Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Automated Test Equipment, Semi

Tesla's Manufacturing Test Engineering group is seeking a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer to join their team working on automated test equipment for power electronic components used in vehicles, stationary storage, humanoid robots, and charging products. This role combines mechanical engineering expertise with automation and robotics, offering an opportunity to work on cutting-edge technology that's part of Tesla's manufacturing innovation, or as they call it, "the machine that builds the machine."

The position demands a hands-on approach to designing and implementing automated test equipment, requiring both technical expertise and creative problem-solving skills. You'll be responsible for architecting test solutions, producing detailed CAD models, and ensuring the robustness of testing systems. The role offers significant growth potential and the chance to work with cross-functional teams on projects that directly impact Tesla's production quality.

As part of Tesla's engineering team, you'll benefit from comprehensive healthcare coverage, retirement benefits, and various family-friendly policies. The company culture emphasizes continuous learning and innovation, with opportunities to contribute to multiple product lines including electric vehicles, energy systems, and robotics. The position is based in Sparks, Nevada, and includes travel opportunities for equipment validation and testing.

This role is ideal for someone who combines strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with a passion for automation and testing, offering the chance to work on complex challenges while contributing to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.