What are the responsibilities and job description for the Mechanical Design Engineer, Tooling position at Tesla?
What To Expect
The Tesla Grand Rapids Team is looking for a highly-motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the development and fabrication of high volume metal stamping dies. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, possesses strong analytical ability, with clear attention to detail. The candidate appreciates an environment where superior work is noticed and rewarded and where individuals carry tremendous responsibility and impact. The candidate looks forward to learning an incredible amount on the job.
The mechanical designer will be creating and maintaining 2D and 3D stamping processes, contributing to simulation development, performing detail design, presenting their work in project reviews in support of the tool build processes. The candidate will also provide cross functional support and collaboration to other departments within Tesla as needed to ensure project success and to share stamping principles and expertise to new areas and teams.
What You'll Do
Simulation and Manufacturability reviews of product data Execute Tooling Design Create 2D and 3D tooling process via participation in the simulations process, modeling, and die function planning Utilize tooling process developments to design optimized tools Use developed surfaces from simulation and process creations phases to design stamping tools delivering planned function Ensure Global Standards are followed and met throughout design process As needed lead other engineers to complete project milestones Implement Engineering changes to existing tools by planning and executing design updates. Constantly strive for continuous improvement in all phases of tooling projects Support tooling projects through reviews, build and tryout, providing schedule feedback along the way to ensure on budget and on time completion
What You'll Bring
Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience Experience with Catia V5/V6 Ability to work with, and lead others within a collaborative team environment. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, PowerPoint, Word, Project Excellent verbal and written communication skills Must be flexible and able to stay open minded to environment at Tesla Driven, energetic, and willing to “get out of the box” with solutions and processes to advance manufacturing Weekend work expected as needed Travel as needed; flexibility up to 10%
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) 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
, Tesla
The Tesla Grand Rapids Team is looking for a highly-motivated Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the development and fabrication of high volume metal stamping dies. The ideal candidate takes pride in their work, possesses strong analytical ability, with clear attention to detail. The candidate appreciates an environment where superior work is noticed and rewarded and where individuals carry tremendous responsibility and impact. The candidate looks forward to learning an incredible amount on the job.
The mechanical designer will be creating and maintaining 2D and 3D stamping processes, contributing to simulation development, performing detail design, presenting their work in project reviews in support of the tool build processes. The candidate will also provide cross functional support and collaboration to other departments within Tesla as needed to ensure project success and to share stamping principles and expertise to new areas and teams.
What You'll Do
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:
