What are the responsibilities and job description for the Operations Project Engineer, New Product Introduction, Cell Manufacturing position at Tesla?
Tesla's Engineering team is looking for an experienced & driven Project Engineer to drive improvement projects across all areas of Operations : production, engineering, maintenance, & quality. Successful candidate will be responsible for managing process improvement projects, operational excellence initiatives, & leading Operations review meetings for cell manufacturing lines.
Responsibilities
- Manage improvements activities across the Manufacturing organization (KPI improvement projects, operational excellence initiatives, major performance gaps)
- Successfully identify bottlenecks, perform problem solving, and propose improvement solutions
- Lead critical engineering production alignment discussions & interface with NPI, Operations, Process, Quality & Design teams on component / process changes
- Support production capacity studies, ramp plan, and cost reviews
- Execute quality issue resolution, and safety improvement projects
- Work with manufacturing, quality department, & support teams to establish & improve processes
- Communicating plans, plan revisions, & production vs. plan to all Manufacturing, support, & business stakeholders
- Work with finance & data analyst to deliver clear business case and projection of the impact of planned projects
- Effectively plan with Operations, Vendors, & Contractors; & facilitate expedition of projects & services to Manufacturing
- Develop robust and clear data collection, visualization, and analysis. Enable data driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights
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