What to Expect
Consider before submitting an application:
This position is expected to start around January or February 2025 and continue through the entire Spring term (i.e. through May 2025) or into Spring/Summer 2025, if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.
Internship Program at Tesla
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow both technically and personally through their experience working closely with their manager, mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows for the intern to experience life at Tesla by giving them projects that are critical to their team’s success.
About the Team
Our team is focused on optimizing the space we have, finding the best solutions to our immediate term expansion needs, and devising and driving our long-term strategy. All of this under the guiding principle of sustainability. You’ll be working cross-functionally with various internal and external stakeholders, interfacing with end users, construction engineering, and manufacturing engineering while tracking the project schedule and overall success.
What You’ll Do
Support project managers with daily tasks, including scheduling, documentation, and coordination of project activities
Participate in site visits to monitor project progress, ensure compliance with safety regulations, and assist with on-site problem-solving
Help with the preparation and maintenance of project documentation, including reports, change orders, and meeting minutes
Facilitate communication between project stakeholders, including subcontractors, suppliers, and team members
Assist with data entry and analysis related to project budgets, timelines, and resource allocation
Ensure that construction activities adhere to safety standards, building codes, and company specifications
Provide general administrative support, including organizing files, scheduling meetings, and preparing presentations
What You’ll Bring
Currently pursuing a degree in Construction Management, Engineering, or a related field
Strong organizational skills, attention to detail, and the ability to multitask effectively
Basic knowledge of construction methods and materials; familiarity with software such as MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint) and project management tools is a plus
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment and support team goals
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with a proactive approach to addressing challenges
AUSTIN, Texas
Intern/Apprentice