# Tunji A. > Manager, Mechanical Design Engineering at Tesla Location: San Francisco Bay Area, United States Profile: https://flows.cv/tunjia Engineering Leader/Individual Contributor with vast experience in end-to-end product design and development processes, from concept to market – with focus on concept generation, design optimization, prototyping, testing, optimization and validation of high volume electronics, mechanical and complex electromechanical systems. Expert at Finite Element Analysis - structural, thermal, electro-magnetics (EMC/EMI) analysis, and computational fluid dynamics (CFD). Skilled electronics packaging and enclosures design engineer fluent in multiple CAD & FEA packages with a solid knowledge of GD&T fundamentals. Highly adept problem solver, specialist in identification of component failure root causes and incident recreation via simulation and testing. Extensive educational qualifications including an Master of Science in Mechanical Engineering. Strong ability to work well as team member and leader, and possesses an exceptional work ethic. Proven technical, interpersonal communication, and versatile skills with the ability to perform under pressure. ## Work Experience ### Manager, Mechanical Design Engineering @ Tesla Jan 2025 – Present ### Staff Mechanical Design Engineer @ Tesla Jan 2022 – Jan 2025 | Palo Alto, CA ### Product Design Engineer - Lead @ Signify Jan 2020 – Jan 2022 | Peachtree City, GA, United States ### Product Design Engineer - Lead @ Eaton Jan 2017 – Jan 2020 | Peachtree City, GA ### Technical Specialist - Applied Mechanics @ Cummins Inc. Jan 2017 – Jan 2017 | Columbus, IN ### Simulation and Analysis Engineer - Senior @ Cummins Inc. Jan 2013 – Jan 2016 | Columbus, IN ### Simulation and Analysis Engineer @ Cummins Inc. Jan 2011 – Jan 2013 | Columbus, IN ### GRE Teacher @ Kaplan Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 ### Graduate Assistant @ University of Mississippi Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 ### Engineering Intern @ Center For Energy Research and Development Jan 2005 – Jan 2006 ## Education ### Master of Science (MS) in Mechanical Engineering University of Mississippi Jan 2009 – Jan 2011 ### Bachelor of Science (BS) in Materials Science & Engineering Obafemi Awolowo University Jan 2001 – Jan 2007 ## Contact & Social - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tunji-a-0a9a9125 --- Source: https://flows.cv/tunjia JSON Resume: https://flows.cv/tunjia/resume.json Last updated: 2026-04-07