Senior Mechanical Design Engineer - Motors - Athens, Greece

2 Hours ago • 4-8 Years • Research & Development

About the job

Job Description

Tesla seeks a Senior Mechanical Design Engineer in Athens, Greece to join a multidisciplinary team designing motors from concept to mass production. Responsibilities include designing stators, rotors, and assemblies using 3D CAD and 2D drawings; driving the selection and development of windings, electrical insulation, magnets, electrical steel, shafts, interconnections, and thermal sensing; leading motor development from concept to high-volume production, including conceptual design, DFMEA, prototyping, sourcing, validation, PFMEA, quality control, and cost reduction; proposing and experimenting with new designs, technologies, and materials; and identifying and qualifying suppliers. This role requires proficiency in GD&T, 3D CAD, and 2D drawings (CATIA preferred), hands-on motor development experience, DFMEA/PFMEA knowledge, structural and thermal FEA knowledge, and excellent communication skills. Automotive motor design expertise is a plus.
Must have:
  • Proficiency in GD&T, 3D CAD, 2D drawings
  • Hands-on motor development experience
  • DFMEA/PFMEA knowledge
  • Structural and thermal FEA knowledge
  • Excellent communication skills
Good to have:
  • CATIA
  • NVH analysis
  • Electromagnetics design
  • Specification writing
  • Plastic injection molding
  • Bolted joint design
  • Automotive motor design expertise
What to Expect

Tesla is seeking an experienced Mechanical Design engineer who will be working as part of the Tesla team located in Athens Greece. This person will be part of a multidisciplinary team that design motors from concept to volume production.

If you are passionate about precision engineering and cutting-edge technology, we invite you to be part of our journey revolutionizing the world of electric mobility. As a key player in our innovative projects, you will be at the forefront of shaping the future of high-performance and efficient propulsion systems. 


Η Tesla αναζητά έναν έμπειρο Μηχανολόγο Μηχανικό Σχεδιασμού, ο οποίος θα εργάζεται ως μέλος της ομάδας της Tesla με έδρα την Αθήνα. Αυτό το άτομο θα είναι μέλος μιας διεπιστημονικής ομάδας που σχεδιάζει τους κινητήρες από την αρχική σύλληψη έως τη μαζική παραγωγή.

 

Αν έχετε πάθος με τη μηχανική ακριβείας και την τεχνολογία αιχμής, σας προσκαλούμε να γίνετε μέρος του ταξιδιού μας που φέρνει επανάσταση στον κόσμο της ηλεκτροκίνησης. Ως βασικός παράγοντας των πρωτοποριακών μας έργων, θα είστε στην πρώτη γραμμή της διαμόρφωσης του μέλλοντος των υψηλών επιδόσεων και των αποδοτικών συστημάτων πρόωσης. 

What You’ll Do
  • Design stators, rotors, and assemblies: 3D CAD and 2D drawings.
  • Drive selection and development of:
    • Windings and electrical insulation
    • Magnets
    • Electrical steel
    • Shafts
    • Interconnections
    • Thermal Sensing
  • Lead the development of motors and their subcomponents from concept through to high volume production including:
    • Conceptual Design
    • DFMEA
    • Prototyping
    • Sourcing
    • Validation
    • PFMEA
    • Quality control
    • Cost reduction
  • Propose and experiment on new designs, technologies, and materials.
  • Identify and qualify suppliers of raw materials, components, and assemblies.


  • Σχεδιασμός στατόρων, ρότορων και συναρμολογήσεων: 3D CAD και 2D σχέδια.
  • Προώθηση επιλογής και ανάπτυξης:
    • Περιελίξεις και ηλεκτρική μόνωση
    • Μαγνήτες
    • Ηλεκτρικός χάλυβας
    • Άξονες
    • Διασυνδέσεις
    • Θερμική ανίχνευση
  • Επικεφαλής της ανάπτυξης κινητήρων και των επιμέρους εξαρτημάτων τους από τη σύλληψη μέχρι τη μαζική παραγωγή, συμπεριλαμβανομένων των εξής:
    • Εννοιολογική Σχεδίαση
    • DFMEA
    • Πρωτοτυποποίηση
    • Προμήθεια
    • Νομιμοποίηση
    • PFMEA
    • Ποιοτικός έλεγχος
    • Μείωση κόστους
  • Προτείνετε και πειραματιστείτε σε νέα σχέδια, τεχνολογίες και υλικά.
  • Προσδιορίστε και αξιολογήστε τους προμηθευτές πρώτων υλών, εξαρτημάτων και συναρμολογήσεων.
What You’ll Bring
  • Proficiency in Geometrical Dimensioning and Tolerancing, 3D CAD, 2D drawings (CATIA is a plus).
  • Hands on experience in developing motors from concept to production.
  • Experience in DFMEA and PFMEA.
  • Evidence of exceptional ability.
  • Knowledge of structural and thermal FEA.
  • Automotive motor design expertise is considered a plus.
  • Bonus skills: Catia, NVH analysis, electromagnetics design, specification writing, plastic injection molding, bolted joint design.
  • Fluency in English.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to discuss any issues with a wide variety of individuals and groups.


