Tesla · 10 hours ago
Associate Dimensional Engineer, Powertrain
Sparks, NV
Full-time
Onsite
Mid Level
3+ years expTesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company, and they are seeking an Associate Dimensional Engineer to support their production lines at Gigafactory Nevada. The role involves providing dimensional expertise, developing measurement techniques, and collaborating with various engineering teams to ensure quality and efficiency in manufacturing processes.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Act as specialist in "applied metrology" and provide support to manufacturing and design areas in development of appropriate measurement methods, including researching and recommending new technologies, analyzing existing measurement methods, and training as required
Work closely with Metrology Technicians to improve current processes and develop new methods for unique measurement challenges
Work with Manufacturing Engineers, Design Engineers and Quality Engineers to understand their needs and develop measurement techniques, processes and procedures which meet Tesla’s requirements
Provide dimensional expertise to support improvement projects (cycle time, efficiency, safety, etc.)
Analyze and break down dimensional data to identify source of problems (Sub assembly, Tooling, Supplier part, etc.)
Actively monitor dimensional accuracy of parts and assemblies thru various measurement systems (CMM, Faro, Check fixture, Romer, Laser Tracker, 3D scanner, etc.)
Support incoming inspection correlation, MSA, FAI and Capability analysis for various external suppliers
Responsible for creating and validating tolerance deviation requests
Provide expertise on GD&T best practices and closely work with Quality and Design engineer to make sure that datum scheme and tolerances are accurate for the form, fit and function of the assemblies
Design and implement automated and manual data collection processes
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience
3-5 years of experience in quality, metrology or design engineering
Excellent understanding of GD&T and ability to create datum strategies that minimize tolerance stack-up in critical areas
Strong mechanical intuition and extensive hands on experience modifying tooling and fixtures
Ability to read and interpret mechanical drawings and make correction if needed
Experienced with CAD design software (CATIA is preferred)
Experienced using measurement tools for root cause diagnostics (Faro arm, CMM, 3D scanner, Polyworks)
Strong understanding of statistics to identify critical process parameters
Strong communication and team working skills at all levels of an organization
Ability to present simple solutions to complex problems and influence key change directives to other engineering teams
Preferred
Experienced with CAD design software (CATIA is preferred)
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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