Senior Mechanical Design Engineer, Battery Module Pack

Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg marks a defining moment in Europe for Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Here we will launch revolutionary products on a massive scale, using extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency. Our employees will ensure that we achieve our goals, and we welcome you to help us write the next chapter of our success story.

What to Expect

Mechanical engineers on our engineering team don’t just design batteries— we ship them! The role requires strong fundamentals, a passion to push the boundaries of technology and the tenacity to ensure the success of your creations. Our product requirements push the limits of physical possibility, demanding extreme attention detail and the highest standard of performance, quality and manufacturability. Our team drives collaboration with many engineering groups— team players only. Tesla moves quickly, so being self-motivated and disciplined is critical. You must be passionate, but direction changes quickly, so you must also be resilient. Our team is responsible for the performance, safety, reliability, and scalability of every automotive HV battery product at Tesla!

· Drive components and subsystems from requirement definition & design concept through launch and production ramp

· 3D design of complex parts and assemblies plusD meticulous release of 2D

· Develop and execute new technologies that improve product metrics (performance, cost, mass)

· Independently identify and lead improvements to existing products

· Provide technical leadership / mentorship / design review for less experienced employees

· Specification definition (dimensional, functional, performance, manufacturing)

· Own basic hands-on prototyping, testing and analysis; support advanced testing and analysis

· Root causing test failures and production problems

· Build collaborative relationships with other Tesla teams (manufacturing, testing, NPI, supply chain, etc.)

· Written & live reporting to department leadership, representing own work