

Internship, Mechnical Design Engineer, Energy Engineering (Summer 2025)
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Level
Internship
Department
Renewable Energy
Type
Salary
$20 - $50
Job Description
Posted on:
2025-03-21
Responsibilities
- Full product design responsibility from concept through production launch.
- 3D design of complex parts and assemblies and performing Finite Element Analysis (FEA).
- Advancing product performance while reducing cost and complexity.
- Developing new technologies supported by early process development.
- Hands-on prototyping and specification definition.
- Meticulous release of 2D part and assembly drawings.
- Collaborating with teams inside Tesla, including manufacturing and testing.
Job Requirements
- Pursuing a degree in mechanical engineering or a related field.
- Strong engineering fundamentals in heat transfer, fluids, mechanics, and electronics.
- Basic understanding of material science for mechanical design components.
- Knowledge of GD&T, finite element analysis, and design for reliability concepts.
- Experience with CATIA V5 or V6.
- Ability to learn and create products from CAD design to prototyping.
- Detail-oriented with solid documentation and reporting skills.