Deploy, implement and maintain Design for Manufacturing (DFx) system,including design rules for all Tesla products
As the Design For Manufacturing Expert, DFM Engineer will provide frequentfeedback and mentorship to Design Engineers on production processes, printedcircuit board technologies and design rules and process requirements
Close interaction with PCB layout designers, EE Design Engineers to collaborateon creation of design rules and have dynamic bi-directional feedback
Assess, manage and develop PCB Suppliers and PCBA Contract Manufacturerson matters related to production process efficiency and Quality
Participate on cost reduction initiatives by exploring and suggesting process,materials, design and new technologies
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
5+ years of hands-on experience performing DFM/DFA/DFT for PCB and PCBA
Strong knowledge and understanding of industry specifications and standardsespecially IPC and JEDEC
Experience in deployment and maintenance of DFM Software Applications likeValor, Vayo or similar
Experience with CAD Librarian activities such as part generation from drawingsand footprint and pad optimizations
Subject Matter Expert on solder paste, stencil design, and stencil apertures• PCB panel design, and panel material vs cost vs capacity optimization
Strong knowledge and understanding on design rules regarding Rigid, Flex, andHDI PCB manufacturing process, SMT, THT, Reflow, Conformal Coating,Underfill, Washing, Press Fit, Pin Insertion, and depanelization
International travel is required to engage with manufacturing partners, sometimeson short notice• Excellent spoken and written English