Tesla · 3 months ago
Manufacturing Engineer, Stator, Optimus
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid LevelTesla is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to develop and engineer new processes and high-volume automation equipment with the Stator team in Austin, TX. The role involves collaborating with various teams to design, develop, and optimize manufacturing processes for stators, ensuring safety, quality, and efficiency.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop manufacturing methods and specify equipment necessary for stator manufacturing, including the following processes: coil winding, laser welding, vision control and precision gaging, conveyance and robotic handling, electrical and end of line tests, plastics molding
Develop new highly automated manufacturing lines from concept to production
Optimize product flow and line efficiency while reducing Capex and lead-time
Generate machine specifications, documentation and manufacturing instructions
Generate process flow, failure mode effects analysis, and inspection methodology for new products
Identify and drive continuous improvement and cost reduction programs
Collaborate with the Stator Engineering Design team to propose solutions for Tesla’s future products
Drive excellence in project execution by defining, managing, and executing project timelines to ensure on-time delivery through proactive program management
Qualification
Required
Experience improving production processes using data analysis software (Minitab, JMP)
Experience with SolidWorks or other 3D CAD software
Experience working with automation systems and robotics controlled by PLCs
Strong hands-on experience with high-volume and pilot manufacturing
Proven track record of data driven methodology to solve complex problems
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent experience
Benefits
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)
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
Founded in 2003
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
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Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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