Internship, Radio Frequency Engineer, Energy Engineering (Fall 2026)
Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteInformation Technology$20–$50/hrInternship
What You'll Do
- Assist in the design and development of RF hardware/system and/or antenna design for energy-related products
- Conduct RF performance testing and develop scripts to automate testing, data parsing, plotting, and analysis of large datasets
- Participate in modeling and simulating component level and product level EM simulations
- Work closely with multidisciplinary engineering teams to troubleshoot and resolve technical and design-related challenges
What You'll Bring
- Pursuing a Degree in Electrical Engineering or a related field
- Coursework in RF/Wireless Communication Systems, Microwave Engineering, and Signal Processing
- Strong knowledge of RF transmission lines, impedance matching, RF circuits, and antenna theory
- Ability to write Python code or use similar tools for automating RF measurements
- Hands-on experience with RF test equipment (e.g., spectrum analyzers, network analyzers)
- Familiarity with simulation tools such as ADS, HFSS, or CST
- Understanding of system-level RF parameters (e.g., power, sensitivity, throughput)
- Exposure to PCB design tools like Altium is a plus
Benefits
- Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- 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
Expected Compensation $20.00 - $50.00/hour + benefits