Internship, Modeling & Architecture Engineer, Energy Engineering (Summer 2026)

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This position is expected to start May 2026 and continue throughsummerterm (endingapproximately August 2026or later, if available). We ask for a minimum of12 weeks, full-time (40 hours/week) and on-site, for most internships.Our internship program is for students who are actively enrolled in an academic program.Recent graduates seeking employment after graduation and not returning to school should apply for full-time positions, not internships.

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The Tesla Energy architecture and modeling team is looking for an intern to help us bring battery and solartechnology to the grid. This isn't just any internship, it's a chance to make a real impact. Your work will help tofacilitate a renewable energy ecosystem and redefine the way the world will use energy in the future. As part ofthe Modeling & Architecture team, your work will help define Tesla's strategy to meet those goals by leveragingyour physics fundamentals, simulation tools, systems optimization thinking and common sense. committed, fast moving and we believe a diverse team of motivated individuals can accomplish almostanything. We are problem solvers, team players and game changers. If this sounds like you, Tesla just might beOur team is small,the place to make your mark.

Location:Palo Alto, CA

• Use MATLAB/Simulink to develop a high-fidelity model of vehicle charging encompassing everything from grid to cell. Drive improvements in hardware design, controls, and calibration to improve the customer's charging experience

• Develop and enhance battery electrical and thermal models for Megapack, our utilityscale energy storage product. Simulate critical grid forming/support functions,generate requirements for design teams, and deliver customer-facing specifications

• Pursuing a Degree in Mechnical, Electrical Engineering, or related field

• Experience with thermal/electrical performance modeling of energy systems orvehicles

• Ability to generate and interpret simulation results

• Data analysis using Python/Spark is a plus

• Fluency in MATLAB/Simulink

As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans. Both have an option with a $0 payroll contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Medical Plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k), Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company Paid Basic Life, AD&D, and short-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program

Pay 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.