Mechanical Integration Engineer, Prototype, New Programs Engineering

New Programs Engineering PrototypeThe New Programs Engineering Prototype team works at the front-end of vehicle design and development by creating early prototype vehicles for teams to quickly evaluate risks early in program lifecycle. This is a mechanical integration role that will focus on taking varying scope prototype projects from design through the build process. This role requires a holistic understanding of vehicle systems to interact with cross-functional teams throughout various design and engineering groups to create functional prototypes.ResponsibilitiesManage top-level product CAD and BOM, use best practices for ensuring CAD completeness and compatibility, and support release processLead integration reviews, mediate packaging constraints to ensure design solutions are aligned with prototype vehicle attribute targetsManage build phase of prototype vehicles including creation of build timeline, overview of build process, and ensuring build documentation in placeIdentify the need for and design tooling to support prototype vehicle buildsSupport fabricators and technicians to triage and resolve issues during prototype vehicle buildsRequirementsBachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experienceProven problem solving and strong communication skillsEffectively handle multiple priorities, organize workloads, and meet tight delivery timelinesDetail-oriented personality with effective documentation and reporting skillsExtensive understanding of design principles that support functional product systems designKnowledgeable in part and large assembly fabrication and manufacturing processesOutstanding design, packaging, and 3D modeling skills; CATIA experience is an advantageCompensation & BenefitsBenefitsAlong 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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation $91,600 - $195,600/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.