Manage the cross-functional team to ensure successful launches of new manufacturing lines in all Tesla locations. Collaborate with global teams to develop novel and complex automation equipment
Accountable for creating, maintaining & communicating schedules & plans for manufacturing projects including process development, process validation, line design, equipment fabrication, FAT, shipping, SAT, SOP, etc.
Prepare roll-up information for senior leadership
Coordinate build milestones with manufacturing engineering, construction, facilities, and production
Develop & maintain effective communication channels to all stakeholders
Provide technical leadership and project management skills to identify creative & timely solutions to key program challenges
Identify team priorities & motivate the project team to complete critical tasks
Drive action with internal & cross-functional teams to complete projects within time & resource constraints
What You’ll Bring
3 or more years of experience in a mix of engineering and project management
Experience in technical program or project management, ideally with multiple delivered projects of medium to large sized capital equipment systems ($1M-$25M+)
Proven experience coordinating between technical and non-technical team members effectively, and across multiple time zones
Experience with project management tools (MS Project, JIRA, etc.)
Experience leading a team in a complex construction, production, and/or manufacturing environment
First-hand experience as a manufacturing engineer
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience