• Owns system architecture design and product specifications for Tesla Energy Products such as Powerwall, Megapack and Supercharger through physics-based fundamental principles analysis, modeling and system-level thinking
• Owns development of system requirements; distributes function and performance to components within systems; defines system hardware and software architecture; defines electrical, mechanical, and communication interfaces for components to meet those goals
• Supports system hardware and software architecture optimization
• Collaborate directly with design, integration, compliance, reliability, product, and service teams for system architecture and design development
• Develops system models comprising cell, battery, power electronics, thermals, and control models
• Captures requirements in a formal management tool
• Leads and contribute to cross-functional design reviews for development efforts
• Works directly with system test team for system test plan development and validation of system design requirements

• Systems level thinker with evidence of driving product design optimization across products, disciplines and teams
• Fundamentals in power electronic and battery technology
• Experience with system level architectures comprising electrical, thermal, mechanical and FW/SW sub-systems
• Fluency in Matlab / Simulink
• Specification definition (performance, functional, dimensional, manufacturing)
• Ability to generate and interpret simulation results and integrate recommendations into product designs
• Detail-oriented personality with effective documentation and reporting skills.
• Experience solving open-ended engineering problems
• Motivated, active collaborator

Desired Engineering Foundation

• BS, MS or PhD in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or physics
• Solid engineering fundamentals - electrical, mechanical and thermal

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