Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Vehicle Cameras
Company: Tesla, Inc.
Location: Palo Alto
Posted on: March 12, 2025
Job Description:
Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Vehicle CamerasJob Category:
EngineeringLocation: Palo Alto, CaliforniaReq. ID: 224970Job Type:
Full-timeWhat to Expect:We are looking for a Mechanical Design
Engineer to join the Tesla Vehicle Camera Team. This team is
responsible for the entire lifecycle of camera hardware development
within our vehicles, which includes sensor evaluation, lens
development, camera module development, monitoring of manufacturing
quality, camera calibration, image quality assessment, camera
quality tuning, and platform integration. As a member of the team,
you will drive mechanical design of camera modules and integration
across our vehicle platforms.What You'll Do:
- Work closely with X-FN teams to define product requirements and
develop solutions for FSD functional performance.
- Perform tolerance analysis, Finite Element Analysis (FEA),
camera modeling in ANSYS SPEOS and other simulations and analyses
before releasing designs for production.
- Develop designs in CAD for both detailed parts and master model
assemblies.
- Create 2D drawings appropriate for high-volume production and
inspection methods.
- Conduct Design for Manufacturing (DFM) reviews with suppliers
and support tooling bring up.
- Run validation tests and perform data analysis.
- Coordinate offsite testing for system characterization and
technology development.
- Provide production support to help identify and resolve
issues.What You'll Bring:
- Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Knowledge in sensor integration for vehicles; trucking platform
experience preferred.
- Knowledge of design of plastic injection molded, sheet metal
stamping, and cast parts.
- Proficient in CAD; CATIA preferred.
- Experience in drafting 2D drawings with GD&T.
- Experience with FEA; ANSYS preferred.
- Camera and lighting simulation experience in SPEOS or
equivalent.Compensation and 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 with 2 medical plan options and $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).
- 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 and legal services, and pet
insurance.
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs.
- Tesla Babies program.
- Commuter benefits.
- Employee discounts and perks program.Expected
Compensation:$106,400 - $256,200 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.Tesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified
applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard
to any factor, including veteran status and disability status,
protected by applicable federal, state, or local laws.Tesla is also
committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations
to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if
you need an accommodation at any point during the interview
process.Privacy is a top priority for Tesla. We build it into our
products and view it as an essential part of our business. To
understand more about the data we collect and process as part of
your application, please view our Tesla Talent Privacy Notice.
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Keywords: Tesla, Inc., Palo Alto , Sr. Mechanical Design Engineer, Vehicle Cameras, Engineering , Palo Alto, California
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