1425 engineering jobs found in Foster City, CA

Tesla’s Energy Engineering group is looking for a highly motivated individual to program manage existing and new design engineering for Industrial Energy Products, including the Megapack and Powerpack. This is a cross-functional role that requires coordination between many different groups within and outside of Tesla. You will interface with design engineering, manufacturing engineering and operations, supply chain, compliance, reliability, safety and field operations to define and drive development of new product programs while also managing change on existing programs. As part of the design engineering team, you will be immersed in the design and manufacturing engineering process and will shepherd projects from concept through to prototype validation and then production ramp. You will use your engineering background to understand the product and manufacturing requirements, manage technical risks, and define validation and integration strategies that accelerate the development...

Support & coordinate daily work activities ensuring high quality/safe operations in Robotics Engineering pilot team. The Engineering Technician is responsible to validate new designs for manufacturability, supporting new product launch schedules and maintain continuity of operations in prototype shop or newly developed work cells, consistently works to optimize process efficiency from beta builds through ramp up of robotics production. The Role Work with Engineers to fabricate, assemble, and integrate mobile robot prototypes, including mechanical assemblies, electrical systems, etc. Collaborate with Engineering teams to root cause and resolve mechanical hardware, electrical, software issues and provide detailed written & verbal test status updates to key stakeholders While assembly, validating design and processes, and documentation of issues & improvements for the broader projecy Ability to identify concerns and assess risk as well as provide creative...

Position Overview Tesla is actively hiring for the position of Robotics Engineering Technician, Actuators, Optimus located in Palo Alto, CA . Department & Details Department: Tesla AI Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Palo Alto, CA Requisition ID: 281197 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

Position Overview Tesla is actively hiring for the position of Intern, Cell Engineer, Cell Engineering (Winter/Spring 2027) located in Palo Alto, CA . Department & Details Department: Engineering & Information Technology Employment Type: Intern Location: Palo Alto, CA Requisition ID: 281219 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

Position Overview Tesla is actively hiring for the position of Engineering Technician, Cell Qualification, Cell Engineering located in Palo Alto, CA . Department & Details Department: Engineering & Information Technology Employment Type: Full-Time Location: Palo Alto, CA Requisition ID: 280687 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

Tesla’s Battery Electronics (BE) Team is seeking a skilled Failure Analysis Technician to investigate and diagnose hardware failures, ensuring the reliability of our cutting-edge Battery Management System (BMS) PCBAs and supporting product development at Tesla. These PCBAs are the backbone of our automotive and energy products, providing safety management, battery management, and charge control functions that are essential to the operation of our high voltage systems. Our dynamic and fast-paced environment is perfect for individuals who thrive in a collaborative and innovative setting. This role involves hands-on work with prototype hardware, conducting detailed failure analysis, and collaborating closely with engineering teams to drive innovation and quality in our products. The Role Conduct hands-on failure analysis on failed parts, components, or systems Perform physical inspections, teardowns, disassembly, and sample preparation Collect, analyze, and...

The Robotics Supervisor leads and coordinates a team of Engineering Technicians supporting the Manufacturing Engineering team within the Optimus Assembly scope. This role oversees daily work activities to ensure high-quality, safe operations as technicians fabricate, assemble, and integrate mobile robot prototypes, validate new designs for manufacturability, and support new product launch schedules. The Supervisor maintains continuity of operations in the prototype shop and newly developed work cells, drives process efficiency from beta builds through ramp-up of robotics production, and manages workforce training, performance, and development. The Supervisor also serves as an advisor and decision-maker on project critical path issues, escalating and resolving complex technical challenges to reduce program risk. The Role Plan, supervise, and coordinate the daily work activities of the Engineering Technician team, ensuring high-quality, safe operations across the...

We are seeking a highly motivated engineer to lead the evaluation and testing of battery propagation resistance across vehicle and energy storage programs. In this role, you will own the test process end-to-end—from design evaluation, test conception, planning, and execution, through to results analysis and collaboration on design decisions. You will also develop innovative test methods to investigate failure modes from a first-principles perspective and help define next-generation pack architectures. Your work will directly influence Tesla’s ability to rapidly launch and optimize cutting-edge products at scale. The Role Lead battery propagation resistance efforts on assigned programs in close collaboration with the cell and pack design, test, and manufacturing teams Partner with internal teams to develop cell and pack designs that meet safety and abuse specifications Define and communicate test plans, resource requirements, and timelines for each program phase...

