

Internship, Electronic Design Engineer, Optimus (Winter/Spring 2026)
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$42,000 - $114,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-09-18
Responsibilities
- Participate in electrical and hardware design for power electronics in Tesla Bot.
- Design full robot circuitry and document requirements and design decisions.
- Collaborate with teams to ensure integrated subsystems function correctly.
- Work on controllers, sensors, actuators, battery, and harnesses for Optimus.
- Gain exposure to analog and digital circuit design and PCBA.
- Assist in PCB component selection.
- Utilize modeling and analysis tools such as MATLAB, Python, and C/C++.
Job Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field.
- Experience with analog and digital circuit design and PCBA.
- Strong organizational and communication skills (written and verbal).
- Familiarity with PCB component selection.
- Basic knowledge of serial communication protocols (CAN, Ethernet, SPI, I2C).
- Experience with modeling and analysis tools (MATLAB, Python, C/C++).
- Ability to work full-time on-site for a minimum of 12 weeks.