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Internship – Traction & Stability Control Engineer – Vehicle Firmware

Internship – Traction & Stability Control Engineer – Vehicle Firmware

CompanyTesla
LocationPalo Alto, CA, USA
Salary$Not Provided – $Not Provided
TypeInternship
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelInternship

Requirements

  • Currently pursuing a degree in Mechatronics, Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Systems Engineering, or a related field of study with a graduation date between December 2025-December 2026
  • Proficiency in C and Python
  • Vehicle Dynamics and automotive fundamentals
  • FSAE or similar experience is a plus
  • Proficiency in controls is a plus
  • Experience calibrating Chassis Controls systems is a plus
  • Familiarity with MISRA C a plus
  • Familiarity with Hazard and Risk Assessment (HARA) and/or Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) a plus
  • Experience with CAN and Vector CAN tools is a plus

Responsibilities

  • Develop and calibrate Traction and Stability Control software
  • Work with cross functional stakeholders to define and develop internally and externally requested features
  • Develop closed loop simulation for chassis controls systems
  • Chassis Controls feature development (Embedded C and simulation)
  • Tool development for vehicle level metrics in both simulation and in-vehicle
  • Develop expertise across many systems – torque path, brake controls, chassis systems

Preferred Qualifications

  • FSAE or similar experience is a plus
  • Proficiency in controls is a plus
  • Experience calibrating Chassis Controls systems is a plus
  • Familiarity with MISRA C a plus
  • Familiarity with Hazard and Risk Assessment (HARA) and/or Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA) a plus
  • Experience with CAN and Vector CAN tools is a plus