
Sr. EMC Design Engineer, Power Electronics
Tesla Motors, Inc., Palo Alto, CA, United States
What to Expect
As an integral part of our Power Electronics team, you'll be working on next-gen power converters for an array of cutting-edge applications such as vehicle on-board chargers, PV inverters, Powerwall, Supercharger, Megapack, and more.
What You'll Do
Collaborate with multifaceted cross-functional teams, including electrical and mechanical design engineers, magnetics design engineers, controls engineers, and EMC test engineers throughout the entire product development cycle, including concept and architecture definition, design, prototyping, testing, supplier collaboration, and manufacturing introduction
Carryout EMI filter design, provide direction for schematic and circuit board layout, product integration, packaging, assembly, cable interface design, shielding, and grounding to ensure EMC compliance at the product level
Leverage your strong technical background and problem-solving abilities to debug issues and implement fixes during EMC testing, ensuring our products are fully compliant with required standards
What You'll Bring
Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Fundamental knowledge of power electronics topologies (AC/DC, DC/DC & DC/AC) and switching waveforms
Familiarity with schematic capture, power converter and electro-magnetic circuit simulation tools
4 or more years of hands‑on experience with EMI filter designs for power converters and compliance testing
Strong understanding of conducted and radiated noise sources and their mitigation techniques in power electronic systems
Experience with design of common mode and differential mode chokes for noise filtering
Experience in supervision of PCB layout for minimal stray parameters, power/signal plane definition for EMC optimization
Thorough knowledge of EMC test standards such as FCC and EN
Experience with the test methods and use of measuring equipment including spectrum analyzers, signal generators, amplifier, antennas, line filters etc
Awareness of UL and CE electrical safety requirements and EMC requirements relevant to power converters
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:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High‑Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
Expected Compensation
$100,000 - $288,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
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.
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As an integral part of our Power Electronics team, you'll be working on next-gen power converters for an array of cutting-edge applications such as vehicle on-board chargers, PV inverters, Powerwall, Supercharger, Megapack, and more.
What You'll Do
Collaborate with multifaceted cross-functional teams, including electrical and mechanical design engineers, magnetics design engineers, controls engineers, and EMC test engineers throughout the entire product development cycle, including concept and architecture definition, design, prototyping, testing, supplier collaboration, and manufacturing introduction
Carryout EMI filter design, provide direction for schematic and circuit board layout, product integration, packaging, assembly, cable interface design, shielding, and grounding to ensure EMC compliance at the product level
Leverage your strong technical background and problem-solving abilities to debug issues and implement fixes during EMC testing, ensuring our products are fully compliant with required standards
What You'll Bring
Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
Fundamental knowledge of power electronics topologies (AC/DC, DC/DC & DC/AC) and switching waveforms
Familiarity with schematic capture, power converter and electro-magnetic circuit simulation tools
4 or more years of hands‑on experience with EMI filter designs for power converters and compliance testing
Strong understanding of conducted and radiated noise sources and their mitigation techniques in power electronic systems
Experience with design of common mode and differential mode chokes for noise filtering
Experience in supervision of PCB layout for minimal stray parameters, power/signal plane definition for EMC optimization
Thorough knowledge of EMC test standards such as FCC and EN
Experience with the test methods and use of measuring equipment including spectrum analyzers, signal generators, amplifier, antennas, line filters etc
Awareness of UL and CE electrical safety requirements and EMC requirements relevant to power converters
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:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High‑Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
Expected Compensation
$100,000 - $288,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
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.
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