Software Validation Engineer, Thermal Systems

Tesla is seeking a Software Validation Engineer to join their Vehicle Software organization's Systems Validation Team, focusing on powertrain thermal, heat pump, and HVAC controls. This role combines software engineering with thermal systems expertise, requiring deep understanding of both domains.

The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge automotive technology, validating software-driven system level vehicle requirements for new hardware, software releases, and product introductions. You'll be responsible for ensuring Tesla's high standards for safety and customer experience are met through rigorous testing and validation processes.

As a Systems Validation Engineer, you'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, including hardware, software, modeling, and controls development teams. Your work will directly impact Tesla's continuous product improvement initiatives and new product launches. The role requires both technical expertise in embedded systems and thermal engineering principles, making it an unique opportunity for engineers interested in the intersection of software and automotive systems.

The position offers comprehensive benefits including competitive healthcare options, retirement plans, and various family-friendly policies. Located in Grand Rapids, Michigan, you'll be part of Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy while working on some of the most advanced vehicles in the automotive industry.

This role is perfect for someone with a strong technical background who enjoys solving complex problems, has a passion for automotive innovation, and wants to contribute to Tesla's mission of revolutionizing transportation through cutting-edge technology.