  • Επάρκεια στη γεωμετρική διαστασιολόγηση και ανοχή, 3D CAD, 2D σχέδια (το CATIA είναι επιπλέον προσόν).
  • Πρακτική εμπειρία στην ανάπτυξη κινητήρων από τη σύλληψη έως την παραγωγή.
  • Εμπειρία σε DFMEA και PFMEA.
  • Απόδειξη εξαιρετικής ικανότητας.
  • Γνώση δομικών και θερμικών FEA.
  • Η τεχνογνωσία στον σχεδιασμό κινητήρων αυτοκινήτων θεωρείται πλεονέκτημα.
  • Μπόνους δεξιότητες: Catia, ανάλυση NVH, ηλεκτρομαγνητικός σχεδιασμός, σύνταξη προδιαγραφών, πλαστική χύτευση με έγχυση, σχεδιασμός βιδωτών συνδέσεων.
  • Άριστη γνώση της αγγλικής γλώσσας.
  • Ισχυρές επικοινωνιακές δεξιότητες με την ικανότητα να συζητάτε οποιαδήποτε θέματα με ένα ευρύ φάσμα ατόμων και ομάδων.
View Full Job Description

Add your resume

80%

Upload your resume, increase your shortlisting chances by 80%

About The Company

Tesla is an internet company. Follow us to receive our company updates and job postings.

West Drayton, England, United Kingdom (On-Site)

North Holland, Netherlands (On-Site)

Vienna, Vienna, Austria (On-Site)

Derendingen, Solothurn, Switzerland (On-Site)

Bailly-Romainvilliers, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany (On-Site)

Saint-Ouen-sur-Seine, Île-de-France, France (On-Site)

View All Jobs

Get notified when new jobs are added by Tesla

Similar Jobs

Vertigo Games - UI/UX Artist

Vertigo Games, Netherlands (Hybrid)

Microsoft - Research Intern - AI-Assisted Game Creation

Microsoft, United States (On-Site)

Next Level Business Services - CQ5 Developer/Architect

Next Level Business Services, United States (On-Site)

Mashgin - Software Engineer, Infrastructure

Mashgin, United States (Hybrid)

Blizzard Entertainment - Associate Director, UI/UX

Blizzard Entertainment, United States (Hybrid)

Intel Corporation - GPU Compiler Engineer

Intel Corporation, (Remote)

Microsoft - Research Intern - AI-Assisted Game Creation

Microsoft, United States (On-Site)

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Similar Skill Jobs

Fantastic Pixel Castle - UX Designer

Fantastic Pixel Castle, United States (Remote)

Google - Research Intern, PhD, Summer 2025

Google, Canada (On-Site)

Nagarro - Senior SAP SD Consultant with German

Nagarro, Poland (Remote)

Hudl - Product Design Manager

Hudl, United States (Remote)

Bragg - Games Project Manager

Bragg, Slovenia (Hybrid)

Google - Senior UX Designer, Cloud Applied AI

Google, Canada (On-Site)

Paytm - Senior Product Designer

Paytm, India (On-Site)

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Jobs in Athens, Greece

PwC - SAP Integration Developer

PwC, Greece (Hybrid)

PwC - SAP Support Professional

PwC, Greece (Hybrid)

ARHS - Mid Java Developer

ARHS, Greece (On-Site)

DOTSOFT SA - Presales Officer

DOTSOFT SA, Greece (On-Site)

DOTSOFT SA - Bid & Proposal Manager

DOTSOFT SA, Greece (On-Site)

AbZorba Games  - Dev Ops Engineer

AbZorba Games , Greece (On-Site)

AbZorba Games  - Unity Game Developer

AbZorba Games , Greece (On-Site)

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded

Research & Development Jobs

Anavation - Software Developer – HYBRID Possible

Anavation, United States (Hybrid)

Rivos - CPU Physical Design - Full time

Rivos, India (On-Site)

Stupa Sports Analytics - Computer Vision Engineer

Stupa Sports Analytics, India (On-Site)

Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios - Applied Scientist III, Prime Video Compression Efficiency Research Team

Prime Video & Amazon MGM Studios, India (On-Site)

Intel Corporation - Middleware Development Engineer

Intel Corporation, (On-Site)

Intel Corporation - GPU Compiler Engineer

Intel Corporation, (Remote)

ByteDance - Technical Expert, Large Language Model

ByteDance, Singapore (On-Site)

Get notifed when new similar jobs are uploaded