Manufacturing Engineering Body, Semi
Job Category
Manufacturing
Location
Fremont, California
Req. ID
225745
Job Type
Full-time
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What to Expect What You’ll Do What You’ll Bring
ManufacturingEngineers will develop world-class equipment and processes, working withcross-functional teams throughout the entire product launch lifecycle fromdesign to full production ramp. This role requires a highly driven Engineer to workclosely with Design Engineering, Quality, Production, Maintenance and ExternalVendors to take new vehicle designs from initial concept through prototypedevelopment and into high-volume production.
- Collaborateclosely with Design Engineering to develop products that lend themselves tostreamlined and robust manufacturing methods with industry-best safety,quality, rate and cost
- Support Tesla’sfactory and facility teams to develop highly-efficient and optimizedfactory-level layouts
- Take directresponsibility for exceeding market-leading dimensional quality and lead allactivities towards this objective including the development of GD&Tstrategies, quality control plans and dimensional improvement plans
- Lead thedevelopment of innovative and robust tooling design to achieve the process planand GD&T strategy, working closely with Tesla’s partner vendors to buy-offand deliver the final product
- Drive thecontinued improvement of early project planning documents such as projecttimelines, Requests for Quotations, FMEA’s and Safety Risk Assessments
- Lead thedevelopment and introduction of processes and equipment associated with earlyprototype builds and highlighting key process and equipment improvementopportunities throughout the prototype builds themselves
- Work closely withTesla’s partner vendors to develop world-class production lines withunprecedented simplicity, density, speed, and automation
- Lead theinstallation, commissioning, and ramp of high-volume production lines, ensuringclose collaboration with Tesla’s partner vendors to deliver the line in theshortest possible time and lowest possible cost
- Initiate anddrive strategies to rapidly ramp the quality and rate of newly launchedproduction lines to full capacity with a focus on maintaining the highest ofsafety standards throughout the ramp duration
- Build on thesuccess of existing line layouts, processes, and tooling to further improvematerial flow, waste reduction, safety, and ergonomics by utilizing leanmanufacturing best practices and structured problem-solving methodologies
- B.S. in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or ElectricalEngineering; or equivalent experience and evidence of exceptional ability
- 5+ years of related experience developing andlaunching complex assembly processes
- A ‘can-do’ attitude with open mindedness and astrong desire to think ‘outside the box’
- A proven track record of taking initiative,managing competing demands, collaborating closely with others, and remainingpositive in high-pressure environments
- A demonstrated ability to be detail-oriented andmake data-based decisions, owning assignments and taking full accountabilityfor their successful and timely delivery
- Flexibility and adaptability to changingpriorities and assignments, coping with rapidly changing inputs, constraints,and priorities
- Strong familiarity with structuredproblem-solving methodologies such as DMAIC, 5 Whys, Fishbone, and 8D
- Extensive hands-on experience with modifyingjigs, fixtures, and coordinating equipment installations.
- Strong understanding of BOMs, OEE,manufacturability, DFM, process design, process validation, assembly methods,design reviews and cost reduction methodologies
- Experience with AUTOCAD, CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, andother similar software/tools
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
$80,000 - $258,000/annual salary, depending on level + cash and stock awards + 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.
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- 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
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
Expected Compensation
$80,000 - $258,000/annual salary, depending on level + cash and stock awards + 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.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.