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Robotics Mechanical Engineer, Distribution Electronics, Optimus

$108k - $264k

Tesla Motors, Inc.

Mechanical Engineer, Distribution Electronics, Optimus Tesla is at the forefront of innovation, creating groundbreaking technologies to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. The Tesla Bot program aims to revolutionize humanoid robotics, and we are seeking passionate individuals to join us in this mission. As an Electromechanical Component Engineer for the Tesla Bot Program, you will play a critical role in shaping the future of humanoid robotics. You will be responsible for developing and designing cutting‑edge interconnect technologies that drive the architecture of our Tesla Bot. This high‑paced, high‑visibility role will challenge you daily to push the boundaries of connector design, dynamic interconnects, and robust distribution systems. What you’ll do Design and develop innovative interconnect technologies for humanoid robotics, focusing on connector design and dynamic interconnect systems Engineer robust distribution systems to ensure reliability and performance under demanding conditions Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, electrical, and software engineers, to integrate interconnect solutions into the Tesla Bot architecture Conduct testing and validation of components to meet stringent performance and durability standards Identify and resolve technical challenges in a fast‑paced environment, ensuring timely delivery of high‑quality solutions Stay at the forefront of industry trends and emerging technologies to continuously innovate and improve designs What you’ll bring Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field, or equivalent experience 3 years of experience in electromechanical component design, with a focus on interconnect technologies or connector systems Expertise in designing dynamic interconnects and distribution systems for high‑performance applications Proficiency in CAD software and simulation tools for component design and analysis Strong problem‑solving skills and ability to thrive in a high‑paced, challenging environment Experience in robotics is preferred Excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross‑functional teams 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: 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 $108,000 - $264,000/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. #J-18808-Ljbffr Tesla Motors, Inc.

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