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Internship, Product Support Engineer, Service Engineering (Fall 2025)

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Tesla

1mo ago

  • Internship
    Full-time
    Summer Internship
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Austin

AI generated summary

  • You must pursue a related engineering degree (Dec 2025-2026), understand electro-mechanical systems, have hands-on vehicle experience, be proficient in Python, and excel in fast-paced team settings.
  • You will analyze logs, engage in product improvement, test changes, assist field teams, update documentation, develop service tools, and occasionally travel for hands-on testing.

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering or a related field with a graduation date between December 2025 – December 2026
  • Strong understanding of electro-mechanical systems such as sensors, actuators, and communication networks
  • Hands on experience with vehicle chassis systems; prior experience in Formula SAE or experience working on personal cars is a plus
  • Proficient in python preferred; able to read or interpret C/C++ a plus
  • Capable of working in a fast paced and always changing environment
  • Analytical mindset and problem-solving oriented
  • A strong team player

Responsibilities

  • Learn how to determine root cause issues potentially affecting 1000's of cars worldwide by analyzing logs, repair data and returned failed parts
  • Join us in driving product improvement projects by collaborating with the development and quality teams
  • Test development software or mechanical changes on our engineering cars
  • Support escalations from field technical teams to help them fix specific and difficult to diagnose issues
  • Assist with documentation in our diagnostic knowledge base by updating service manual repairs or service bulletins with new procedures
  • Learn how to develop service tools such as 'on board diagnostic networks' to allow service to run required service routines and repair the car in an efficient way
  • Occasional required travel within the field for hands on testing and data collection

FAQs

What is the duration of the internship?

The internship is expected to last a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, starting around August-September 2025 and continuing through the Fall term, approximately until December 2025.

Can international students apply for this internship?

Yes, international students can apply, but they must consult their school regarding their work authorization through CPT and their ability to work 40 hours per week on-site.

What academic qualifications are required for this internship?

Candidates should be currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Embedded Systems, Automotive Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, or a related field, with a graduation date between December 2025 and December 2026.

Is prior experience with vehicles necessary?

While not mandatory, hands-on experience with vehicle chassis systems, such as involvement in Formula SAE or working on personal cars, is a plus.

What programming skills are preferred for this position?

Proficiency in Python is preferred, and the ability to read or interpret C/C++ is considered a plus.

What types of tasks will interns be involved in?

Interns will analyze logs and repair data, collaborate on product improvement projects, support technical teams, assist with documentation, and may be required to travel for hands-on testing and data collection.

What benefits are offered to interns at Tesla?

Benefits include medical, dental, vision plans, 401(k), financial benefits, company-paid life insurance, sick time after 90 days, employee discounts, and more.

Are there any requirements for the internship regarding availability?

Yes, candidates must be able to commit to a full-time, on-site schedule for the duration of the internship, working 40 hours per week.

Is teamwork emphasized in this internship?

Yes, being a strong team player is one of the key attributes desired for this role.

Does Tesla provide accommodations for individuals with disabilities during the hiring process?

Yes, Tesla is committed to providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities and encourages candidates to inform their recruiter if accommodations are needed during the interview process.

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Tesla

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

Automotive
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.