Manufacturing Engineer, Body

What To Expect

In addition to developing manufacturing equipment and processes, Manufacturing Engineers work with cross-functional teams throughout the entire product lifecycle. This role requires a hands-on Engineer to work closely with Design Engineering, Quality, Production, Maintenance and External Vendors to take vehicle design changes and new vehicle designs from initial concept through prototype development and into full production.

What You'll Do

Collaborate closely with Design Engineering to drive Design for Manufacturability in future programs early in the design phaseDevelop process designs that form the basis of high-volume production lines and support Tesla’s industry-leading dimensional quality of the vehicles producedDrive tooling design and development in accordance with the process plan and GD&T strategy, working closely with Tesla’s partner vendors to buy-off and deliver the final productParticipate in the development and review of early project planning documents such as project timelines, Requests for Quotations, FMEA’s and Safety Risk AssessmentsArrange and participate in line design reviews of robot and tooling simulations, cycle time plans, and general line layout, driving optimization towards fundamental engineering limitsLead the installation, commissioning, and ramp of high-volume production lines, ensuring close collaboration with Tesla’s partner vendors to deliver the line in the shortest possible timing and within project budgetsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to improve safety, quality, and efficiency metrics during the ramp of productionCollect and prepare the final documentation handover package to ensure the long-term sustainability and optimization of new production linesAnalyze, design, and optimize new production processes to ensure safety while maximizing yield, capacity, and cost effectiveness to enable the build of world-class vehicles

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Manufacturing, or Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience and evidence of exceptional abilityHave working knowledge of Design for ManufacturabilityStrong familiarity with structured problems solving methodologies (DMAIC, 8D, etc.)3D CAD experience in reviewing and modifying 3D models of tooling and productExperience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and configuration is preferableExperience with robot programming, backup and restoration is preferableGood understanding of BOMs, manufacturability, process design, process validation, assemblymethods, design reviews and cost reduction methodologiesExperienced with AUTOCAD, CATIA, SOLIDWORKS, and other similar software/toolsExperience with PLC programming, troubleshooting, and configuration is preferableExperience with robot programming, backup and restoration is preferable

Benefits

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:

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

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