56 mechanical design engineer battery cell formation jobs found

As a Mechanical Design Engineer in Tesla's Battery Cell Formation team, you will be responsible for the mechanical side of battery formation and testing equipment. You will be joining a team that works closely manufacturing engineers, equipment engineers, and controls engineers. We are hardcore and the work is fast-paced and challenging - Tesla's mission and vision must excite you. Cell formation is one of the few fields that pushes the limits of a wide breadth of mechanical engineering. You will be required know and apply statics & dynamics, fluids & thermals, mechanics & vibration, etc. Our work is highly multi-disciplinary and you will be expected know or learn basic controls methodology, controls hardware and sensor selection, and machine design. Strong design skills, a 'first-principles' approach to problem solving, and curiosity to learn and develop are must-haves. At Tesla, our design work doesn't only exist on a computer screen - design engineers will drive prototype...

As a Mechanical Design Engineer in Tesla's Battery Cell Formation team, you will be responsible for the mechanical side of battery formation and testing equipment. You will be joining a team that works closely manufacturing engineers, equipment engineers, and controls engineers. We are hardcore and the work is fast-paced and challenging - Tesla's mission and vision must excite you. Cell formation is one of the few fields that pushes the limits of a wide breadth of mechanical engineering. You will be required know and apply statics & dynamics, fluids & thermals, mechanics & vibration, etc. Our work is highly multi-disciplinary and you will be expected know or learn basic controls methodology, controls hardware and sensor selection, and machine design. Strong design skills, a 'first-principles' approach to problem solving, and curiosity to learn and develop are must-haves. At Tesla, our design work doesn't only exist on a computer screen - design engineers will drive prototype...

As a Mechanical Design Engineer in Tesla's Battery Cell Formation team, you will be responsible for the mechanical side of battery formation and testing equipment. You will be joining a team that works closely manufacturing engineers, equipment engineers, and controls engineers. We are hardcore and the work is fast-paced and challenging - Tesla's mission and vision must excite you. Cell formation is one of the few fields that pushes the limits of a wide breadth of mechanical engineering. You will be required know and apply statics & dynamics, fluids & thermals, mechanics & vibration, etc. Our work is highly multi-disciplinary and you will be expected know or learn basic controls methodology, controls hardware and sensor selection, and machine design. Strong design skills, a 'first-principles' approach to problem solving, and curiosity to learn and develop are must-haves. At Tesla, our design work doesn't only exist on a computer screen - design engineers will drive prototype...

The Cell Manufacturing Engineering team at Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to the development and design of battery cell manufacturing equipment. Battery cells are one of the most complex and challenging components designed and manufactured at Tesla. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Tesla's world-class manufacturing facilities. Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work on designing and developing a new generation of leading edge, high speed, ultra-high scale automated manufacturing equipment. In addition to developing and sourcing automated manufacturing equipment, the Manufacturing Equipment Engineer works with cross-functional teams to test, validate, and roll-out equipment to production. The ideal candidate takes pride in his/her hands-on work, analytical ability, organizational skills, and attention to detail. S/he appreciates an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed,...

The Cell Manufacturing Engineering team at Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to contribute to the development and design of battery cell manufacturing equipment. Battery cells are one of the most complex and challenging components designed and manufactured at Tesla. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to Tesla's world-class manufacturing facilities. Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work on designing and developing a new generation of leading edge, high speed, ultra-high scale automated manufacturing equipment. In addition to developing and sourcing automated manufacturing equipment, the Manufacturing Equipment Engineer works with cross-functional teams to test, validate, and roll-out equipment to production. The ideal candidate takes pride in his/her hands-on work, analytical ability, organizational skills, and attention to detail. S/he appreciates an environment where superior work is encouraged, noticed,...

The Cell Equipment design team is responsible for delivering high-capacity manufacturing systems to production. Tesla is seeking a system integration engineer to join the team in developing ultra-reliable equipment for a variety of cell development projects including all Formation manufacturing processes, all Cell Qualification phases, and special applications. The engineer is expected to perform integration testing through all product builds beginning with PCBA component & system design validation, factory acceptance testing, and production sustaining. The engineer will be a key partner between firmware and electrical design engineering during concept stage, implementation, and design validation. The role is also expected to create a scalable test infrastructure covering firmware/software behaviors and safety systems performance. You will show outstanding organizational and communication skills and an eagerness to push the industry forward. The Role Lead and control the...

Consider before submitting an application This position is expected to start around January 2027 and continue through the entire Spring term (i.e. through May 2027) or into Summer 2027 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships. 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. The Internship 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 technically, professionally, and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows the intern to experience life at Tesla by including them in projects that are...

