Internship, Electrical Design Engineer, Vehicle Engineering (Summer 2025)

Electric vehicle and clean energy company pioneering sustainable transportation and energy solutions.
$41,600 - $104,000
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Software Engineering Intern
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5,000+ Employees
Automotive
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Description For Internship, Electrical Design Engineer, Vehicle Engineering (Summer 2025)

Tesla is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer intern to join their Vehicle Engineering team for Summer 2025. This prestigious internship opportunity spans across multiple crucial departments including Battery Electronics, Interiors Engineering, and Drive Inverter teams. The role offers hands-on experience in designing state-of-the-art High-Voltage-Controller PCBs, working on battery management systems, and developing innovative solutions for Tesla's automotive and energy products.

The position provides an exceptional opportunity to work alongside industry-leading engineers and designers in a fast-paced, innovative environment. Interns will be fully integrated into critical projects, contributing to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. The role requires a strong foundation in electrical engineering, with opportunities to work on cutting-edge technology in areas such as power electronics, battery systems, and vehicle controls.

Successful candidates will gain invaluable experience in full-cycle product development, from concept to mass production, while working with cross-functional teams. The internship offers competitive compensation ($20-$50/hour) and comprehensive benefits, including medical, dental, and vision coverage. This is an ideal opportunity for students passionate about sustainable technology and automotive innovation to contribute to Tesla's groundbreaking work in electric vehicles and clean energy solutions.

The position requires a minimum 12-week, full-time commitment and is based on-site in the San Francisco Bay Area. Interns will have the chance to work on real-world projects that directly impact Tesla's product lineup, making this an unparalleled opportunity for professional growth in the electric vehicle and sustainable energy sector.

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Responsibilities For Internship, Electrical Design Engineer, Vehicle Engineering (Summer 2025)

  • Design state-of-the-art High-Voltage-Controller (HVC) PCBs
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams
  • Design and implement lighting, switches and haptics technology
  • Develop and debug systems and circuits for Tesla vehicles
  • Own electrical design from prototype to production
  • Work on battery management & charge control functions
  • Contribute to proof of concepts and new technology ideas

Requirements For Internship, Electrical Design Engineer, Vehicle Engineering (Summer 2025)

Python
Linux
  • Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
  • Familiarity with test equipment (impedance analyzer, oscilloscope, network analyzer)
  • Familiarity with programming languages (C++, Python, Matlab, LTSpice, Altium)
  • Experience with PCB design software
  • Strong understanding of analog, digital circuit design and high voltage power electronics
  • Experience with modeling and simulation, test automation, scripting and data analysis
  • Hands-on experience with soldering, prototyping, PCBA rework
  • Excellent grasp of engineering fundamentals

Benefits For Internship, Electrical Design Engineer, Vehicle Engineering (Summer 2025)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical insurance with $0 payroll deduction
  • Dental and vision plans
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Health Savings Account (HSA)
  • Life and AD&D insurance
  • Short-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Back-up childcare
  • Commuter benefits
  • Family-building and fertility benefits
  • Paid holidays
  • Employee discounts

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