Sign up to access all features of our service.
  • Job search
  • Favorites
  • Create a CV
    New
  • Salaries
  • Subscriptions

Sr. Electronic Design Engineer, Drive Inverter

$120k - $228k

Tesla

What To Expect The Drive Inverter team designs the power electronics that move Tesla’s cars - quickly, efficiently, and reliably. Delivering hundreds of kilowatts of power from the battery to the motor, the drive inverter integrates high voltage power electronics, low voltage circuits, signal integrity, functional safety, and mechanical packaging. Electronic Design Engineers on the Drive Inverter team deliver component designs to ensure the system-level performance of the industry’s highest production volume traction inverters. What You'll Do End-to-end ownership of inverter circuit designs including specifications, architecture, schematic capture, PCB layout, board bring up, validation, and overseeing reliability and functional testing Design, develop, and validate electrical and communication systems, including the definition and validation of signal integrity and EMI/EMC requirements at both component and vehicle levels Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including mechanical, firmware, and test engineering, to see products through high volume manufacturing Debug component interactions at the inverter and vehicle level What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience Digital and analog circuit design, including high voltage circuits or power supply design Experience with circuit debugging and troubleshooting Printed circuit board design (Altium) and initial bring-up: debugging, soldering, wiring, mechanical assembly Familiarity with embedded firmware, microcontrollers and their peripherals, Python scripting or similar Familiarity with lab equipment including oscilloscopes, function generators, power supplies Switched-mode power supply (SMPS) and DC-DC converter design Signal integrity, high-speed PCB layout, and noise mitigation techniques Basic control theory, including importance of sensor bandwidths, filtering Automation of lab equipment (GPIB/SCPI/VISA) Benefits 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 $120,000 - $228,000/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. , Tesla #J-18808-Ljbffr Tesla

Vacancy posted 1 day ago
Similar jobs that could be interesting for youBased on the Sr. Electronic Design Engineer, Drive Inverter in Palo Alto, CA vacancy
  • Tesla is seeking an Electronic Design Engineer to join the Drive Inverter team in Palo Alto, California. This role involves design and validation of power electronics, ensuring the performance of high production volume traction inverters. The ideal candidate will have a... 
    Senior

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • Tesla Motors, Inc. is seeking an Electrical Design Engineer for the Drive Inverter team in California. This role involves end-to-end inverter circuit design, schematic capture, PCB layout, bring-up, validation and reliability testing to support high volume production.... 
    Senior

    Tesla Motors, Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $109.6k - $195.6k

    What to Expect Tesla’s Vehicle Power Electronics group is looking for a skilled and motivated Mechanical Engineer to join the Drive Inverter design team and drive our power electronics designs to the physical limits. This role requires a strong technical background, a... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $109.6k - $195.6k

    Tesla seeks a skilled Mechanical Engineer to join the Drive Inverter design team in Palo Alto, California. You will be responsible for designing and modeling mechanical components for traction inverters while collaborating across various engineering fields. Candidates... 
    Senior

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • Rivian is seeking a Systems Engineer for our Autonomy Software Systems team in Palo Alto. You will lead the systems engineering and design of various automated driving features, playing a critical role in enhancing customer experience and safety. The ideal candidate holds... 
    Senior

    Rivian

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $132k - $165k

     ...desire to protect it for future generations. Role Summary As a Sr. Design Engineer within Rivian's Sensing Systems Team, you will be a core...  ...development, deployment, and optimization of advanced sensing systems driving safety‑critical, customer‑facing features for Rivian's... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Contract work
    Part time
    Local area

    Rivian

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $120k - $288k

    What to Expect The Self-Driving Hardware team is responsible for designing the computing hardware that delivers the autonomous...  ...with Tesla customized neural engine silicon, to deliver inferencing...  ...of electrical architecture, electronic circuits, processor selection and... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla Motors, Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $109.6k - $276k

     ...team of multi-disciplinary engineers dedicated to advancing...  ...will take a leading role in designing and executing comprehensive...  ...shaping validation strategy, driving root cause investigations,...  ...component validation (inverters, power electronics, motors). Experience using... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla Motors, Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $91.6k - $234k

    Tesla is seeking a Reliability Engineer for Inverter PCBA with a strong background in power electronics. This role focuses on designing reliability into powertrain systems across various...  ...collaborate with engineering teams to drive product performance. Offering a salary... 

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $170k

    1AP is looking for a Senior Power Electronics Engineer to lead the design and development of advanced power conversion systems from concept to productionThe...  ...and product development, along with a proven ability to drive projects from initial design through validation and... 
    Senior
    Work experience placement
    Local area

    1st Avenue Power

    Mountain View, CA
    1 hour ago
  •  ...life on Mars. The Starlink team designs, builds, and operates the world's...  ...enable them. As an Electrical Design Engineer on the Starlink Payload...  ...Rapidly develop high-reliability electronics for satellites and spacecraft. Drive system trades, requirements capture... 
    Senior
    Permanent employment
    Weekend work

    SpaceX

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $104k - $288k

    What To Expect Tesla’s Power Electronics group is looking for a skilled and motivated electrical engineer to design and develop Power Electronics converter hardware intended to...  .../GaN MOSFET’s, and Diodes), design of gate drive and analog/digital sensing circuits Solid understanding... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • Tesla Motors, Inc. is seeking an Electronics Hardware Engineer to own hardware design for self-driving compute and vehicle/robotics systems. You will handle specification, architecture, layout supervision, and validation of high-speed boards, working with cross-disciplinary... 
    Senior

    Tesla Motors, Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $152k - $348k

    Overview Tesla is seeking for skilled and highly-motivated Electrical/Electronics Design Engineer to join our Wireless Systems team. This role requires at least 5 years of hands-on experience in the design, validation, and production of wireless communication systems and... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Work experience placement
    Overseas
    Flexible hours

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $160.36k - $240.54k

    Nuro in Mountain View is looking for a Senior Electrical Engineer to drive the development of AI hardware for autonomous vehicles. You will...  ...candidate has proven experience in high-performance computing, PCB design, and a growth mindset. The role offers a competitive base pay... 
    Senior

    Nuro

    Mountain View, CA
    1 day ago
  • $168k - $300k

    Tesla Motors, Inc. is looking for a Power Electronics Controls Engineer to work on developing high-performance controls for ac and dc products such as chargers and inverters. This role requires strong analytical skills, experience in embedded firmware development, and a... 

