Tesla · 1 day ago
Technical Program Manager, Failure Analysis
Palo Alto, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$88K/yr - $186K/yr
2+ years expTesla is seeking a highly motivated and passionate Technical Program Manager to join the Failure Analysis Team. This role involves coordinating collaboration between various engineering teams to determine root causes and improve Tesla’s products while ensuring alignment with company priorities.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Help manage the cross-functional team to ensure successful completion of failure investigations from incoming project triage & prioritization through execution of corrective actions
Gain visibility on company & program priorities while ensuring alignment within the team
Motivate project teams to complete critical tasks & provide gating information
Drive JIRA automation improvements
Develop & maintain effective communication channels to all stakeholders, including JIRA dashboards
Track lab equipment readiness, report on downtime & blockers
Drive corrective actions with cross-functional teams, applying recommendations from Failure Analysis leads
Qualification
Required
At least 2 years of experience in project management or technical program management
Proven experience coordinating between technical & non-technical team members
Expertise in project management tools including MS Project, JIRA, & Confluence, with emphasis on JIRA automation
Experience leading a team in a complex manufacturing or lab environment
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience
Preferred
Failure Analysis & Reliability experience is preferred
Tableau experience is a plus
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.
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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