FAQs
What qualifications are required for the Process Engineer position in Battery module at Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg?
A degree in Mechanical, Mechatronics Engineering, or another Engineering discipline is required, along with 3 to 5 years of relevant experience in a high-volume manufacturing environment or equivalent experience.
Is experience in laser welding applications necessary for this role?
Yes, experience in equipment using laser welding, as well as a strong hands-on experience in pilot and high-volume manufacturing, is essential for this position.
Will I be responsible for training materials and documentation?
Yes, you will be expected to build training material, maintenance routines, and related documentation for equipment life cycle management.
What skills are particularly important for success in this role?
Strong problem-solving abilities, experience with equipment troubleshooting, understanding of engineering fundamentals, and 3D CAD design experience are all vital for success.
Is travel required for this job?
Yes, availability for domestic and international travel may be required as part of the role.
Will I have the opportunity to work on improving manufacturing processes?
Absolutely! You will drive continuous improvement activities, including evaluation of critical process metrics and implementation of process enhancements.
What type of work environment can I expect at Tesla?
The work environment is demanding, fast-paced, and exciting, requiring a highly motivated and capable team to tackle complex challenges.
How is safety prioritized in this role?
You will lead safety and ergonomic improvements to production equipment, ensuring compliance with regulations and best practices.
Are there opportunities for professional development and mentorship?
Yes, you will provide direction and mentorship to third-party machine/automation suppliers as well as Tesla's internal machine building team.
Do I need to have programming skills for this position?
Experience with PLC programming is a plus, as you may need to troubleshoot processes using PLC, HMI, or tool management software.