Tesla · 3 months ago
Quality Engineer, Castings & CNC Machining
Lathrop, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
$65K/yr - $146K/yr
3+ years expTesla is seeking a skilled and highly motivated Quality Engineer to join their Lathrop Casting and CNC Machining team, contributing to their mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. The Quality Engineer will be responsible for developing control plans, maintaining work instructions, and managing quality assurance processes to ensure product accuracy and customer satisfaction.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Develop and maintain control plan to verify first article, in process, and final product of various complex and critical components to engineering specifications
Develop and maintain work instructions for production, process, and quality
Able to coordinate MSA system and implement gauges to assure good quality of the product
Able to handle supplier issues to maintain good quality result
Focused on customer to handle customer issues and coordinate problem solving to reduce customer claim, PPMs and scrap
Able to manage new projects: Industrialization, Launching and Start of production
Able to handle dimensional information and dimensional software
Focused and able to support production line 70% -80% of the time
Train Quality inspectors and auditors
Drive Cross functional problem solving and implementation of countermeasures
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering, or related engineering field, or equivalent experience
3+ years of Quality Engineering in manufacturing environment
Knowledge and Experience with Core Tools (APQP, DF, PFMEA, Control Plan, work instruction, MSA, SPC)
Strong CATIA or 3D CAD experience
Thorough knowledge and understanding of engineering drawings, documents, and GD&T
Experience with CM4D or statistical software
Able to support CMM activities
Excellent analytical and mathematical skills
Excellent verbal and written communication skills with ability to develop and present technical information
Flexible ability to work overtime and AWS on short notice based on strategic needs of the company
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.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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