Internship, Validation Engineer Intern, Body Controls (Winter/Spring 2027)
Validation Engineer
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What stands out
- Pay is stated up front — $42 – $59. Most postings never say.
The gist
This role involves creating and maintaining automated tests for Tesla's vehicle systems, including doors, seats, and lighting. You'll work with engineers to ensure software reliability and safety. Ideal for students in electrical or computer engineering with Python experience.
What you would actually do
- Design automated tests for vehicle systems like doors and lighting
- Use Python and test automation tools for firmware validation
- Work on-site full-time for 12+ weeks starting in January 2027
Skills mentioned
How to apply
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