The cell materials development team is looking for a skilled Materials Engineer to own, test and validate materials designs and concepts for Tesla's next generation cell design that are commensurate with its performance requirements and launch horizon, with an emphasis on delivering novel (but feasible) materials and designs over off-the-shelf and/or incremental improvements. You will be working closely with mechanical and stack design engineers to develop solutions that optimize the nexus of materials and design. The Role Holistically own a range of inactive cell materials for Tesla's next generation in-house cell design, identifying and evaluating both new and existing materials, designs and components Develop and execute laboratory experiments, materials formulation and characterization, and cell testing to inform performance, reliability, manufacturability and value Work closely with cell design team to develop materials solutions to unlock novel design pathways...

Tesla's Supplier Industrialization team is responsible for process development and qualification activities at suppliers. This role will lead a team of cell SIE responsible to develop, qualify, scale up and optimize manufacturing and quality system for battery cell manufacturing. In this role, you will work closely with many organizations both internal and external to Tesla, taking new battery cell designs from initial concept through into full production.The battery cell is a critical component in Tesla vehicles and storage systems. This role will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our products. The work environment is demanding, fast-paced and incredibly exciting. The ideal candidate should be ready to push their limits, as they join in highly motivated and capable team to make unbelievable things into reality. The Role Own the end-to-end battery cell manufacturing process development & design for manufacturability - from upstream electrode mixing to...

The PCB Supplier Industrialization Engineer (SIE) is the subject matter expert on rigid, high-layer-count, and high-density interconnect (HDI) PCB manufacturing processes, laminate materials,and fabrication rulesets, and will be responsible for supplier audits, qualifications, and supplierselections for the high-end PCBs in Tesla's electronics portfolio. This role focuses on low-loss,high-speed PCB technologies used in advanced compute, AI, and power-electronics hardware,ensuring that Tesla's most demanding designs are manufacturable at best-in-class quality, yield, and cost. The Role Serve as the subject matter expert on PCB fabrication processes and laminate materials, delivering advanced PCB fabrication and design strategies for low-loss, high-speed applications Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) based on PCB supplier fabrication limitations, and guide Design Engineers on layer stack-ups, impedance control, and layout optimization for high-speed/low-loss...

Tesla Vehicle Manufacturing Engineering is looking for a highly motivated joining engineer to create, develop and scale up joining processes for new programs. This role requires to work closely with Design Engineering to take joining process designs and implement design changes. It also requires working closely with cross-functional teams including internal and external to develop new joining setup, conduct equipment validation and launch the line from initial concept through prototype development and into full production. The Role Collaborate closely with Structures Design Engineering and CAE Engineering to support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) in future programs early in the design phase This role will be involved in the design, development, commissioning and ramping of high-speed automated joining equipment, while working in a cross-functional team to test, validate, and roll-out process and product design changes Plan and execute DoEs to characterize...

The PCB Supplier Industrialization Engineer (SIE) is the subject matter expert on rigid, high-layer-count, and high-density interconnect (HDI) PCB manufacturing processes, laminate materials,and fabrication rulesets, and will be responsible for supplier audits, qualifications, and supplierselections for the high-end PCBs in Tesla's electronics portfolio. This role focuses on low-loss,high-speed PCB technologies used in advanced compute, AI, and power-electronics hardware,ensuring that Tesla's most demanding designs are manufacturable at best-in-class quality, yield, and cost. The Role Serve as the subject matter expert on PCB fabrication processes and laminate materials, delivering advanced PCB fabrication and design strategies for low-loss, high-speed applications Support Design for Manufacturing (DFM) based on PCB supplier fabrication limitations, and guide Design Engineers on layer stack-ups, impedance control, and layout optimization for high-speed/low-loss...

As a Cell Materials Integration Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in bringing new battery materials into Tesla's in-house cell product. You will shepherd novel cell materials, chemistries, and designs from early-phase & pilot-scale development into Tesla's Gigafactory cell production lines and final cell products. This involves collaborating with cross-functional teams including materials engineering, manufacturing engineering, NPI, supplier industrialization, etc. to ensure seamless scale-up, while optimizing for performance, safety, and manufacturability. The Role Lead the integration of new battery cell materials and designs as they are handed off from the materials development team into manufacturing and mass production at Tesla's Gigafactories. This includes adapting lab-scale processes for high-volume production, troubleshooting integration challenges, and ensuring compatibility with existing manufacturing equipment Work closely with materials development and...

Tesla's Supplier Industrialization team is responsible for process development and qualification activities at suppliers. This role will lead a team of cell SIE responsible to develop, qualify, scale up and optimize manufacturing and quality system for battery cell manufacturing. In this role, you will work closely with many organizations both internal and external to Tesla, taking new battery cell designs from initial concept through into full production.The battery cell is a critical component in Tesla vehicles and storage systems. This role will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our products. The work environment is demanding, fast-paced and incredibly exciting. The ideal candidate should be ready to push their limits, as they join in highly motivated and capable team to make unbelievable things into reality. The Role Own the end-to-end battery cell manufacturing process development & design for manufacturability - from upstream electrode mixing to...

