job_010813c: Internship / Co-Op Opportunity (Battery Engineering Team), Tesla Motors (Palo Alto, CA)

From: Kristin Burns <kristin.burns_at_stanford.edu>
Date: Tue, 08 Jan 2013 11:51:34 -0800

Internship / Co-Op Opportunity (Battery
Engineering Team) Tesla Motors (Palo Alto, CA)
If interested, please contact
<mailto:campusrecruiting_at_teslamotors.com>campusrecruiting_at_teslamotors.com

The Role
Tesla Motors offers compelling opportunities for
students seeking internships and co-ops. To be
eligible for an internship or co-op, you must be
actively pursuing a BS, MS, or graduate level
degree. You’ll learn Tesla’s progressive
engineering philosophy, and have the opportunity
work alongside the world’s top engineers on the
most exciting automotive programs in existence today.

Your application to the Engineering Internship
will be considered by our recruiters on the Battery Engineering team.

Required Skills
Specific project assignments and required
technical aptitude vary based on the needs of the individual teams.
· Currently working towards a relevant
degree (including, but not limited to: ME, EE,
ECE, CS, Manufacturing, Automotive, and Industrial).
· Experience modeling components and
assemblies in 3D CAD and create 2D prints (SolidWorks, CATIA V5).
· Mechanical wrenching, basic
fabrication, machining, wiring, general
electronics, debugging, and parts chasing.
· Understanding of thermodynamics and
heat transfer, high voltage and low voltage DC
circuits, and practical knowledge Labview and Python.
· Knowledge of electronics packaging
issues: isolation, EMC, heat sinking and cooling,
tolerances, materials, fastening, and machine design elements.
· Experience with power semiconductors -
IGBTs, Mosfets, and gate drive circuits.
· Knowledge of lithium-ion battery
technology and electrochemistry a plus.
· Knowledge of power supplies a plus.

Qualifications
· Currently working towards a BS, MS, or
graduate degree in a relevant engineering program
(including, but not limited to: CS, CE, ECE, and EECS).
· Hands on experience is a must.
· You must be self-managed and committed
to working in a fast-paced environment.
· You must have sound academics and be
technically proficient in an academic setting.
· Professional and positive communication skills.
· Ability to relocate to the Bay Area, California.
· Previous work / internship experience a plus.


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