Tesla
Electric Drive System Modeling Engineer
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Important information
Contract type:
Permanent
Location:
Palo Alto, CA, USA
Work mode:
Onsite
Published on:
13 October 2026
What they need
What To Expect Tesla is seeking a motivated engineer for powertrain system design and optimization. This position is critical to the development of electric powertrain for Tesla’s current and future electric vehicles. This person will be working in the motor research team to continue develop the system optimization strategy and workflow.
What You'll Do- Developingelectricpowertrainevaluation strategyforreal world drivingconsideringnonlinearities ofdrive unit
Developingoptimal utilization strategy ofelectric powertrainin highly dynamic driving condition
Developing system optimization strategies forsingle drive unit and multi drive unitsforsingle platformandcross-platform
Optimal powertrain designsto minimize the total system cost
Managing Powertraindesigndatabase,running system sensitivity study What You'll Bring- Degreein Electrical Engineering ora related field, or equivalent experience
Deep understanding of power flow and energy flow in electric drivetrain
Experience on utilizing optimization algorithm
Strong understanding in thermal modeling for electric powertrain system
Strong Matlab or Python programming skills
Goodphysical understanding on electrical machineandpower electronic
Understandingfinite element simulation Benefits 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 Expected Compensation
$112,000 - $192,000/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.
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