23 engineering jobs found in Hawthorne

Position Overview Tesla is actively hiring for the position of Aerodynamics Engineer, New Programs Engineering located in Hawthorne, CA . Department & Details Department: Engineering & Information Technology Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Hawthorne, CA Requisition ID: 281203 About Tesla Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy with electric cars, solar and integrated renewable energy solutions for homes and businesses. We design, develop, manufacture, sell and service high-performance fully electric vehicles and advanced energy storage systems. Anthony Antonucci

Consider before submitting an application This position is expected to start around January 2027 and continue through the entire Spring term (ending approximately May 2027 or later, if available). We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site, for most Interns. Our Intern program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program. Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not Interns. International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year. Intern Program at Tesla The Intern Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow...

Tesla’s Aerodynamics team is looking for a world-class technician to operate and maintain our exciting new wind tunnel test facility and other aerodynamic test equipment. Working on the front line of aerodynamic testing, you will develop expertise in the use of the cutting-edge technology that is employed in helping to develop new vehicles. The successful candidate will have a wide range of hands-on skills that will enable them to maintain and operate complex control, electro-mechanical and hydraulic systems to the highest standards.  You will have an eye for detail that will help you to contribute to successful testing outcomes and a curiosity to learn, grow and contribute value to our mission. The Role Day-to-day operation and maintenance of Tesla’s wind tunnel, under the guidance of the Aerodynamics Test Equipment engineering team, ensuring that the facility runs to the highest of standards Use of wind tunnel software to set up and execute test procedures safely and...

Designing & building infrastructure, at record speed, is key to enabling us to scale worldwide. We are looking for a highly motivated Engineering Manager to join our team in Los Angeles and oversee Mechanical, Electrical, and Structural engineers and continue to grow the team as we scale. In this role, you will be asked to lead an engineering team and own the full design and engineering efforts for construction and infrastructure development from concept to production. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in engineering, construction, manufacturing, and project management. The role requires a highly organized mindset, a passion for driving multi-disciplinary projects, and an unparalleled ability to pull people together to make things happen. Our program’s execution approach requires you to be extremely detail oriented, question requirements, identify real barriers and drive the cross-functional teams to execute quickly at high quality. You will own and drive...

The New Programs Engineering team at Tesla operates at the forefront of vehicle design and development, thriving in an iterative environment to study, simulate, build, and validate the next generation of Tesla vehicles. As a Senior New Programs Engineer in Studio Engineering, you will collaborate closely with interior/exterior design, human factors & ergonomics, and vehicle engineering production teams, including chassis, powertrain, body-in-white, low/high-voltage systems, NVH, durability, and CAE analyses. This role focuses on creating and executing world-class vehicle architectures, leveraging expertise in vehicle systems and attributes to design and deliver full systems, not just components, using a creative, first-principles approach to problem-solving. The Role Operate independently to own a specific vehicle system (e.g., chassis, seating, mechanisms, lighting, HV battery) and/or integrate multiple systems during initial development Generate concept proposals...

The New Programs Engineering team works at the leading edge of vehicle design and development, working in an iterative environment to study, simulate, build, and prove Tesla’s future generation of vehicles. This position will interact with many cross-functional teams from the Design and Vehicle Engineering teams in creating different prototypes for engineering development. This is not a narrow scope technician role – you will be constantly challenged to learn and adapt to create and maintain a wide context of the first ever Tesla prototype vehicles, engineering fleet vehicles, and test apparatus. This is a dynamic role of high variety, impact, and responsibility. You will not find a technician role with more access to early-stage vehicle development. The exemplary candidate has a deep desire to create and maintain high quality prototype vehicles and test apparatus for Aero, Design, and Vehicle Engineering. They are forward-looking, critical of their own work, and are tireless in...

The Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer role within the Aerodynamic Prototype team will lead the design, build & test of physical models in coordination with the Aerodynamics Engineering team. Tesla places a strong emphasis on vehicle aerodynamic optimization, not only for efficiency & range, but for wind noise as well. Our group works closely with Design & other engineering groups to achieve maximum performance with minimal compromise to other attributes. The Aerodynamic Prototype team is small, highly motivated & thrives in a rapid engineering environment. This role offers the rare opportunity to participate in the development of new & genuinely cutting-edge vehicles. You must have a genuine passion for engineering the best EVs in the world. The Role Lead the design & create build plans for wind tunnel models that align with the aerodynamicists’ test plans & program deliverables Execute build plans by designing, releasing & coordinating the build of test properties for...

