Display a positive attitude and practice strong work ethics that reflects the mission, philosophy and goals of Tesla
Develop End to End Material Flow Simulation Model for the entirety of the Bill of Materials for new products and new factories/expansions, while optimizing variables such as factory space, labor and throughput
Design and implement custom modules, objects, and FlexScript / C++ solutions for tailored simulations for complex material flow models
Perform Capacity Planning calculations to ensure accurate resource & equipment planning for the designed system such as material handling labor, warehouse space and material handling equipment
Challenge the assumptions behind manufacturing designs, and base recommendations of design on first principles approach
Collaborate with cross functional teams such as layout, production control, infrastructure, manufacturing design, etc., to ensure the right strategies of material flow designs are implemented and evaluate solutions for complex comparison scenarios in manufacturing environments
Create and maintain digital twin models to test and validate factory operations, warehouses and material flow system designs
Perform clash detection analysis for material flow routes in the factory footprint to ensure smooth flow of materials
What You’ll Bring
2+ years of industrial, or manufacturing engineering experience with emphasis on discrete event simulations for material flow/supply chain/process improvement (internship experience will be considered)
2+ years of hands-on experience in simulation modeling, particularly using FlexSim in a manufacturing or warehousing environment (academic experience will be considered)
Experience with developing features and modules within discrete event simulation software with FlexScript, C++ and/or Visual Basic (VB)
Demonstrated leadership and ability to drive projects with diverse teams in a high-volume manufacturing environment
Experience quantitatively solving ambiguous problems at a systems level
Extensive detailed analysis experience to make data-driven decisions and summarize results for executives
Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
Extensive experience with Excel (VBA a plus) and data visualization/analysis software such as Tableau, SQL