Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Controllers

What To Expect
Tesla’s Low Voltage Controller Supplier Industrialization team is responsible for critical complex electronic assembly development and qualification activities at suppliers. This role will develop, qualify, scale up and optimize manufacturing process & quality systems for complex electronic assembly. In this role, you will work closely with many organizations both internally as well as external to Tesla, taking new complex electronic assembly designs from initial concept through into full production. The job involves traveling to suppliers in different regions globally and on-the-spot critical decision making.

This role will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our products. The work environment is demanding, fast-paced and incredibly exciting. The ideal candidate should be ready to push their limits, as they join in highly motivated and capable team to make unbelievable things into reality.

What You'll Do

Provide leadership for New Product Introduction (NPI) at Suppliers, Lead supplier improvements in scalability, cost, and quality

Conduct drawing and CAD reviews with suppliers & engineering teams to ensure proper requirements/GD&T callouts are defined, aligned and system in place to control them

Coach/Drive suppliers for design for manufacturability (DFM) reviews and use data driven approach (SPC, DOE etc.) to establish optimal processing parameters, manufacturing methods, gauging, error-proofing, testing & monitoring

Accountable for supplier audits to ensure their ability to meet part performance, delivery, and reliability expectations

Collaborate with Tesla Design, Quality, and Manufacturing to determine the ideal performance specifications and supplier metrics

Guide suppliers in developing exceptionally robust processes and procedures to promote efficient and seamless production of high-quality products

Provide input on new or alternative materials for improved design, manufacturability, or cost reduction

Owner of RFQ's and contract management - ensure Non-Disclosure Agreements, General Terms & Conditions, Piece Price Agreements, and other related contracts are negotiated, agreed and appropriately documented before business is initiated

Drive negotiation for piece price and product development to ensure that Tesla’s pricing meets best-landed-cost expectations as well as Supplier Industrialization standards of Best-In-Class quality

What You'll Bring

Degree or relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical, Manufacturing Engineering, Industrial Engineering

2-3 years of experience in an electronic assembly manufacturing company

Demonstrated experience in developing and sustaining high volume end to end manufacturing process and quality systems for multiple mechanical components and sub-assemblies

Working knowledge of SMT process and understanding of PCBAs and understanding of Firmware flashing and end-of-line/Functional testers

Proficient in performing drawing reviews, GD&T (tolerance stack ups), metrology, statistical data analysis (SPC, DOE, sampling plans, etc.)

Excellent team building skills in dealing with suppliers, peers, and other functional areas

Strong technical writing ability and an ability to explain complex issues in a concise and plain manner

Ability to communicate and direct supplier activities at the management level

Ability to travel domestic and international 20 - 30% at short notice

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

Expected Compensation

$85,760 - $197,160/annual salary cash and stock awards benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

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