Manufacturing Engineer, Semi Battery Development

What to Expect

Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to develop and deploy manufacturing equipment within our cutting-edge battery factories. Battery development is at the heart of our company and this is an exciting opportunity to work directly on the central challenges with electric vehicles – battery architecture innovation, battery reliability, and battery cost. Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work with a highly motivated team on extremely challenging projects.

What You’ll Do

• Establish equipment requirements and develop design concepts 
• Develop new manufacturing equipment for a high-volume production environment
• Develop specifications and manage RFQ process for new manufacturing equipment
• Lead and manage project scope from concept through production launch
• Oversee detailed design of new manufacturing equipment
• Develop equipment validation plans
• Coordinate factory readiness and equipment installation
• Function as lead Manufacturing Engineer or Project Manager on new automated manufacturing equipment
• Transitioned products from low-volume prototypes to large-scale production
• Ability and willingness to travel abroad up to 50%

What You’ll Bring

• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience
• Mechanical design and layout development experience in CAD
• Understanding of tolerancing and GD&T
• Understanding of manufacturing equipment safety systems
• Multiple new equipment installations and product launches
• Large manufacturing line implementations
• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, similar degree, or equivalent experience

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:

• 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
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)