The New Programs Engineering team works at the front end of the design and development cycle by studying, simulating, building, and proving Tesla’s future vehicle concepts. New Programs Engineers interact with cross-functional partners from the Design, Vehicle Engineering, and Powertrain Engineering groups to develop 3D designs, mules, prototypes, and demonstrators used for informing downstream engineering efforts. This is a product design engineering position where product design expertise and fundamental first principles approach to problem solving are far more important than extensive automotive industry specific experience. The Role Product Definition – Document product plan of record. Identify risks and key decisions. Gather data, feedback, and customer input to present to design, engineering, and leadership to facilitate key product decisions Own vehicle system level attributes in the first stage of product definition and present tradeoffs to leadership in...

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated and organized North America Digital Shop Manager to join our Global Vehicle Accessories & Merchandise team. This candidate will lead a variety of cross-functional projects related to our e-commerce business while supporting global expansion. This role will continuously enhance the overall e-commerce experience by implementing and refining strategies that bring our existing products to life and by leading the launches of new products. The ideal candidate is a self-starter who demonstrates resourcefulness in driving programs and projects, thrives in a fast-paced environment, solves problems with relentless curiosity, and successfully manages multiple product launches and priorities simultaneously. The Role As the North America Digital Shop Manager, you will own and lead assigned projects related to Tesla Shop on the app and website (both online and offline), taking decisive action and providing clear directions to ensure successful and...

At Tesla, Studio Integration is where cutting-edge engineering meets artistic excellence. Our team pushes the boundaries of design and engineering, driving industry-leading breakthroughs through cross-functional collaboration and technical innovation. As a Studio Integration Engineer, you will be the bridge between design, engineering, manufacturing, and regulatory teams, ensuring that bold styling visions translate into feasible, manufacturable, and high-performance products. From initial concept to product launch, you will balance evolving inputs while validating designs through data, prototypes, and engineering excellence. The Role Strong mechanical engineering fundamentals with a first-principles approach to problem-solving Minimum 2 years of experience in a product development environment Expertise in design for manufacturing, with knowledge of sheet metal, injection molding, and other fabrication processes Outstanding 3D design and modeling...

Consider before submitting an application This position is expected to start around January 2027 and continue through the entire Spring term (ending approximately May 2027 or later, if available). We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site, for most Interns. Our Intern program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program. Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not Interns. International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year. Intern Program at Tesla The Intern Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow...

Consider before submitting an application This position is expected to start around January 2027 and continue through the entire Spring term (ending approximately May 2027 or later, if available). We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site, for most Interns. Our Intern program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program. Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not Interns. International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year. Intern Program at Tesla The Intern Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow...

Tesla is seeking a Hardware Product Manager focused on Vehicle Accessories to join our Global Vehicle Accessories and Merchandise team. This team is responsible for the overall Tesla Shop business with the Product Managers focused on the development, improvement and launch of aftermarket vehicle accessories for current and future vehicle programs. As a member of the Vehicle Accessories team, you will wear many hats and work in a fast-paced environment. This is a multi-faceted role where broad knowledge of product engineering, product development, supply chain, e-commerce management and material planning/distribution is critical. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong ability to collaborate with a large number of internal stakeholders globally, ensuring best-in-class products are developed and launched according to our global product roadmap. You can see the types of accessories & merchandise you'll support on the Tesla Shop site. The Role Own and maintain a product...

Tesla is seeking an innovative Structural Design Engineer with strong expertise in designing structural and seismic building systems to join our dynamic North America Infrastructure team in Los Angeles. This role emphasizes forward-thinking structural design, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on implementation. You will be responsible for delivering scalable, code-compliant, and constructable solutions that support Tesla’s fast-paced R&D for Autopilot, Energy, Vehicle, Solar, AI, Optimus, and Cell Manufacturing where no week looks the same. You will help design and deploy mechanical systems that directly enable innovation while advancing Tesla’s mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. The Role Coordinate structural design on multidiscipline project teams including Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Piping/Plumbing (MEP) professionals Conduct structural analysis and design of concrete, steel, wood, masonry and different type...