Tesla’s underlying vehicle subsystems are the foundation that supports the AI enabling autonomous driving and Robotaxi capabilities across the fleet. With every software release, the SysVal Go Test team validates all firmware changes to these systems before they reach the global fleet. As autonomy scales, delivering a consistently high-quality experience requires hands-on testing and the ability to troubleshoot both everyday scenarios and edge cases — this is where our Engineering Technicians come in. You’ll serve as the last line of defense, playing a direct role in shaping an awesome impression for Tesla owners and Robotaxi riders. If you have strong automotive knowledge and a passion for hands-on vehicle testing, this role is for you. The Role Test prototype firmware across varying existing and new vehicle platforms Perform hands-on manual validation and end-to-end in-vehicle testing Troubleshoot vehicle systems firmware issues using automotive and diagnostic...

Tesla’s Energy Engineering Program Management team is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Program Manager to lead the development and execution of existing and next-generation Solar Products, including photovoltaic (PV) cells, solar panels, and related energy products. This is a highly cross-functional role requiring close collaboration across Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Operations, Supply Chain, Compliance, Reliability, Test, and Field Operations to define and deliver new product programs while driving improvements and changes to existing products. As part of the Design Engineering organization, you will work across the product development and manufacturing lifecycle, shepherding programs from concept and design through prototype development, validation, manufacturing bring-up, and ramp to high-volume production. Your engineering background and experience with semiconductor and/or PV products will enable you to understand product and manufacturing...

The touchscreens in a Tesla are the primary connection point between the vehicle’s many features and the people who use them. With every software release, the Infotainment QA team validates all UI-related changes before they reach the global fleet. As autonomy scales, delivering a consistently high-quality experience requires hands-on testing and the ability to troubleshoot both everyday scenarios and edge cases — this is where our Engineering Technicians come in. You'll serve as the last line of defense, playing a direct role in shaping an awesome impression for Tesla owners & Robotaxi riders. If you enjoy detailed QA testing and digging into issues with command-line tools, this role is for you. The Role Test prototype firmware across varying existing and new vehicle platforms with focus on infotainment systems Troubleshoot infotainment-related firmware issues and develop reproduction steps Precisely document test cases, improvements, and troubleshooting steps in...

Be a part of our mission to accelerate the world’s shift to sustainable energy. As a member of the Tesla Energy Sales Engineering team, you will be at the forefront of innovation, serving as a key engineer in Tesla’s storage technology, project development, and technical negotiations. Your role will be pivotal in driving the successful design and implementation of stationary battery energy storage systems on electric grids spanning the Americas, stretching from the northern reaches of Canada to the southern tip of Chile. As a Tesla Energy Sr. Sales Engineer, you’ll have deep knowledge of Tesla Energy’s products (hardware like Megablock; software like Powerhub; and services like Augmentation) and their technical interdependencies. You’ll excel in disciplines related to stationary battery storage, including power systems, cyber security, fire safety, and project design. Your role includes independent market entry (assessments, policy reviews), independent top-of-funnel engineering...

Tesla Energy is looking for a highly skilled Electronic Technician to build, rework and maintain repairs on PCBA and power electronics for Systems Operation while supporting functional validation of Tesla Energy Products. The position will include assisting with board component setup and debugging, collaborate closely with the Electrical Engineering team to define and build equipment including design, sourcing, assembly and creation with a primary focus on PC board rework, mechanical fabrication, electrical wiring (high and low voltage controls/comms) and custom instrumentation setup (e.g. voltage, current, temperature, flow rate).This is a 100% onsite position based in Palo Alto, CA. Hands-on technical proficiency is a critical requirement for this position. Candidates will be required to complete an in-person practical skills assessment covering soldering, PCBA rework, and electrical troubleshooting. The practical skills assessment will carry significant weight in the hiring...

