Low Voltage Power Systems Integration Engineers within the Vehicle Software organization work side by side with various cross-functional teams to lead the design and development of low voltage power distribution, network management and low voltage battery management systems. This role utilizes hardware, software, and system design fundamentals to support new product design, define vehicle behaviors, bring-up prototypes, and validation. Low Voltage Power integration engineers are leading new technology development for the next of Tesla vehicles and are responsible for overall functionality and performance of low voltage power distribution systems throughout product life cycle.
Responsibilities
Architecting vehicle low voltage power systems including power distribution, power management, and network management
Distill vehicle product requirements into actionable software and hardware requirements, and define system hardware and software interfaces
Lead system behavior design of low voltage power distribution products and features
Bring-up and debug early software and hardware prototypes through characterizing the systems and ensuring systems perform to requirements and support validation teams in developing component and system level testing strategies to meet product requirements
Understand and debug hardware and software interactions during design, launch, and deployment of products or features
Perform field data analytics to improve behaviors and performance of the system
Analyze changes to assess impact to systems by summarizing impacted devices, interfaces and process in the hardware and software domain
Perform FMEA and HARA for low voltage power systems
Serve as a system leader to provide technical direction for electrical, software, manufacturing, and service teams
Help various cross-functional teams understand how their systems and related decisions impact low voltage power systems
Requirements
Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or equivalent experience
5+ years of professional experience
Strong C/C++ comprehension
Comfortable with Electrical Engineering fundamentals
Strong hardware schematic and layout comprehension
Experience with embedded systems
Excellent at hands-on debugging complex subsystems involving network microprocessors and software-controlled electrical or electromechanical devices
Comfortable analyzing data to improve design and performance of a system
Understanding of hardware and software development processes
Have an exceptional capacity for managing simultaneous activities and challenges
Compensation and Benefits
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 > 2 medical 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 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 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 & 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 - $252,000/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.