Tesla is looking for a highly skilled Construction Superintendent who is passionate about our mission to join the North American R&D Infrastructure team. In this role, you will work closely with members of the Construction Management, Facility Engineering, Workplace/Operations teams, Design and Engineering, and various R&D Engineering teams from planning, through installation and the start of production. This team member will supervise all on-site construction including scheduling of trade contractors, vendor tool installations, resolving day-to-day construction issues, coordinating inspections, and ensuring compliance with plans and specifications. This role is responsible for overseeing and verifying the quality of the work being performed by contractors or team members in the field. This role requires you to be extremely detail oriented, identify real hard barriers, and drive the cross-functional teams to execute quickly and safely. We have a demanding and fast-paced...

Tesla is looking for a highly skilled Construction Leader to join our North America R&D Infrastructure team. We are seeking this position to play a critical role in construction planning and executing projects in the LA area and across the U.S. This role will oversee construction project managers and onsite superintendents ensuring the team is performing on critical projects, effectively problem-solving, and communicating expectations with internal teams. This role requires close collaboration with Estimating, Design, Procurement, Finance, Self-Perform, etc. teams internally to Tesla. This Construction Lead will work cross-functionally with various internal and external stakeholders, interface with end users, and the R&D engineering teams to ensure delivery of projects under schedule and under budget. The Role Lead a team to successfully deliver small to large-scale design build, general contractor, and self-performed construction projects Ensure on time, or ahead of...

Tesla is seeking an innovative Mechanical Design Engineer with strong expertise in building systems and HVAC to join our dynamic North America Infrastructure team in Los Angeles. This role emphasizes forward-thinking mechanical design, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on implementation. You will be responsible for delivering scalable, code-compliant, and constructable solutions that support Tesla’s fast-paced R&D for Autopilot, Energy, Vehicle, Solar, AI, Optimus, and Cell Manufacturing where no week looks the same. You will help design and deploy mechanical systems that directly enable innovation while advancing Tesla’s mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. The Role Apply engineering fundamentals and a broad set of mechanical engineering tools to solve technical problems and create novel detailed designs for a wide range of mechanical and process systems Combine technical skillsets with creative design solutions to push the...

Tesla is looking for a highly skilled Design Project Manager who is passionate about our mission to join our North American R&D Infrastructure team. In this role, you will be asked to own and drive the full design and engineering efforts for construction and infrastructure development projects from concept to build in the LA area and across the U.S. This role requires you to be extremely detail oriented, identify real hard barriers, and drive the cross-functional teams to execute quickly at high quality. We have a demanding and fast-paced environment, so being self‐motivated and self-disciplined is critical. This role will support a new program and will require an entrepreneurial candidate who can work in a fast-paced environment and who possesses self-motivation and discipline. The Role Organize and manage construction design packages, design reviews, and deliverables to support all aspects of construction, including scope of work, kick-off, 30%, 60%, 90%, IFP, and IFC,...

Tesla is seeking a Product Manager focused on Vehicle Accessories to join our Global Vehicle Accessories and Merchandise team. This team is responsible for the overall Tesla Shop business with the Product Managers focused on the development, improvement and launch of aftermarket vehicle accessories for current and future vehicle programs. As a member of the Vehicle Accessories team, you will wear many hats and work in a fast-paced environment. This is a multi-faceted role where broad knowledge of product engineering, product development, supply chain, e-commerce management, and material planning/distribution is critical. Successful candidates will demonstrate a strong ability to collaborate with a large number of internal stakeholders globally, ensuring best-in-class products are developed and launched according to our global product roadmap. The Role Own and maintain a product roadmap for multiple hardware products across multiple vehicle models Lead market research,...

The New Programs Engineering team works at the front end of vehicle design and development, operating in an iterative environment to study, simulate, build, and prove Tesla's future vehicle design concepts. This position will own a first-of-kind vehicle system from early concept through validation and into mass production. You will frequently interact with Design and Vehicle Engineering teams, most closely with Exteriors, Body-in-White, Chassis, and Electrical Systems. This is a hands-on mechanical design engineering role where product design expertise, a first-principles approach to problem solving, and the ability to navigate ambiguity on novel systems are essential. We are looking for an engineer who thrives on bringing clean-sheet concepts to life and can drive technical decisions independently. Experience with deployable mechanisms, dynamic sealing, tribology, and high-performance or motorsport applications is highly valued. The Role Own the full lifecycle of a...