Teslas world-class Cell Manufacturing Engineering team is looking for a highly-motivated Manufacturing Engineer for an exciting new project. This role will be involved in the design development commissioning and ramping of high-speed automated material handling equipment while working in a cross-functional team to test validate and roll-out process and product design changes.
The battery cell is a critical component in Tesla vehicles and storage systems. This role will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our products. The work environment is demanding fast-paced and incredibly exciting. The ideal candidate should be ready to push their limits as they join in highly motivated and capable team to make unbelieve things into reality.
Drive design development commissioning and ramp of automated material handling equipment such as automated storage and retrieval systems ASRS conveyors robots used in custom high speed automated manufacturing equipment. Design equipment fixtures part loading feeding and conveyance equipment to add functionality and improve productivity.
Work collaboratively as the equipment expert to ensure production lines run in a safe efficient manner producing high quality parts. Become owner subject matter expert to drive equipment-related process improvement including detailed troubleshooting and root cause analysis. Become owner of data management effectiveness and reliability for automated active movertransport systems.
Debug and optimize automated processes to reduce cycle times and maximize OEE. Troubleshoot and recover processes using PLC HMI or tool management software and implement changesimprovements. Provide hands-on support to maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve extended downtime situations. Build training material maintenance routines and related documentation for equipment life cycle management.
Lead safety and ergonomic improvements to production equipment which meets or exceeds regulations or best practices.
Identify equipment critical spare parts and ensure sufficient coverage to prevent extended downtime situations.
Participate in supplierinternal equipment FAT and SAT.
Develop and manage FMEA risk assessments to prioritize equipment improvement projects and ensure sufficient repair strategies.
Degree or Equivalent Experience in Mechanical Manufacturing MechatronicsEngineering or another engineering discipline withmore than 5yearsof relevant experience in a high volume manufacturing environment.
3D CAD design experience in production equipment high volume part handling conveyance systems creatingvalidating layouts tooling drawings pneumatic and electrical schematics. Experience with motion control programming backup and restoration a plus.
Strong engineering foundations aptitude to learn.
Demonstrated experience ramping equipment into manufacturing - automation material handling equipment parts and material feeding conveyance robots electromechanical systems PLCs.
Demonstrated experience solving complex electromechanical and software system issues with limited documentation to debug build process know-how and kick off improvement projects.
Structured thinking and problem-solving abilities. Proven through several root cause analysis following a data driven approach statistical software JMP a plus.
Availability for domesticinternational travel as required.
Knowledge and understanding of Battery Cell technology a plus.
Benefits
Along with competitive pay as a full-time Tesla employee you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire
Medical plans > 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 Accounts HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts FSA
401k with employer match Employee Stock Purchase Plans and other financial benefits
Company paid Basic Life AD&D Short-term and long-term disability insurance 90 day waiting period
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time Flex time for salary positions Accrued hours for Hourly 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
91600 - 195600annual salary 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.
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