Tesla · 3 weeks ago
Staff Quality Engineer, Factory Field
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$108K/yr - $192K/yr
5+ years expTesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company that is seeking a Staff Quality Engineer for their Quality Engineering organization. The role involves leading the Factory Field Quality team, overseeing field data analysis for continuous improvement, and cultivating relationships with field teams to enhance quality metrics and processes.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Lead and mentor engineers and technicians on how to clean field data, analyze trends, and clearly present results
Establish and maintain quality performance metrics
Analyze high volume of data and synthesize down to critical trends/themes to drive continuous improvement of our field quality metrics
Lead/facilitate review and disposition of discrepant materials identified for control of nonconforming product
Cultivate critical relationships with field teams to effectively accelerate and streamline feedback to support problem definition and root cause analysis
Influence cross-functional problem-solving teams to enact process and product improvements through use of QA methodologies; drive the development, implementation and monitoring of effective corrective and preventive actions
Develop and implement quality standards as part of the Tesla Quality System to assure products meet expectations of our target customers
Promote and maintain a culture and attitude of continuous improvement, working within the Tesla team to make it more efficient, safer and an enjoyable place to work
Maintain a clean and organized work area; follow daily housekeeping and 5S standards
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical or Industrial Engineering or equivalent experience
5-8 years Quality systems experience in a manufacturing environment
Strong project management experience across multiple teams using methodologies and software
Ability to analyze data in ambiguous scenarios with an eagerness to learn new tools and methodologies
Experience mentoring, training, or leading a small team of engineers and technicians through in-the-moment feedback, creating/updating work instructions, and providing feedback to leadership
Specific training and demonstrated success in applying quality problem solving methods such as fishbone diagrams, FMEA, process capability analysis, hypothesis testing, DoE, SPC, etc
Experience with broad variety of measurement and inspection techniques
Ability, willingness to travel domestically, and internationally (5% to 10%)
May be required to support extended hours based on business and production needs
Must be detail oriented, effectively handle multiple priorities, have a strong quality mindset and have the ability to meet tight deadlines
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
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$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
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Leadership Team
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Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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