Manufacturing Equipment Engineer, Energy Remanufacturing
Tesla
- Be an expert leader in the technical discussion and define process and equipment development roadmap for assembly processes
- Work with internal and external teams to develop innovative process, product and equipment design solutions to advance manufacturing
- Plan and execute DoEs to characterize boundary conditions and optimize process for manufacturability and quality
- Develop and manage PFMEA, DFMEA risk assessments to prioritize process improvement projects and ensure adequate metrology and controls are in place
- Use tools like Minitab/JMP for data analysis and presentation of experimental data
- Establish process controls for SPC and develop process related OCAPs
- Lead product design for manufacturability (DFM), DFMEA and sustainability, including:
- Analysis of product design and identification of potential risks to the process
- Run CAE/CFD simulations to theoretically understand /De-risk new process/Equipment design changes
- Build process documentation to accurately define the process to cross-functional teams (equipment, quality, production, etc.)
- 6+ years relevant experience in interdisciplinary/integrated engineering, process development, manufacturing engineering
- Experience with dispensing applications, welding, and electromechanical assembly is preferred
- Evidence of deep understanding of engineering fundamentals and ability to apply them towards manufacturing process development
- Experience with PLC programming, troubleshooting and configuration. Good overall computer skills with demonstrated ability in Siemens programming language is preferred
- 3+ years in a highly automated, high volume manufacturing facility, good understanding of Computerized Maintenance Management System (CMMS), Safety, Ergonomics, Change Point Management, Spare Parts Management, is a plus
- Strong problem-solving skills and an aptitude for learning systems quickly. Able to utilize structured problem-solving techniques such as DMAIC, Ishikawa, Five Why (5W) or Eight Disciplines (8D). Able to resolve high level performance issues into addressable actions, preferred
- Able to read and interpret basic mechanical drawings and electrical schematics, experience developing and improving HMI’s, Fanuc Robotics/Ignition Experience, preferred
- Demonstrated capabilities in manufacturing process development for new products and Ability to transfer technologies from R&D into manufacturing is required
- Proven ability to successfully manage multiple projects and meet deliverable deadlines amidst changing requirements, deadlines, and priorities
- Manufacturing process specification and evaluation experience