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Mechanical Design Engineer, Stamping Tooling

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Michigan, Grand Rapids
Sep 04, 2025
What to Expect

The Mechanical Design Engineer will Contribute to the development and fabrication of metal stamping dies. Supporting all phases of Tooling development, creating and maintaining 2D and 3D stamping processes, contributing to simulation development, performing detail design, presenting their work in project reviews in support of the tool build processes. The candidate will also provide cross functional support and collaboration to other departments within Tesla as needed to ensure project success and to share stamping principles and expertise to new areas and teams.


What You'll Do
  • Simulation and Manufacturability reviews of product data
  • Execute Tooling Design
  • Create 2D and 3D tooling process via participation in the simulations process, modeling, and die function planning
  • Utilize tooling process developments to design optimized tools
  • Use developed surfaces from simulation and process creations phases to design stamping tools delivering planned function
  • Ensure Global Standards are followed and met throughout design process
  • As needed, lead other engineers to complete project milestones
  • Implement Engineering changes to existing tools by planning and executing design updates
  • Constantly strive for continuous improvement in all phases of tooling projects
  • Support tooling projects through reviews, build and tryout, providing schedule feedback along the way to ensure on budget and on time completion

What You'll Bring
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Experience with Catia V5/V6
  • Ability to work with, and lead others within a collaborative team environment
  • Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Powerpoint, Word, Project
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills
  • Must be flexible and able to stay open-minded to environment at Tesla

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along 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 deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • 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
  • Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program
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