Sr. Joining Engineer, Fremont Central Manufacturing Engineering (Night Shift)
Tesla
Sr. Joining Engineer, Fremont Central Manufacturing Engineering (Night Shift)
| Job Category | Manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Location | Fremont, California |
| Req. ID | 231046 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
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The Sr. Joining Engineer, AWS position, reporting to the Joining Engineering Manager, is located at our Fremont Factory location. The primary responsibility of this role is to provide guidance and solutions to production & maintenance teams across all BIW shops regarding breakdowns, continuous improvements, training, and standardization. The candidate should be able to independently create, implement, and train sustaining/maintenance teams on standardized procedures that serve as guideline for preventive maintenance, failure mode identification and fast response on breakdowns (proven hands on is required).
- Single point of contact in all Fremont BIW shops for joining engineering, such as: equipment installation, equipment operation, joint development, maintenance escalation, standardization, and breakdown resolution
- Optimize joining processes to improve quality, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness. Robot path optimization, sequencing, parameter setup
- Collaborate with cross-functional teams such as maintenance, quality, process to ensure process stability and performance
- Project support during factory acceptance testing, installation, commissioning, validation, and transfer of ownership to production teams related to manufacturing engineering CapEx projects
- Joint development & validation: creating & validating parameters and joining schedules for unique stack-ups and joints in all joining applications (coupon testing & optimization)
- Conduct feasibility studies for cost reduction, quality improvement, efficiency improvement & implement countermeasures to achieve best-in-class joining performance
- Structure improvement & standardization plans with long term vision to achieve company and department objectives
- Study technologies to expert-level of understanding, utilizing internal & external technical resources to fully understand, teach and lead new / newly implemented technologies
- Support / assist Maintenance in troubleshooting difficult breakdowns and chronic equipment failures. Provide technical training to maintenance, production, and other internal resource groups
- Working in a hands-on capacity in a production environment to fully understand scope, impact, and associated challenges. Provide technical support to production, maintenance, quality, and other groups as required
- Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience with joining equipment and processes for BIW automotive: Self piercing rivet, remote welding, spot welding, material dispensing and brazing
- Able to work AWS night shift (12hr shift) in production and office environment
- Experience in the automotive BIW industry is highly preferred
- Proficient in 2D & 3D software to read diagrams and joining content related to product design
- Understanding of quality control systems, 6-sigma, lean manufacturing
- Kuka & Fanuc experience for day-to-day joining process (robot path & position teaching is a plus)
- Proven interpersonal skills and ability to objectively resolve conflict within a large group
- Strong communication skills, both verbal and written
- Able to work flexible hours and schedules as required
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
- Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
- Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
- LGBTQ+ care concierge services
- 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
- Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
- Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
- Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
- Tesla Babies program
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
$104,000 - $174,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.
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