Tesla's Cell Prototype Engineering team in San Diego is seeking top engineers to design paradigm-shifting battery cells- the heart of every Tesla product- and the biggest lever on affordable, abundant, and performant EVs for all. Our vertically-integrated program is industry one-of-a-kind: the opportunity to drive architectures from the ground up, influence roadmap & full product portfolio, and master technical challenges in manufacturing at orders-of-magnitude greater volume than is typical for automotive systems. The role requires strong 1st principles, a passion for advancing state-of-the-art, and the tenacity to ensure the success of your ideas. Our team habitually defies convention and designs to the limits of physics. You'll align inputs from multiple disciplines (supply chain, electrochemistry design, manufacturing, and quality) to develop new cell products, set & validate to requirements, and launch into mass production. Tesla moves fast: self-motivation, discipline,...

Battery cells are the common denominator for every Tesla product. Our team works with engineering groups across various disciplines, requiring strong communication skills and a team-first mentality. You will work alongside seasoned industry experts, high aptitude recent graduates, and people from every stage in between. We are looking for a Technical Program Manager to drive cell materials development and product introduction for our in-house 4680 cells. You will be the critical bridge between materials, design, manufacturing, quality and NPI to guide supplier qualification for in-production cells and new material designs and chemistries for future cell programs. The Role Bridge cell and materials engineers with cell programs, working with downstream Cell PMs to plan new materials introductions for future in-house cell designs Create and refine phase gate structures and requirements to capture the full gamut of materials development, from inception and design to...

Tesla is re-thinking how batteries are made from the ground up. We're designing new factories, new equipment, new processes, and new software to rapidly scale battery manufacturing, globally. The primary bottleneck to Tesla's future expansion (and the transition to sustainable transport and energy storage) is our ability to produce and procure batteries - that's why we're innovating in-house, with our collection of world-class engineers, to redefine the industry. Formation is a highly automated, high-volume manufacturing process that uses in-house built equipment, firmware, and software to deliver an optimized and efficient production system. We're looking for a highly motivated Sr Technical Program Manager who will drive the development of the PCBAs, power electronics, firmware and software services that runs the mass production formation process. In this role you will interface with a team of engineers to help understand needs, quantify impact, and prioritize efforts in order...

Tesla's Cell Engineering team at San Diego is looking for an Engineering Technician to lead cell prototype assembly builds and ensure quality metrics. You will partner with Engineering, Quality, and Materials to lead front-end clear-to-builds (CTBs) through electrolyte filling, with close collaboration at formation. Moreover, support equipment installation and SOP development, as well as participate in cell assembly troubleshooting and failure root cause analysis. Join us and lead cell prototype assembly for the future of Tesla battery technologies. The Role Lead a team of engineering technicians through daily cell prototype assembly builds - assign work, balance labor, coach in real time on build sequence, quality checks, 5S, and problem-solving, and hold the team to schedule Own shift-level safety, quality, and throughput - stop work when conditions are unsafe or out of standard and document incidents promptly Execute established processes and standard...

The active materials research team is seeking an experienced Materials Engineer to develop, test, and validate next-generation in-house and vendor-produced battery materials. In this role, you will focus on sourcing and qualifying materials that deliver significantly higher energy density, durability, and cost-effectiveness compared to today's commercial solutions. You will work closely with material and cell vendors, and cell design engineers to qualify and integrate new advanced active materials into large-format cells. The Role Stay at the forefront of battery materials research-including Li-ion and Na-ion cathodes and anodes-and lead qualification studies for integrating these technologies into Tesla's next-generation cells Source and qualify high-performance, cost-effective cathode materials that offer superior energy density, cycle life, and safety Maintain detailed documentation of R&D progress and regularly present key findings and recommendations to...

L3Harris is dedicated to recruiting and developing high-performing talent who are passionate about what they do. Our employees are unified in a shared dedication to our customers’ mission and quest for professional growth. L3Harris provides an inclusive, engaging environment designed to empower employees and promote work-life success. Fundamental to our culture is an unwavering focus on values, dedication to our communities, and commitment to excellence in everything we do. L3Harris is the Trusted Disruptor in defense tech. With customers’ mission-critical needs always in mind, our employees deliver end-to-end technology solutions connecting the space, air, land, sea and cyber domains in the interest of national security. Job Title: Specialist, Project and Component Engineer Job Code: 40978 Job Location: Canoga Park, CA Job Schedule: 9/80 Work 9 out of every 14 days – totaling 80 hours worked – and have every other Friday off Job Description: The...