Tesla vehicles rely on complex firmware that must perform reliably under real-world conditions before every release. The Firmware SysVal team makes this possible by building automated test systems, integrating hardware, instrumenting vehicles, and maintaining bench setups for continuous validation. As an Engineering Technician, you'll build, maintain & operate hardware-in-the-loop (HIL) test infrastructure for our cars, surfacing issues early to strengthen reliability as our systems advance toward higher levels of autonomy. The Role Build & maintain CAN bus breakout harnesses, fault injection systems, relay boxes, and test instrumentation for vehicle and bench setups Support construction of high-voltage hardware-in-loop system test bucks for power conversion, thermals and pneumatics Wire and configure power supplies, voltage/current sensing equipment, and automation rack hardware Drive HIL-tester reliability improvements through implementing best-pratices for HV...

We're seeking a highly motivated Engineering Technician to help us push the boundaries of innovation in High Voltage Batteries. As a key member of our team, you'll be responsible for developing and testing the next generation of battery technology. To succeed in this role, you'll need to be extremely detail-oriented, hold yourself to the highest standards of quality, and be a team player who can collaborate with multiple engineering groups. The Role Design, assemble, and validate advanced battery prototypes supporting upcoming Tesla vehicle and energy programs Develop, build, and execute comprehensive test setups to support product validation, performance benchmarking, and reliability testing Collaborate cross-functionally with design, test, and manufacturing engineers to refine and improve current and future battery architectures Operate and maintain complex production-representative equipment such as laser welders, dispensing gantries, and precision assembly...

Consider before submitting an application This position is expected to start January 2027 and continue through the Spring term (ending approximately May 2027) or continuing into Summer 2027 if available and there is an opportunity to do so. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time 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...

Our products demand state-of-the-art performance, and reliability in the field starts with how we build, diagnose, and repair them. This role is focused on hands-on repair of the Optimus humanoid robot hand. You will perform complex repairs, troubleshoot failures, contribute to repair procedures and documentation, and collaborate cross-functionally to support high-quality, efficient repairs and continuous improvement for the program. The ideal candidate combines strong mechanical and electrical repair skills with clear communication, disciplined documentation habits, and a collaborative working style. The Role Perform complex repairs across Optimus robot hands (electrical, mechanical, and electromechanical assemblies) Troubleshoot and resolve complex failures using systematic diagnostic workflows and structured documentation Follow established repair procedures; contribute updates to work instructions and the repair documentation library for common and emerging...

Tesla is seeking a Senior Technical Program Manager on the Optimus Manufacturing Engineering team to drive the design, build and launch of high-volume manufacturing lines for humanoid robots. You will own programs from concept to completion, managing scope, schedule, cost and execution across assembly lines in global Tesla facilities. You will coordinate design engineering, manufacturing, controls, testing, software, quality, construction, and production to align team goals with company priorities. You will translate scattered information into a clear message, remove roadblocks before they impact the program, and drive the team toward production targets that push the limits of what is physically possible. The key objective of the team is to develop new and innovative manufacturing lines in the factory to achieve ambitious production goals. All these manufacturing processes will be initially planned, assembled and tested at our Tesla facilities. The Role Own...

In this role, you will support Optimus humanoid robot diagnostics through hands-on troubleshooting, structured testing/validation and clear documentation. You will work closely with engineering and technical peers to isolate failures, capture data, and improve diagnostic clarity and repeatability across the program. Successful candidates will have strong electrical diagnostic expertise, disciplined documentation habits, and a collaborative working style with excellent communication skills. The Role Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting across Optimus robot subsystems using systematic workflows and best practices. Resolve challenging electrical and electromechanical failures Follow established diagnostic approaches; contribute updates to work instructions, troubleshooting guides, and the diagnostic documentation library Partner with engineering teams to understand design changes, participate in root cause analysis, and provide feedback on common failures...

In this role, you will support Optimus humanoid robot diagnostics through hands-on troubleshooting, structured testing/validation and clear documentation. You will work closely with engineering and technical peers to isolate failures, capture data, and improve diagnostic clarity and repeatability across the program. Successful candidates will have strong electrical diagnostic expertise, disciplined documentation habits, and a collaborative working style with excellent communication skills. The Role Perform advanced diagnostics and troubleshooting across Optimus robot subsystems using systematic workflows and best practices. Resolve challenging electrical and electromechanical failures Follow established diagnostic approaches; contribute updates to work instructions, troubleshooting guides, and the diagnostic documentation library Partner with engineering teams to understand design changes, participate in root cause analysis, and provide feedback on common failures...