What to Expect
Consider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start around May 2024 and continue through the entire Summer term (i.
e through August 2024).
We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site, for most internships.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying.
You must be able to work 40 hours per week.
Many students will be limited to part-time depending on their academic standing.
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent.
Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow technically, professionally, and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team.
We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows the intern to experience life at Tesla by including them in projects that are critical to their team’s success.
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Multiple Locations Possible: Palo Alto, CA; Fremont, CA; Austin, TX; Reno, NV; Toronto, ON
What You’ll Do
Qualified applicants may be reviewed by one or more of the following teams:
Electrode Equipment Engineering
Intern to contribute to the development and improvement of new automation equipment and assembly lines for our advanced cell manufacturing equipment for our Energy Batteries.
They will be responsible for validation and characterization of new/current equipment and fixtures for introduction to the production floor.
Equipment Design Development Engineering
Intern will support senior engineers in the dry electrode AIO lines (cal-lam and slitter).
They will be involved in process development, equipment characterization, equipment design, and documentation for electrode equipment development of cell manufacturing.
Equipment Production Engineering
Production Engineer Intern will work cross-functional teams with Process, Controls and Quality Engineers to support the continuous improvement process to maintain a high throughput with high quality, identifying and improve potentials failures in the process.
They will apply technical knowledge to innovate, design and develop processes, tooling, assembly fixtures and procedures.
Equipment Engineering
Intern will support senior engineers in the dry electrode AIO lines (cal-lam and slitter).
They will be involved in process development, equipment characterization, equipment design, and documentation for equipment handoff.
Mechanical Engineering
Intern will work on cross functional teams with PM, Controls, manufacturing, and technicians to support and troubleshoot new and existing mechanical designs.
They will prepare 3D CAD models, detailed drawings, mechanical BOMs, safety documentation and various parts lists for use by other teams.
They will also support mechanical builds, proof of principle assemblies and production machinery.
What You’ll Bring
Please note that these requirements listed below are suggestions are not strict prerequisites
Working towards a Bachelor's Degree, Master's Degree, or advanced degree in a relevant engineering program such as Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Mechatronics, Chemical Engineering, or Electrical Engineering
Qualifications for the above teams will include one or more of the following skillsets:
Proficiency designing mechanical equipment, fixture and tooling in 3D CAD (SolidWorks, Catia)
Demonstrate experience in creating/validating layouts, tooling drawings, Pneumatic and electrical schematics
Experience with robot programming and Vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, Wintriss etc)
Preferred experience with semi-automated / automated manufacturing equipment in a high volume manufacturing environment
Preferred experience with large scale mechanical equipment and high energy mixing operations
Experience with Design of Experiments
Experience with batteries, roll-to-roll manufacturing, calendaring, conveyance, and power handling
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