What To Expect
The Process Engineer will be responsible for process sustaining and continuous improvement on the production line, building Tesla’s commercial scale energy storage product. This position will be responsible for applying lean manufacturing principles to monitor yield, fallout, and critical parameters and drive necessary process improvements. Daily work will be highly cooperative in nature with regularly interactions with manufacturing engineering, new product introduction, quality engineering, equipment engineering, and production operators – strong interpersonal skills are critical. The engineer will place a significant focus on troubleshooting and root causing test failures and fallout, including data collection and rework process development
What You’ll Do
Train associates on new or updated manufacturing instructions
Investigate and implement countermeasures to improve process Cpk and product yield
Execute experiments and analyze data under the direction of process engineers including but not limited to DOE, GR&R
Support Lean Manufacturing and 5S initiatives
Setup and operate welding and joining processes for lab tests and perform welding experiments
Interpret welding related requirements and troubleshoot welding problems
Reviewing welding procedures, processes, and documentation
Managing welding procedure qualifications and generating welding procedures to help the manufacturing and welding teams
What You’ll Bring
Bachelors Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Science or equivalent relevant experience
Design for Manufacturability experience, Poke Yoke, and elimination of risk with design recommendations
Able to utilize structured problem solving techniques such as DMAIC, Ishikawa, Five Why (5W) or Eight Disciplines (8D)
Reading and understanding blueprints prior to starting a project
Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings and electrical schematic
Proven ability to handle multiple priorities with minimal direction contributing to a positive, team-oriented work environment
Strong organization and record-keeping skills with strong attention to detail
Knowledge in Fanuc Robot, WTC Weld Controller, Lincoln power source – Power Wave (Desirable)
Knowledge in Resistance Spot Welding (RSW), GMAW MIG/MAG, Destructive Test (DT), and Nondestructive Test (DT) (Desirable)
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
LGBTQ+ care concierge services
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
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
Expected Compensation
$68,400 – $216,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
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