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Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Intern to support the Fleet team by coordinating fleet operations, driving process improvements, and optimizing the lifecycle of vehicles across the organization. In this role, you will act as a key liaison between cross-functional partners to ensure the effective deployment, maintenance, and utilization of vehicles. You will use data dashboards to monitor performance, identify opportunities to reduce repair dwell and vehicle downtime, and streamline processes that enhance fleet throughput. This role offers hands-on experience in operations, analytics, and communication across departments while directly contributing to operational excellence.

What You'll Do

Coordinate with cross-functional teams to deploy and maintain vehicles

Monitor KPI dashboards to track vehicle status, repair dwell, utilization rates, and other performance metrics

Proactively analyze data to identify bottlenecks and recommend actions to improve fleet efficiency and readiness

Communicate insights, escalations, and recommendations to stakeholders at all levels of the organization

Support logistics and scheduling for vehicle servicing, repairs, registration, and allocation

Assist in managing timely service completion and preparation for sale

Aid in subrogation processes and ensure accurate documentation of vehicle assets

Contribute to standardization of processes and improvements in systems and workflows

Help minimize vehicle downtime and increase throughput to maximize fleet performance

What You'll Bring

Must be currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s program (Business Management, Business Administration, Operations, Data Analytics, or related field)

Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to interpret data and make data-informed decisions

Experience with dashboards and data tools (Excel, Tableau, SQL, etc.) preferred

Excellent communication skills — both written and verbal — with the ability to collaborate across teams

Strong organizational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities and tasks in a dynamic environment

Self-motivated and eager to learn with a proactive and results-oriented mindset

Ability to work independently and as a member of a highly collaborative team

Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
As a full-time Tesla Intern, you will be eligible for:

Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits

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

Expected Compensation

$20.55 - $35.17/hour + 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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