Consider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start May 2025 and continue through the entire Summer term (i.e through August 2025) or into Fall 2025 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site, for most internships.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow technically, professionally, and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows the intern to experience life at Tesla by including them in projects that are critical to their team’s success.
Multiple Locations Possible: Palo Alto, CA; Fremont, CA; Austin, TX
- Contribute to the development and optimization of real-time energy management solutions
- Develop production-level optimization algorithms
- Enhance the accuracy of our battery forecasting models
- Implement and evaluate algorithm performance through cloud-based tools that monitor our fleet
- Develop and improve system control algorithms, including optimal control and model predictive control
- Collaborate with team members to design and implement new customer-facing features
- Apply machine learning techniques to improve system predictions and decision-making
- Currently pursuing an advanced degree in a relevant program such as Computer Science, Energy System Optimization, Operations Research, Data Science, or Power Systems Economics
- Proficiency in several programming languages, with a preference for Python, and familiarity with Linux environments and version control systems like Git
- Experience with big data systems (e.g., Spark, Airflow, AWS)
- Experience in software development and shipping production code
- Knowledge of optimization techniques (e.g., solvers, stochastic optimization) and machine learning models (especially time-series forecasting)
- Strong problem-solving skills and effective communication abilities
- Passion for sustainable energy and a commitment to advancing the field, with a bonus for any previous experience in the sector
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:
- 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 an option with a $0 payroll contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick time after 90 days of employment 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
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
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