Quality Systems Engineer, Remanufacturing

Tesla is seeking a talented and driven Quality Systems Engineer to join our Energy Remanufacturing team in Buffalo, New York to assist in developing, implementing and maintaining quality systems. This is an exciting opportunity for a skilled quality professional to make a meaningful impact within a dynamic and collaborative manufacturing environment. This position involves identifying inefficiencies across the business and be responsible for implementation of technical solutions by working closely with the Technical Program Manager. Your changes will have impact on the way people work. To be successful in your role, business stakeholders should be able to trust your expertise to suggest quantifiable solutions that will persist long after you move on to your next initiative.

• Contribute to the execution of the ISO 9001 audit plan for Energy Remanufacturing. Help drive cross-functional programs to implement changes in compliance to the Quality Management System and identify areas for improvement
• Support problem-solving by analyzing failure modes, driving timely corrective and preventive actions, and ensuring permanent resolution
• Manage multiple cross-functional action items while aligning stakeholder expectations and building consensus on changes
• Strong track record of training and developing teams, fostering a culture of quality awareness and accountability. Help drive quality KPIs, including SCAR cycle time metrics and other business operations related measurements
• Organize and schedule calibration requirements for monitoring and measuring devices
• Collaborate closely with the cross-functional teams to define functional and timeline requirements
• Thrive in and contribute to a collaborative work environment, working cross-functionally to achieve shared quality objectives
• Drive continual improvement of the Quality Systems
• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Industrial, Systems, Mechanical, Electrical, Computer Engineering, etc.) or other technical discipline or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in ISO 9001, and auditing required
• Demonstrated success in applying quality problem solving methods such as fishbone diagrams, FMEA, process capability analysis, hypothesis testing, DoE, SPC, etc
• Well-organized with attention to detail
• Industry Knowledge: Experience in power electronics manufacturing environments is highly desirable
• Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills with the ability to present complex technical concepts to diverse audiences
• 3+ years as a Quality/Operations engineering position in a fast-paced manufacturing environment or equivalent experience
• Ability to maintain a safe work environment by establishing and enforcing operational standards and procedures
• Driven, Integrity, enthusiasm, and team spirit with flexible mindset to change, create or adapt to new processes
• Understands and implements lean manufacturing principles

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)
• 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 (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

• Associate Quality Engineer - $75,600 - $113,400/annual salary

• Quality Engineer - $93,600 - $140,400/annual salary

• Sr Quality Engineer - $108,000 - $162,000/annual salary

• cash and stock awards + benefits for all levels

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.