Tesla · 6 hours ago
Reliability Quality Technician
Buffalo, NY
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$30.46/hr - $33.67/hrTesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company. They are seeking a Reliability Quality Technician to conduct failure analysis investigations and support quality activities at Gigafactory New York, ensuring product reliability and resolving manufacturing issues.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Support routine Energy Quality activities at Gigafactory New York, including: Assist in the identification and resolution of manufacturing and design issues by participating in and leading root cause analysis investigations
Support incoming quality tasks to ensure manufacturing capability and product reliability
Manage non-conforming cell material flow and material disposition while working closely with internal and external teams to quickly identify and resolve any cell-related issues
Utilize specialized lab equipment to perform detailed, thorough failure analysis procedures
Participate in audits of Tesla and supplier systems to maximize effectiveness of the team’s root cause analysis techniques, documentation, and presentations
Work cross-functionally with design, manufacturing, supply chain, quality, and research teams to conduct investigations and analyses in support of various Energy Engineering projects
Participate in and lead continuous improvement and training activities within the team as well as with cross-functional teams and suppliers
Independently and accurately collect, analyze, and interpret data to provide actionable feedback to suppliers as well as design, manufacturing, quality, and research teams
Anticipate and identify potential problems, take preventative action, communicate, and present lessons learned to team members and cross-functional groups
Qualification
Required
Strong motivation to learn advanced physical, electrochemical, and thermodynamic theory and processes as they pertain to Li-ion technology and cell failure analysis
Extremely detail-oriented with exceptional documentation, organization, and interpersonal skills
Ability to quickly learn and use technological tools and proprietary applications to record, interpret, and manage data with strict accuracy
Hands on experience inspecting and disassembling small components
Knowledge of basic physics, chemistry, and electrical theory
Experience working in an ambiguous, dynamic, and fast-paced environment
Command the English language, both written and verbal
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
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
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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