Tesla · 8 hours ago
Sr. Packaging Engineer
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$80K/yr - $156K/yrTesla is seeking a highly motivated Packaging Engineer to join their Packaging team in developing world-class designs for automation equipment. The successful candidate will lead engineered packaging projects, interface with various teams to gather requirements, and ensure efficient delivery of parts while maintaining quality and manufacturability.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Lead end-to-end engineered packaging projects for Tesla Vehicle and Energy platforms
Interface with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, New Product Introduction, and Operations partners to gather and develop packaging requirements
Partner with Supply Chain and Logistics to drive projects to enable the most efficient delivery of parts possible without sacrificing part quality or manufacturability
Provide design direction and development plans of protective packaging containers, dunnage and unique shipping racks – domestic and international
Apply industrial design techniques of CAD, technical drawings, including datum structure, GD&T and tolerance stack up analysis
Monitor KPI’s and work with Packaging Design Engineers to develop world-class packaging standards and continue to improve upon them
Drive expendable to returnable projects and participate in sustainability initiatives; Manage project budgets, risks, and change management; Assist in vendor selection and vendor management
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing, Engineering, Packaging, Industrial Design, or equivalent work experience with evidence of exceptional ability
Working knowledge of CAD, and technical drawings, including datum structure, GD&T and tolerance stack up analysis
Familiarity with manufacturing processes including machining, welding, injection molding etc
Strong knowledge in a large variety of materials (aluminum, steel, composites, foam, etc.); Experience with designing to standards such as ASTM, Mil-Spec, etc
Strong understanding of packaging testing and validation; Capable of managing multiple priorities at once without sacrificing quality of results
Proficient at-risk management and communication; Team player with strong process and continuous improvement mindset
Travel up to 30% 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.
Founded in 2003
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
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
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Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
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