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Internships at Tesla
As of November 12, 2026, InternScout lists 123 open student roles at Tesla. They range from internships to co-ops and research. The most common start terms are Winter 2027 and Spring 2027.
- Open roles
- 123
- Start
- Winter 2027 (93), Spring 2027 (20), Fall 2026 (7) and 1 more term
- Where
- Palo Alto, CA (101), Fremont, CA (16), Austin, TX (9) and 4 more places
- Listed pay
- Not given in the postings
- Fields
- Software Engineering (72), Hardware Engineering (34) and Environmental Science and Engineering (18)
- Newest posting
- November 11, 2026
- TeslaFactory Firmware Integration Intern - Energy Engineering
- Tesla NewSoftware Developer Intern - IT Apps
- Tesla NewMobile Application Developer Intern
- Tesla NewSoftware Engineer Intern - SI Reinforcement Learning
- TeslaProduct Management Intern - Product Management - Megapack Services 3
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Maps & Navigation Validation
- TeslaData Analyst Intern, People Products
- TeslaEmbedded Systems Software Engineer Intern, SI Platforms
- TeslaFullstack Engineer Intern, Infrastructure Engineering
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Core SI Compiler & Runtime
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Data Platforms
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, SI Hardware Infrastructure
- TeslaRed Team Security Engineer Intern, Vehicle Software
- TeslaEmbedded Software Engineer Intern, Body Controls Firmware
- TeslaIntegration Engineer Intern, Access Control Systems
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Opticaster Intern, Energy Engineering
- TeslaFullstack Software Engineer Intern, Fleetnet
- TeslaSI Hardware Silicon Validation Engineer Intern, SI Hardware
- TeslaSI Software Engineer Intern, Core Infrastructure
- TeslaRobotics Modeling & Simulation Engineer Intern, Optimus
- TeslaData Engineer Intern, Data Engineering & Business Intelligence
- TeslaEngineering Automation Software Engineer Intern, Vehicle Engineering
- TeslaFullstack Engineer Intern, SI Tooling
- TeslaSoC Firmware Engineer Intern, SI Hardware Infrastructure
- TeslaSI Hardware RTL Design Engineer Intern, SI Hardware
- TeslaRL Engineer Intern, Tesla SI
- TeslaSoftware Validation Engineer Intern, Vehicle Firmware
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Maps & Navigation, Robotaxi
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, SI Infrastructure
- TeslaEmbedded Software Engineer Intern, Vehicle Suspension
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Infotainment Platforms Validation
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Automated Diagnostics
- TeslaSupercharger SIL Test Infrastructure Software Engineer Intern, Energy Engineering
- TeslaSite Reliability Engineer Intern, Infrastructure Engineering
- TeslaSI Engineer Intern, Tesla SI
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Code Hardening & Framework Resilience, Robotaxi
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Finance Programs
- TeslaSoftware Engineer Intern, Build & Simulation Platform
- TeslaData Engineer Intern, Energy
- TeslaSoftware Validation Engineer Intern, Steering, Chassis Systems
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Software Engineering
72 open roles. Start terms: Winter 2027 (58), Spring 2027 (9) and 2 more terms. Locations: Palo Alto, CA (60), Fremont, CA (9) and 2 more places.
Example posting: Automated Diagnostics Intern - Software Engineer.
Hardware Engineering
34 open roles. Start terms: Winter 2027 (25) and Spring 2027 (9). Locations: Palo Alto, CA (29), Austin, TX (7) and 3 more places.
Example posting: AI Hardware Design Verification Engineer Intern - AI Hardware - Tesla AI.
Environmental Science and Engineering
18 open roles. Start terms: Winter 2027 (17) and Spring 2027 (1). Locations: Palo Alto, CA (17), Austin, TX (1) and 1 more place.
Example posting: Commercial Charging Product Management Intern - Energy Engineering.
When do Tesla internships start?
Winter 2027 is the most common start: 93 of the 123 open roles. Others start in Spring 2027, Fall 2026 and Summer 2027.
Where are Tesla internships?
The open roles are in Palo Alto, CA (101), Fremont, CA (16), Austin, TX (9), Bellevue, WA (1), Buffalo, NY (1) and 2 more places.
Does Tesla pay interns?
None of the 123 open postings lists pay.
When does Tesla post internships?
The open roles were posted between June 7 and November 11, 2026. InternScout checks for new ones every day.
How do I apply to Tesla?
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Updated November 12, 2026. Listings are collected from public job boards several times a day; always check the posting on the employer's site before applying.