    Tesla Motors, Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $140k - $300k

     ...realization of multiple complex electronic systems or serve as the...  ...technical anchor for these systems, driving cross-functional decision-...  .... You will drive component designs from concept through...  ...What You\'ll Do Apply systems engineering principles to architect complex... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $120k - $288k

    Tesla is seeking an experienced Electronic Design Engineer for its Drive Inverter team in Palo Alto, California. This role includes end-to-end ownership of new inverter PCBA designs, collaborating cross-functionally, and validating high voltage designs. The ideal candidate... 

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • NVIDIA is seeking a Senior Software Engineer for the Parking, Autonomous Vehicles team. You will design and implement planning algorithms in C++ to enable parking and driving features, and you will help advance autonomous vehicle capabilities. You will develop simulations... 
    Senior

    NVIDIA Corporation

    Santa Clara, CA
    1 day ago
  • $91.6k - $164.4k

     ...Motor and Powertrain Testing Engineer will be responsible for performing...  ...to qualify improved motor design, creating testing...  ...Solid understanding of motor & inverter operating principle Proficient...  ...analysis in electric motors and drive unit preferred Compensation... 
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla Motors, Inc.

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  • $182.31k - $264.2k

    Sr Staff Hardware Engineer, Radio Frequency Mountain View, CA CARIAD is an automotive software development team with the Volkswagen Group....  ...leader within CARIAD’s Hardware Platform Development team, driving the design, validation, and optimization of advanced RF systems and... 
    Senior
    Permanent employment
    Worldwide

    Cariad, Inc.

    Mountain View, CA
    1 day ago
  • $104k - $288k

     ...to Expect Tesla's Power Electronics team is hiring a Sr. Electrical Engineer to work on the Optimus charger...  ...—the same team that designs power conversion...  ...topologies—including DC/AC inverters, DC/DC converters, and battery...  ...diodes), design of gate drive and analog/digital... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...role We are hiring Computer Vision / Machine Learning Software Engineers to build compute-constrained models for deployed robots. You'll...  ...(20% of time) to experiment with state-of-the-art techniques Drive business value by leveraging your work across robotics, software... 
    Senior
    Visa sponsorship

    Corvus Robotics, Inc.

    Mountain View, CA
    2 days ago
  • $135k - $165k

    Sr. Reliability Engineer Reliability Engineers at Lunar Energy will...  ...providing input during the design phases, developing...  ...for our power electronics and battery systems....  ...product development. Drive Design Failure Modes...  ...converter topologies (inverter, buck boost converter... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Flexible hours

    Lunar Energy

    Mountain View, CA
    1 day ago
  • Toyota Research Institute is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to support the integration and deployment of advanced autonomy systems. This role focuses on software development in C++ and Python, requiring collaboration across teams to deliver robust solutions. Candidates... 
    Senior

    Toyota Research Institute

    Los Altos, CA
    3 days ago
  • Wayve in Sunnyvale, CA is seeking an experienced Hardware Engineer to join our Hardware team. You will design and bring up embedded electronics for autonomous driving compute platforms, translating requirements into robust hardware systems. Lead board‑level design, implement... 
    Senior

    Necessary Ventures

    Sunnyvale, CA
    1 day ago
  • $140k - $252k

     ...Energy is looking for a driven Firmware Engineer to bring the next generation of energy storage...  ...to also supporting production and driving fleet improvements. This role involves working...  ...production worthy hardware/software co‑designed architecture Benefits Medical plans... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla

    Palo Alto, CA
    1 day ago
  •  ...in SaaS or fintech. This role involves optimizing business operations and leading multi-year strategies to enhance performance and drive growth. Candidates must possess excellent communication skills and the ability to simplify complex issues. #J-18808-Ljbffr Intuit Inc... 

    Intuit Inc.

    Mountain View, CA
    1 day ago
  • $68.91k - $161.54k

     ...Electrical Characterization Engineer, you will lead electrical validation...  ...readiness across complex electronic systems. This role offers...  ...electrical testing to validate design integrity, performance, and reliability...  ...reporting to stakeholders, driving data‑informed decisions Your... 
    Senior
    Full time
    Local area

    Capgemini Engineering

    Palo Alto, CA
    44 minutes ago
  • $100k - $258k

     ...Expect The Test Systems Engineering team is an agile...  ...powertrain, and all-wheel drive dynamometers, high-power...  ...control algorithm design and real-time implementation...  ...firmware for power-electronics and real-time control systems (Stationary Inverters, DCDC Converters)... 
    Senior
    Hourly pay
    Full time
    Temporary work
    Flexible hours

    Tesla

    Sunnyvale, CA
    1 day ago

Do you want to receive more vacancies?

Subscribe and receive similar vacancies to Sr. Electronic Design Engineer, Drive Inverter. Be the first to apply!