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Tesla Supplier Industrialization Engineer Energy Mechanical 
United States, California, Palo Alto 
940803284

13.08.2024
What You’ll Do
  • Plan, organize, direct and conduct industrialization related activities within the supply chain team
  • Develop, manage, audit and improve supplier planning and execution of component manufacturing, assembly and quality control processes from the development phase to qualification and mass production
  • Accountable for supplier audits to ensure suppliers ability to meet part performance, delivery, and reliability expectations
  • Provide leadership for New Product Introduction (NPI) at Suppliers through conducting and implementing Design for Manufacturing (DFM) analysis and drive design solutions during early design phase with Design Engineering team
  • Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements and Critical to Quality (CTQ) items that drive robust supplier processes to meet requirements from Design, Quality and Production teams
  • Accountable for leading, tracking and improving supplier manufacturing process development and launch readiness for new products and design changes
  • Drive supplier improvements on materials, design, manufacturability, quality or cost reduction
  • Manage supplier quality performance and work closely with Factory Quality team and Supplier Quality Engineers to address Supplier Corrective Action Requests (SCARs) involving design and/or process changes to ensure actions are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and/or suppliers
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or evidence of experience and exceptional ability
  • 3+ years of experience supporting sheet metal, stamping, machining or similar mechanical fabrication processes in a Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering role. Will accept a master’s degree in same fields with 1 year work experience
  • Minimum 1 year experience in Quality Systems (PPAP/APQP), NPI and inspection
  • 1 year experience with 3D CAD, DFM, Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T), statistical process control (SPC) a plus
  • Ability to communicate and direct supplier activities at the management level
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, hands on and in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong technical writing and discussion ability to explain complex issues in a concise and plain manner
  • Domestic and International travel (average of 30 - 40% of the time) is required to engage with suppliers, possibly on short notice