Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Power Electronics

What to Expect

Tesla Manufacturing Engineers have the

important role

of designing "The machine that builds the machine

We work with the cross-functional teams (Design, Quality, Production, Sustaining, and Supply Chain) throughout the entire lifecycle of a product (from

initial

design through prototype development and into full production) to develop high quality and efficient manufacturing equipment and processes that will produce Tesla's

cutting-edge

power electronics.

This role is located at Tesla's

Gigafactory in Sparks, Nevada.

What You'll Do

Develop and procure manufacturing equipment and fixtures for early-stage prototype builds and full-scale production

Collaborate with equipment integrators and suppliers to design, manufacture, and install equipment for medium to high-volume production

Characterize, validate, and implement new equipment and fixtures on the production floor

Develop and optimize manufacturing processes, including detailed work instructions to train technicians and line operators

Plan production workstation layouts for optimal product flow, ergonomics, and efficiency

Conduct process analysis, DOE, PFMEA, line balancing, and capacity modeling / simulation to improve manufacturing performance

Provide DFM feedback to the design team to enhance manufacturability, process efficiency, and yield

What You'll Bring

5+ years of experience as a hands-on mechanical / manufacturing / design engineer working on mechanical and / or electromechanical systems

Experience using 2D cad tools for conceptual line design (AutoCAD)and 3D design for mechanical equipment, fixturing, and tooling (SolidWorks or CATIA)

Experience with conveyance, transducer-based fastening systems, robotic systems (Fanuc preferred)

Experience creating technical specifications for automated manufacturing equipment

Experience providing Design for Manufacturability and Automation

Degree in Mechanical Engineering,

evidence of exceptional ability,

or equivalent experience

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 :

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans >

2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction

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