As an Electrical Engineer on the Lighting Systems and Mechatronics Engineering team at Tesla, you will oversee all electrical aspects of design projects. You will work with a creative and agile team to deliver cutting-edge technologies and products for global markets. Your role will encompass everything from concept definition to production design release and launch. This position requires collaboration with various teams and a strong focus on documentation and validation.

• Minimum of 3 years of product engineering experience with at least 2 years or 1 product cycle.
• Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
• Circuit board design experience with preference for Altium and basic programming ability with preference for Python.
• Strong understanding of analog and digital circuits including LEDs, MOSFETs, op-amps, switching regulators, gate drivers, microcontrollers, SPI, I2C, component selection, electrical motors, and power dissipation.
• Familiarity with communication protocols such as LIN, CAN, and 10BASE-T1S.
• Demonstrated technical aptitude, creativity in design, and ability to execute feasible solutions to complex engineering problems.
• Exceptional organization and communication skills in both written and verbal forms.

• Provide start-to-finish hardware definition and design support including specification, architecture, design, simulation, schematic, layout supervision, manufacturing, bringup, and validation of circuit boards.
• Collaborate with PCB layout, firmware, mechanical, program management, and validation teams.
• Thoroughly document design requirements, calculations, validation results, etc.
• Rapidly iterate as design requirements and product features mature over time.
• Support supplier launch activities and vet quality control systems.

• 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.