System Integration/Validation Engineer (m/w/d) – Off-Board Vehicle Charging

System Integration/Validation Engineer – Off-Board Vehicle Charging

Join to apply for the System Integration/Validation Engineer – Off-Board Vehicle Charging role at Tesla

What To Expect

To ensure Tesla’s overall mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy, the Tesla Energy team is applying our world-leading power converter technology to our upcoming charging products. Tesla is leveraging its breakthrough firmware, electronics, test, and manufacturing capability to develop and deploy all-new charging tech across the globe, powering vehicles, robots, and more.

Tesla Energy is looking for an engineer who is passionate about hardware/firmware integration and validation to drive the world’s transition to a sustainable future. We emphasize collaboration in our work and always encourage each other to have fun whilst we change the world together.

What You'll Do

• Perform hardware and firmware integration of both legacy and next-generation power converters for Tesla’s charging systems
• Lead and own hardware design and control validation, board debug, root-cause analysis, and hardware/firmware mitigations
• Develop and execute test plans to validate functions, features, and system performance
• Work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure functional, performance, and safety requirements are achieved
• Conduct failure analysis to understand root cause and drive resolution for failures originating in testing and from the field
• Drive continuous improvement in design and performance by providing direct and accurate feedback to design owners
• Debug and fix hardware and firmware issues on complex, high-power/high-voltage products
• Provide hands‑on support with hardware bring‑up and prototyping

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent degree/experience
• 3+ years of experience in electronic hardware integration and power converter design/testing
• In-depth understanding of HV power electronic components (active and passive) and expertise in developing associated characterisation/validation testing methods
• Strong understanding of device characteristics, gate driving circuit design, thermal design, magnetics design (inductors, transformers), power electronics topologies (AC/DC, DC/DC, and DC/AC), modulation schemes, and control theories
• Proficiency in Altium or other schematic entry and PCB layout software
• Experience with Python, C, C++
• Proficiency with basic EE tools (scopes, network analyzers, power supplies, electronic loads, CAN tools)
• Exceptional analytical problem‑solving skills, able to identify and surface issues within complex hardware/software systems
• Effective communicator and excellent attention to detail
• Experience with inverters, batteries, controls, and industrial grid codes is preferred

Seniority Level: Mid‑Senior level

Employment Type: Full‑time

Job Function: Quality Assurance

Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities

Referrals increase your chances of interviewing at Tesla by 2x