Design Engineer, Seat Belt Systems
Location
Fremont, CA
Level
Entry-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$91,000 - $164,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-05-25
The role involves designing, testing, and delivering high-performance seat belt systems for Tesla vehicles, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure safety and compliance with regulatory standards.
Responsibilities
- Design and release seat belt systems in vehicles.
- Collaborate with design studio, body, interior, and seat engineering teams.
- Manage Tier 1 suppliers for engineering development.
- Support testing and production validation of seat belt systems.
- Provide expertise on seat belt design for system integration.
- Support crash tests and ensure compliance with safety ratings.
- Address supplier and field quality issues for product maintenance.
Job Requirements
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Relevant mechanical design engineering project experience.
- Strong problem-solving and hands-on engineering skills.
- Effective verbal and written communication skills.
- Knowledge of manufacturing methods and tolerancing.
- Intermediate to advanced CAD skills, preferably in CATIA.
- Ability to manage technical challenges under tight timelines.



