Tesla · 15 hours ago
Staff Industrial Engineer, Energy
Corpus Christi, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff
8+ years expTesla is looking for a highly motivated engineer to contribute to implementing and sustaining Industrial Engineering principles to the total manufacturing process of their cutting-edge Energy Products. The role involves leading a team, optimizing manufacturing processes, and enhancing operational efficiency through collaboration and data analysis.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Lead and manage a team of Industrial Engineers and Technicians
Manage capacity planning standards for all manufacturing lines
Collaborate with operations, management, and stakeholder teams to optimize staffing and maximize operational efficiency
Assess current labor productivity and performance metrics, analyze workforce data, and forecast labor needs based on operational demands
Develop and implement labor plans that align with operational goals and budget constraints
Define optimization models for scenarios like inventory, job scheduling, material requirements, and material flow
Lead continuous improvement initiatives across manufacturing functions to enhance safety, quality, delivery, cost, and growth
Provide feedback and optimize site layouts for production, material flow, construction, and facilities
Develop and maintain process and manufacturing data and plans, applying PDCA, Continuous Improvement, and Lean methodologies
Standardize metrics and problem-solving tools
Qualification
Required
Degree in Industrial, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience
8+ years of industrial, manufacturing, or mechanical engineering experience
Demonstrated leadership and ability to drive projects with diverse teams in a manufacturing environment
Experience quantifying and solving ambiguous problems at a systems level
Extensive detailed analysis experience to make data-driven decisions and summarize results for executives
Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
Experience with layouts in AutoCAD
Preferred
Experience designing greenfield facility layouts and/or manufacturing processes is a plus
Experience with discrete event simulation software (ARENA, Flex Sim, etc.)
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
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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