Tesla · 18 hours ago
Regulatory Compliance Engineering Manager, Tesla Energy
Sparks, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Lead/Staff, Director/Executive
5+ years expTesla is a leading company in energy solutions, and they are seeking a Regulatory Compliance Engineering Manager to facilitate global market access for their charging and energy storage products. The role involves managing a testing laboratory, ensuring compliance with safety and performance standards while leading a team of technicians and engineers.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Team Leadership: Recruit, mentor, and develop a team of 10-20 technicians/engineers; conduct performance reviews, training, and succession planning
Test Operations: Oversee planning, execution, reporting, and analysis of abuse, safety, and validation tests; ensure 100% traceability, data integrity, and compliance with ISO 17025 and regulatory standards
Resource & Infrastructure Management: Procure, calibrate, and maintain specialized test equipment (e.g., Data recording, transducers, high-voltage rigs); manage lab layout, upgrades, and capacity scaling geared towards highly specialized testing
EHS & Risk Management: Champion Environmental Health & Safety protocols; lead incident investigations, risk assessments, and mitigation for high-hazard testing (e.g., arc flash, thermal runaway)
Quality & Continuous Improvement: Implement QA/QC processes, root-cause analysis (e.g., 8D, FMEA), and KPIs; drive laboratory accreditation and efficiency gains
Budget & Oversight: Manage annual budget; negotiate with suppliers, external laboratories and emergency services
Cross-Functional Collaboration: Partner with R&D, product engineering, program managers, first responders, and external regulatory agencies such Nationally Recognized Testing Laboratories (NRTLs) to align test planning, program timelines & project status, and proactively seek to resolve issues
Qualification
Required
Bachelors or Equivalent Experience in electrical/mechanical engineering or related field; 5+ years managing testing labs in energy, automotive, or high-tech sectors
Proven track record in regulated testing (e.g., UL 9540, IEC 62133) and the associated test equipment
Expertise in lab automation/tools (e.g., LabVIEW, Python scripting)
Strong leadership, project management (e.g., Agile/PMI), and communication skills
Experienced in an unpredictable (fault testing) environment with high voltage / high current / high energy products
Experience working with external regulatory agencies
EHS / LEAN Practitioner
Developed and implemented ISO 17025 / ISO 9001 procedures
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
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
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Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
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