What are the responsibilities and job description for the Engineering Launch Manager, Semi position at Tesla?
Tesla has an immediate opening for an Engineering Launch Manager to join the leadership team at Tesla's new Semi Manufacturing plant in Sparks, NV. We are seeking an energetic, skilled, cost-conscious, team-oriented individual to be responsible for the performance of an equipment and process engineering team. The incumbent will manage a team of Engineers and Technicians responsible for equipment and process related metrics related to manufacturing of the Tesla Semi class8 vehicle. The team will drive improvement in overall equipment efficiency and factory yield. Improvement activity will be driven through documented actions with clear due dates and expected results. The Engineering Launch Manager will performance manage their team to generate the highest value from every employee while maintaining a high level of technical ability.
Responsibilities
- Tesla people leaders are responsible for a variety of Environmental Health and Safety (EHS) assurance functions, including ensuring their teams' safety training is current, documenting EHS incidents, proactively correcting workplace hazards in the areas, and empowering others to continuously improve operations
- Clearly define expectations for the engineering team which improve overall MFG line performance
- Drive improvement activities from inception through closure using the technical resources on their team
- Focus on movement of process and equipment related metrics in the positive direction
- Innovate processes and procedures to streamline production activities on the production floor
- Push the team to adhere to strict 5S standards and maintain cleanliness on the floor and within automation cells
- Provide support for new equipment installation, startup, and hand over
- Improve preventative maintenance activities to decrease overall downtime
- Observe all safety policies during the execution of required tasks
- Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering and Controls teams to install and troubleshoot new processes and equipment
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire :
2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction