Tesla
Internship, Thermal Design Engineer, Optimus (Summer 2026)
Found: January 18, 2026
This internship is based in Palo Alto, California, expected to last from May 2026 through August 2026.
Compensation:
$20.00 - $55.00/hour + benefits
Responsibilities:
- CFD modeling of heat transfer and fluid flow
- Develop innovative approaches to enhance radiative heat transfer
- Perform tolerance analysis and finite element analysis
- Test and validate electronic systems
- Support manufacturing lines and test engineers
- Create documentation and presentations
Requirements:
- Pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering or related field
- Understanding of heat transfer, thermodynamics, and fluid dynamics
- Experience in CFD and numerical modeling
- Hands-on experience with mechanical or thermal testing
- Strong teamwork and communication skills