Tesla · 3 weeks ago
Dimensional Engineer, Body in White, Semi
Tesla is a leading electric vehicle manufacturer, and they are seeking a Dimensional Engineer to support dimensional quality and body accuracy within the Body in White (BIW) shop. The role involves analyzing measurement data, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and conducting dimensional investigations to improve product quality and manufacturing processes.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Analyze BIW part and assembly measurement data using dimensional software tools (e.g., CM4D, Polyworks, Dataloop) and perform dimensional investigations to identify sources of variation and support root cause analysis
Support Design, Process, and Manufacturing teams in validating part quality, tooling changes, and setup modifications
Create and review dimensional reports based on design requirements and tolerance reviews; prepare presentations summarizing dimensional trends, risks, and recommended actions for cross-functional teams
Provide daily production support for dimensional and quality concerns, assisting with short- and long-term countermeasures
Support development, execution, and improvement of dimensional control plans and PFMEAs for BIW processes
Conduct and analyze Gauge R&R, correlation, and linearity studies on measurement equipment; support gauge, fixture, and checking aid setup, qualification, and validation
Assist in dimensional stack-up analysis and variation reduction initiatives within the BIW shop
Participate in root cause analysis and 8D problem-solving activities related to dimensional issues; work with Metrology to ensure measurement data meets control plan requirements
Support validation of new measurement equipment to meet dimensional standards and assist in maintaining geo accessories, fixtures, shims logs, change logs, and other dimensional documentation
Support new product launches, line modifications, and continuous improvement activities within BIW
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience in dimensional engineering, manufacturing engineering, or quality engineering, preferably in a BIW or automotive manufacturing environment
Working knowledge of GD&T principles, datum strategies, and tolerance analysis
Hands-on experience with dimensional measurement systems (stationary or portable CMMs, laser trackers, 3D scanners)
Experience with dimensional data analysis and reporting tools (CM4D, Polyworks, or equivalent)
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and experience with CAD tools (CATIA preferred)
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with a quality-focused mindset
Effective written and verbal communication skills and ability to present technical information clearly
Mechanical aptitude and hands-on experience supporting tooling, fixtures, or production equipment
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, cross-functional manufacturing environment and willingness to support off-shift, launch, or weekend activities as required by production needs
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
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