Tesla · 1 day ago
Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, General Assembly, Fremont Central Manufacturing
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$116K/yr - $222K/yr
5+ years expTesla is a leading electric vehicle manufacturer seeking a Manager - Manufacturing Engineering for their Fremont Factory. This role involves managing a team of Manufacturing Engineers to support multiple Assembly shops, focusing on equipment and process design, project management, and compliance with safety regulations.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Lead a team of Manufacturing Engineers responsible for General Assembly equipment and process design, implementation and optimization. Including performance assessment, role definition, resource planning, recruiting, coaching, and team building
Manage implementation of new product, equipment, and technology – including capital project justification, procurement, design, installation, commissioning, and production ramp adhering to strict project timelines and milestones
Create and manage large project schedule, budget and spend plan associated with new program / product launches and capital equipment implementation
Ensure Safety, Health, and Environmental regulation compliance of General Assembly process and manufacturing areas. Coordinate and execute machine safeguarding validation and safety buyoff & environmental compliance of new equipment
Clearly and concisely present project justification, status, constraints, and impact to senior and executive management
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure clear synchronization of responsibility and priority, fostering a positive and openly collaborative project team environment
Provide technical expertise and innovation to support engineering, maintenance, and production groups. Study technologies to expert-level of understanding and define productive applications to improve business conditions
Create standard systems, tools, and procedures to organize and streamline engineering workflow and department documentation
Support / assist Maintenance in troubleshooting difficult breakdowns and chronic equipment failures. Provide technical training to maintenance, production, and other internal resource groups
Working in a hands-on capacity in a production environment to fully understand scope, impact, and associated challenges. Provide technical support to production, maintenance, quality, and other groups as required
Qualification
Required
Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
5+ years of Project Leadership experience in a Manufacturing or Equipment Engineering role
Previous People Leadership experience & proven competence
Proven interpersonal skills and ability to objectively resolve conflict within a large group
Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
Able to work flexible hours and schedules as required
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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