Production Engineering Manager, Can Stamping
Tesla
Production Engineering Manager, Can Stamping
| Job Category | Manufacturing |
|---|---|
| Location | AUSTIN, Texas |
| Req. ID | 234187 |
| Job Type | Full-time |
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Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Engineering Leader to build a team of process, controls, and quality engineers to ramp up, sustain, and improve new Can Stamping lines for our advanced cell manufacturing process.
The Battery is one of the most complex and challenging components designed and manufactured at Tesla. This is an exciting opportunity to build a world class manufacturing team and facility from the ground up. Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work on a critical subsystem of incredibly exciting products.
The Production Engineering Manager will work with cross-functional teams throughout the entire lifecycle of the product and processes. The Production Engineering Manager will work closely with Design Engineering, Maintenance, Manufacturing, and Quality teams to scale up and meet full mass production volume.
- Lead the team to establish process standards and drive improvement of the Can Stamping Line as part of cell manufacturing, includes building a strong safety culture, data driven approach to quality improvements, and meeting production targets
- Lead the team to develop process documentation and ensure it is kept current e.g. manufacturing instructions, standard work documents, PFMEA, and control plans
- Lead your team to utilize SPC data and tools to characterize all equipment processes for operating limits, robustness, and action limits
- Lead the team to develop and enable data driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights into tool and process performance, including integration of factory data systems and use of software such as MySQL, Python, R, JMP, Tableau and Ignition
- Lead and drive the team for continuous improvement projects and standardization to support best in class lean manufacturing systems to maximize yield, capacity, and capability
- Lead the team to develop and manage Poke Yoke setup and changes within Manufacturing Execution System (MES), line side visualization to improve productivity
- Lead supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures
- Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, Physical Science, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years of experience managing an engineering team
- 10+ years of experience as process engineer (process development/improvement, troubleshooting, data analysis, constraint analysis, flow optimization) or similar experience
- Prefer knowledge of MySQL, Python, R, JMP, Minitab, Tableau and Ignition software
- Capable of identifying critical process parameters and applying statistics to process measurement and control
- Proven understanding of BOMs, manufacturability, process design, process validation, assembly methods, design reviews and cost reduction methodologies
- Prefer experience in high speed metal deep draw or stamping industries such as beverage/food can manufacturing, automotive or aerospace components, etc.
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)
- 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
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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