Tesla · 4 days ago
Industrial Engineer, LFP Cell Manufacturing
Sparks, NV
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry Level
0+ years expTesla's LFP Cell Manufacturing team at our Reno/Sparks Campus is seeking a motivated entry-level Industrial Engineer to support cutting-edge manufacturing processes. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to optimize production and efficiency while contributing to sustainable energy solutions.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Assist in capacity planning and labor forecasting for manufacturing areas, using data analysis to support operational efficiency
Collaborate with operations, management, and stakeholders to assess productivity metrics, optimize staffing, and implement labor plans aligned with goals and budgets
Support the development of optimization models for inventory, job scheduling, material requirements, and flow processes
Participate in continuous improvement projects to enhance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and scalability, applying Lean, PDCA, and other methodologies
Contribute to site layout optimizations for production, material flow, and facilities using tools like AutoCAD
Conduct time studies, standard time analysis, and basic data analysis to identify opportunities for process improvements
Help maintain manufacturing data, plans, and systems, with guidance from senior team members
Engage in cross-functional teams to drive projects and solve ambiguous problems at a systems level
Qualification
Required
Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience
0-3 years of relevant experience (internships, co-ops, or academic projects count—manufacturing or engineering exposure preferred)
Strong analytical mindset with the ability to analyze data and make recommendations
Basic proficiency in tools like AutoCAD for layouts and standard time methods (e.g., MTM, MOST); training available
Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with a collaborative team spirit
Eagerness to learn and demonstrated problem-solving abilities in dynamic settings
Preferred
Familiarity with discrete event simulation software (e.g., ARENA, FlexSim), SQL, or Python
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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