As a Manufacturing Equipment Engineer on Teslas General Assembly Semi team you will sustain optimize and improve advanced automated manufacturing equipment. This role involves reducing downtime maximizing efficiency and enhancing safety and process standards. Youll become a subject matter expert on critical equipment contributing to Teslas mission of building a sustainable future.
Support Factory Acceptance Testing FATs that require international travel to validate and launch new production tooling
Maintain and troubleshoot equipment to support continuous production and minimize downtime
Design and validate jigs fixtures tooling and maintenance schedules to ensure safety and reliability
Uses first principals approach and lead upgrades and modifications to improve equipment performance and process capability
Develop expertise on assigned equipment including automation systems to support training and troubleshooting
Run ROI analysis and present engineering justification to Capex
Degree in Mechanical Electrical Mechatronics or equivalent experience
Experience in high-volume manufacturing setting
Strong 2D and 3D CAD design skillset
Hands-on knowledge of robotics e.g. Fanuc vision systems e.g. Keyence Cognex dispense systems and conveyance systems
Familiarity with AGVs torque tools dispense fluid fill systems and EOL testing is a plus
Strong skills in designing jigs fixtures and tooling with a focus on safety DFM and GD&T
Demonstrated experience with 3-phase 480208 VAC single-phase 208120 VAC and 24 VDC systems
Proven problem-solving ability using structured methods like DMAIC 8D or 5 Whys and excellent communication and teamwork skills
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