Mechanical Design Engineer, Cathode

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to work on
a critical challenge facing the world's energy transition - Battery Cathode
Materials.

In this role, you will join a team of mechanical design engineers
responsible for delivering equipment and facility modifications and expansions
that enable high-volume, high-quality cathode production. Within a demanding
and fast-paced environment, you will work closely with various stakeholders to
ramp up large-scale production lines.

• Conduct mechanical design for various
  solids handling & processing equipment (e.g. silos, hoppers, conveyors, piping,
  rotary valves, mixers)

• Champion efficiency, constructability, quality, and safety, adhering
  to company & industry recognized practices
• Support projects in concept development, detailed design,
  procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioning phases
• Collaborate with maintenance, operations, controls, EHS, and third-party
  vendors to ensure projects meet budget, schedule, production, and safety requirements
• Engage in mechanical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and
  continuous improvement efforts

• Degree or Equivalent Experience in mechanical engineering or related field (e.g., aerospace, mechatronics)
• 1+ years of experience within an industrial-scale manufacturing environment
• Exceptional mechanical engineering fundamentals
  with demonstrated ability in effectively leveraging them to solve challenging
  technical problems
• Hands-on experience supporting manufacturing
  equipment, including troubleshooting, root cause analysis, repair scopes, and
  design improvements
• Proficiency in 3D
  CAD design software (SolidWorks highly preferred)
• Strong working
  knowledge of fabrication & assembly processes (e.g., machining, welding)
• Familiarity with
  applicable engineering codes & standards (e.g., ASME)
• Excellent verbal and written
  communication skills

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program