Internship, Product Engineer, Applications Engineering (Summer 2025)

Tesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company pioneering sustainable transportation and energy solutions.
$67,496 - $94,494
Backend
Software Engineering Intern
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
Automotive

Description For Internship, Product Engineer, Applications Engineering (Summer 2025)

Tesla, the world's leading electric vehicle and sustainable energy company, is offering an exciting Summer 2025 internship opportunity in Product Engineering. This role, based in the San Francisco Bay Area, offers a unique chance to work at the intersection of technology and sustainable transportation.

As a Product Engineering intern, you'll be immersed in Tesla's fast-paced, innovative environment where you'll work directly with Product Managers on critical projects that impact the company's core products. The role demands a combination of technical expertise, business acumen, and creative problem-solving skills. You'll be part of a dynamic team that includes product engineers, business analysts, UX designers, and full-stack software engineers, all working together to create cutting-edge solutions.

The position offers comprehensive hands-on experience in product development, market research, and launch readiness activities. You'll be involved in defining next-generation product specifications, analyzing market opportunities, and supporting product launches. This is an ideal opportunity for engineering students who are passionate about sustainable technology and want to contribute to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.

The internship provides competitive compensation ranging from $32.45 to $45.43 per hour, along with an extensive benefits package including medical, dental, and vision insurance with $0 payroll deduction options, 401(k), and various other perks. The program requires a minimum 12-week, full-time commitment and is designed for students graduating between April 2025 and May 2026.

This role is perfect for candidates who thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong technical fundamentals, and have excellent communication skills. While prior product management experience isn't required, a strong academic background in engineering and genuine interest in operations, finance, and strategy is essential. Join Tesla's internship program to gain invaluable experience while contributing to revolutionary sustainable technology solutions.

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Responsibilities For Internship, Product Engineer, Applications Engineering (Summer 2025)

  • Support Product Managers on core and critical team efforts
  • Support workstreams for next-generation product spec and offering definition
  • Perform market and customer research
  • Support launch readiness of new products and offerings
  • Create and deliver collateral and training

Requirements For Internship, Product Engineer, Applications Engineering (Summer 2025)

  • Currently pursuing a degree in engineering or related field
  • Expected graduation date between April 2025-May 2026
  • Experience in cross-functional work
  • Strong academic understanding of technical topics
  • Interest in operations/finance/strategy
  • Excellent organization, communication, and documentation skills

Benefits For Internship, Product Engineer, Applications Engineering (Summer 2025)

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Medical insurance with $0 payroll deduction (Aetna PPO and HSA plans)
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 payroll contribution option
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401(k)
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick time and Paid Holidays
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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