Staff Electronic Design Engineer, Infotainment
TeslaStaff Electronic Design Engineer, Infotainment
TeslaLocation
Palo Alto, CA
Type
Full-time
Posted
7/29/2026
Compensation
$100,000 - $288,000 a year
Job description
Tesla's Infotainment EE team is looking for an electronic design engineer to lead the development of next-generation infotainment motherboards. This role involves balancing performance, power, cost, and reliability to enhance the cabin experience in Tesla vehicles. The engineer will work on high-resolution displays, immersive audio, and on-vehicle AI inference. The position requires collaboration with various teams to ensure the delivery of best-in-class infotainment hardware systems.
Requirements
- Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or equivalent experience
- A deep understanding of electrical/electronic engineering principles
- 5+ years driving and maintaining schematics in Cadence Allegro Capture or equivalent
- Demonstrated end-to-end PCBA validation ownership with bring-up, characterization, FA, and system test
- Complex motherboard experience with high-performance x86/Arm application processors
- High-speed digital interface experience: DDR, PCIe, MIPI, Ethernet, DisplayPort, HDMI, USB
- Low-speed digital interface experience: I2C, UART, SPI, JTAG, GPIO
- Familiarity with analog and power fundamentals (controller, MOSFETs, op-amps, gate drivers)
- High-efficiency voltage regulator design and analysis
- Experience shipping high-volume products from concept to mass production
Responsibilities
- Translate product and performance requirements into compute, memory bandwidth, display, audio, networking, peak power, and storage targets
- Lead parts selection for critical components such as SoC, memory, storage, and audio controllers
- Implement open-ended electrical discussions into concrete circuit design and schematics
- Lead PCBA bring-up, electrical characterization, validation across PVT corners, and failure analysis
- Collaborate cross-functionally with PCB layout, firmware, mechanical, signal and power integrity, thermal, reliability, EMC, service, and program management
- Document design requirements, calculations, and budgets to a level that supports audit and reuse
- Design for manufacturability, testability, EMC compliance, and automotive reliability
- Deliver infotainment hardware systems from concept to production
Benefits
- Employees at Tesla are often offered day-one coverage with multiple medical options (some at $0 paycheck cost), dental/vision, company HSA contributions, a 401(k) match, and equity programs. Most roles also include paid time off and holidays, family-building support, employee assistance, commuter and childcare benefits, and access to discounts and wellness programs.
H-1B filing history
Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026
Filing entity: Tesla Inc
As of Aug 23, 2026
Initial approvals
644
FY2026
Approval rate
92.9%
FY2026
LCA certified
1,444
FY2026
Entry-level share
2.1%
FY2026
Initial approvals YoY
+1%
Trend
LCA certified YoY
-60%
Trend
Initial approvals by fiscal year
Approval rate by fiscal year
Continuing vs initial approvals
LCA certified positions by quarter
LCA certified positions by fiscal year
Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.
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