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Cell Team, Test Equipment Engineering Internship (m/w/d) - Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

Brandenburg, Germany (On-site)

Cell Team, Test Equipment Engineering Internship (m/w/d) - Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

3 Weeks ago • Upto 1 Years • Quality Assurance • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Tesla's Cell Development team in Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg seeks a Test Equipment Engineering Intern for a 6-month full-time position starting March/April 2025. The intern will design, build, and validate test equipment for battery cell lifetime and abuse/safety tests. Responsibilities include supporting test equipment commissioning and optimization, applying fabrication methods, performing and evaluating tests, creating documentation, and training colleagues. The intern will gain experience in 3D CAD design, LabVIEW, data acquisition, and data processing using MATLAB/Python. This role requires a strong understanding of mechanical and electrical engineering principles and a hands-on approach.

Must have:

3D CAD skills
LabView & data acquisition
MATLAB/Python data processing
Hands-on workshop experience
Mechanical & electrical engineering knowledge

Good to have:

SQL
PID experience
OEM/equipment manufacturing experience
German fluency

What to Expect

The Cell Development team is responsible for validating battery cells produced at the Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, qualifying second source supplier parts, developing next generation of battery cells, modules and packs. A Cell Equipment Engineering Interns designs, builds and validates test equipment and also supports high-impact testing. At Tesla scope and complexity of your assignments are limited by your aptitude not seniority or title.

Location: Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

Duration: 6 months

Time type: Full Time

Start date: March / April 2025

What You’ll Do

Learn to work in cross-discipline to use first principal approach for test equipment design, commissioning and optimization
Support design and commissioning of test equipment for cell lifetime and abuse/safety tests including mechanical design and software/automation
Learn about and apply fabrication methods to deliver test equipment quickly
Perform and evaluate tests for equipment commissioning and product-release
Create documentation and establish processes for testing and equipment service; train colleagues as needed

What You’ll Bring

Requirements - technical

3D Design/CAD skills and creation of fundamental wiring and hydraulics diagrams is required
Experience with Labview and Data acquisition systems is a plus
Initial experience in MATLAB/Python or other software for data processing is required, SQL is a plus
Experience with PIDs is a plus
Hands on working attitude with workshop experience is preferable

Requirements - Experience & education

Studying in relevant subject (electrical, mechanical, process, automotive, chemical engineering OR computer engineering, physics or similar with hands-on mindset)
Initial experience in an OEM or equipment/machine manufacturer is a plus

Requirements - Soft Skills

Fluency in English, German is a plus
Analytical and problem-solving oriented mindset, proactive and structured work mentality
A strong team player, who is capable of working in a fast paced and always changing environment; project management experience or foundations are a plus

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