

Mechanical Design Engineer, Electronics System
Location
Palo Alto, CA
Level
Mid-Level
Department
Transportation
Type
Salary
$110,000 - $230,000
Job Description
Posted on:
2026-05-26
The role involves working as a Mechanical Design Engineer focused on low voltage electronics modules for Tesla's Autopilot and Electronics Product Design team, leading mechanical design for various electronic systems in Tesla vehicles.
Responsibilities
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams on system architecture and implementations
- Optimize vehicle components considering performance, design, and integration
- Participate in prototype builds, component fabrication, testing, and validation
- Model and design mechanical components using CATIA
- Conduct mechanical design analysis including structural and tolerance assessments
- Generate detailed 3D models and technical documentation
- Communicate with suppliers for DFM feedback and support tooling and assembly
Job Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Minimum 3 years of experience in mechanical design
- Experience in developing antenna/RF modules
- Proficiency in CAD software (CATIA preferred)
- Familiarity with finite element analysis (FEA) tools (ANSYS preferred)
- Basic understanding of electrical and thermal design fundamentals
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills



