The Role
The Energy EE team designs the eyes, ears, and brains of Tesla's AC & DC charging and residential/industrial energy storage products. This skilled and motivated individual will keep pushing this evolving industry forward by designing central processing boards, wireless/wired communication systems, circuits to ensure user and equipment safety, energy metering, thermal controls, system level components including breakers, contactors, and pyrofuses, and much more.



Responsibilities

• Design and develop digital and analog electronic PCBAs, and system level design for energy products
• Start to finish ownership of circuit board electronics from specification through design, prototype, validation, and manufacturing
• Collaborative work with mechanical, firmware, EMC, RF, design validation, thermal design, compliance, reliability, and manufacturing test engineers

Requirements

• BS in Electrical Engineering, or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
• Experience in selection and use of DSPs, microcontrollers, or programmable logic devices
• Experience designing digital communication busses (CAN, Ethernet, RS-485, USB, SPI, I2C, etc.)
• Experience in selection and use of analog sensors and signal conditioning circuits
• Experience designing board level power supplies (buck, boost, flyback, etc.)
• Experience in PCB layout, plane definition, thermal and EMC optimization
• Experience with Altium or other schematic entry and PCB layout software
• Proficiency with basic EE tools (scopes, network analyzers, etc.)
• Embedded programming of DSPs, microcontrollers, and programmable logic devices
• Experience working on high voltage, high power systems
• Experience integrating wireless connectivity solutions
• Experience bringing products to market which require international product certifications
• Medium to high volume DFT and DFM.
• Previous work in the solar, energy storage, electric vehicle, or electric vehicle charging industry.
• Basic understanding of mechanical design fundamentals.

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

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

• 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 options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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


Expected Compensation

$84,000 - $300,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + 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.