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Manufacturing Engineer, General Assembly, Central Manufacturing Engineering

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Tesla

Nov 13

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  • Job
    Full-time
    Junior Level
  • Engineering
  • Fremont

Requirements

  • Degree in Engineering or proven equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of proven experience designing, implementing, and optimizing complex manual and automated manufacturing equipment & processes, preferably in the automotive industry
  • Work independently with concepts and documentation from prototype to sustaining activities
  • Familiarity with assembly processes, technologies, and platforms, their capabilities, and limitations
  • Extensive Proficiency with 3D (SolidWorks, 3Dx, Catia) and 2D CAD (AutoCAD) platforms
  • Proven interpersonal skills and ability to objectively resolve conflict within a large group
  • Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Able to work flexible hours and schedules as required

Responsibilities

  • Design, procure, and fully commission equipment, specifically: stakeholder buy-in, RFQ, vendor selection, decision analysis, project workflow approvals, installation, and commissioning
  • Ensure thorough and proper equipment validation and production startup through FAT, SAT, OEE, availability, complete technical documentation, and transfer of ownership success criteria
  • Provide detailed assessments and critical Design For Manufacture (DFM) reviews of Product, Process and Tooling designs
  • While executing projects objectively define and achieve OEE, throughput, and cycle time
  • Lead GA projects both internal and external with tooling design and reviews
  • Create & provide Process sheets, Work instructions, Maintenance instructions, Manufacturing BOM, and other documentation required to train production & maintenance, and effectively transfer ownership after SOP
  • Study technologies to expert-level of understanding, utilizing internal & external technical resources to fully understand, teach and lead new / newly implemented technologies
  • Develop business cases and ROI studies, and communicate project justification to senior leadership
  • Provide technical support, leadership, and training to engineers and cross departmental teams
  • Work in a hands-on capacity in a production environment to fully understand scope, impact and associated changes

FAQs

What is the primary responsibility of the Manufacturing Engineer, General Assembly position?

The primary responsibility is to support and manage the introduction of new manufacturing equipment and processes, as well as to drive continuous improvement of existing equipment in a fast-paced manufacturing environment.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A degree in Engineering or proven equivalent experience is required, along with 2+ years of experience in designing, implementing, and optimizing complex manual and automated manufacturing equipment and processes, preferably in the automotive industry.

What type of projects will the Manufacturing Engineer be leading?

The Manufacturing Engineer will lead projects related to tooling design and reviews, as well as the introduction of new equipment and processes and continuous improvement initiatives.

What software proficiency is expected for candidates?

Extensive proficiency with 3D CAD (SolidWorks, 3Dx, Catia) and 2D CAD (AutoCAD) platforms is expected.

Will this role require collaboration with other departments?

Yes, this role requires working closely with various departments such as Design Engineering, NPI, Quality, Production, Purchasing, and Industrial Engineering.

Is hands-on experience required in this position?

Yes, the Manufacturing Engineer is expected to work in a hands-on capacity in a production environment to fully understand the scope, impact, and associated changes of projects.

What benefits does Tesla offer to Manufacturing Engineers?

Tesla offers competitive pay, medical and dental plans, HSA contributions, 401(k) with employer match, employee assistance programs, paid time off, and various voluntary benefits among other perks.

What is the expected salary range for this position?

The expected compensation for this position ranges from $104,000 to $174,000 annually, along with cash and stock awards and benefits.

Are there opportunities for training and development within this role?

Yes, the Manufacturing Engineer will provide technical support, leadership, and training to engineers and cross-departmental teams.

Will I need to adapt to changing schedules and hours?

Yes, the role may require flexibility in work hours and schedules as needed.

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

Automotive
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.

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