What are the responsibilities and job description for the Battery Algorithms & Architecture Engineer, Energy Products position at Tesla?
Battery Algorithms & Architecture Engineer, Energy ProductsThe Tesla Energy Products team is bringing battery and solar technology to the grid to facilitate a renewable energy ecosystem and redefine the way the world will use energy in the future. As a member of the Energy Products Architecture Controls group, you will model, develop, specify, and implement innovative and advanced estimation and control algorithms in our residential and industrial battery systems. This role involves collaboration with multiple teams, including engineering, firmware and service. Our team is small, committed, fast moving and we believe a diverse team of motivated individuals can accomplish almost anything. We are problem solvers, team players and game changers. If this sounds like you, Tesla just might be the place to make your mark.What You’ll DoUse a variety of cell and battery pack models, fleet data, and laboratory test data to create state-of-the-art control and estimation algorithms for Tesla’s high voltage battery packsWork on projects from cell state-of-charge, impedance, energy, and degradation estimationWork on projects related to fault diagnostics of sensors, cells and battery pack componentsCreate physics-based modeling of cell and pack elementsCreate and integrate models, define algorithms, write testing code, and evaluate the performance of algorithms throughout the life of the productWork cross-functionally with cell modeling, firmware, and battery safety organizationsWhat You’ll Bring2 years of experience with battery algorithm designDegree in Mechanical, Electrical, Aerospace, or Materials engineering, or equivalent experienceExperience with modeling of lithium ion cells with basic understanding of their electrochemical physicsSimulating dynamic models of electrical systemsHave strong knowledge in linear systems analysis, estimation algorithm design, and controls theoryExperience in specifying or executing tests on cells in laboratory environmentUnderstanding of diagnostic techniques for cells and battery pack componentsPreferred : Experience writing SQL queries for monitoring and processing fleet dataExperience with MATLAB / SimulinkStrong communication and preference for working in teamsCompensation and BenefitsAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire : Aetna PPO and HSA plans >
2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insuranceEmployee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include : critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation$112,000 - $234,000 / annual salary cash and stock awards benefitsPay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.Privacy is a top priority for Tesla. We build it into our products and view it as an essential part of our business. To understand more about the data we collect and process as part of your application, please view our Tesla Talent Privacy Notice.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Salary : $112,000 - $234,000
