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Tesla Manufacturing Engineer Welding Engineer 
United States, Nevada, Sparks 
513901896

17.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Collaborate closely with Vehicle Joining Engineering, Process Engineering and Structures Design Engineering to support Design for Manufacturability (DFM) in new programs in the design and validation phases
  • During high volume launching, this role will work on the Spot welding, Mig welding and Dispensing related equipment installation, commissioning, and ramp of high-volume production lines, ensuring close collaboration with Tesla’s partner vendors to deliver the line in the shortest possible timing and within project budgets
  • Stabilize welding process in high volume manufacturing environment after SOP
  • Take direct responsibility for achieving welding quality targets and leading all activities towards this objective including the development of quality control plans and PFMEA
  • Plan and execute DoEs to characterize boundary conditions and optimize process for welding manufacturability and quality
  • Review weld nugget, weld strength and related data for quality analysis
  • Arrange welding process training for production maintenance team
  • Collect and prepare the final documentation package to ensure the long-term sustainability and optimization of new production lines
What You’ll Bring
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Welding Engineering, Materials Engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of related experience developing and launching welding processes in automotive industries
  • In-depth understanding and knowledge of welding process, equipment, and metallurgy, previous experience with resistance spot welding of Aluminum alloys is preferred
  • Able to function independently, be a strong collaborator when working in a team, detail oriented, organized, hands-on and able to make strong decisions
  • Remain engaged, initiative-taking, positive in tough circumstances, owning assignments and taking full accountability for their success
  • Extensive proficiency creating written and pictorial documentation of manufacturing processes
  • Collect, analyze, and summarize information to a general understanding, thinking abstractly and separating complex ideas into simple elements
  • Experience with Robotic and/or adhesive dispensing system is preferable
  • Mastery of Excel, Word, and PowerPoint, experienced with AUTOCAD, CATIA 3DX and other similar software/tools