10 engineering jobs found in Hawthorne

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 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...

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 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...

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 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 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 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 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...

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...