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About Noise, Vibration, Harshness Engineering
As a NVH engineering intern you will play a role in the design and development of Tesla's industry-leading products. You will analyze, optimize, and revolutionize electric vehicle designs. You will work with fellow NVH engineers and other engineering teams to solve the toughest challenges in the industry and deliver world-class performance.



Responsibilities

• Conduct and analyze NVH testing of vehicle components to provide design guidance during the design and development process to achieve world-class vehicle attribute targets
• Diagnose and troubleshoot vehicle NVH issues through testing and analysis (TPA, panel contribution, FRF, ODS, etc.)
• Assess and analyze vehicle NVH performance to optimize and enhance NVH attributes
• Engage in collaborative efforts with the design and manufacturing to upload the quality of NVH attributes
• Perform component and full vehicle level testing to support NVH performance validation, attribute targets setting and CAE correlation
• Develop and refine NVH test methods, procedures and processing techniques

Requirements

• Degree in Engineering, Physics, Mathematics, or a related field
• Excellent understanding of acoustics and vibration principles, digital signal processing, sound quality metrics
• Experience with Modal Analysis, Transfer Path Analysis (TPA), Panel Contribution Analysis and general data acquisition
• Experienced in NVH test equipment including impact hammers, shakers, PU probes, acoustic cameras, impedance tube, string pot, accelerometers and microphones
• Excellent knowledge of Siemens Simcenter Testlab software for data acquisition and post-processing
• Proficient with MATLAB or Python
• Strong communication skills, self-motivation, independent worker, excellent team player
• Demonstrated ability to deliver independent root cause analysis on difficult projects with tight timing constraints

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick time after 90 days of employment 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
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program


Expected Compensation

$20.00 - $50.00 + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.