What To Expect
As an Plastics Manufacturing Engineer at Tesla, you will design, install and commission Injection molding Presses, automation and assembly processes. You will perform Design for Manufacturing and Assembly (DFM/DFA) define the Manufacturing Layout, processes, and equipment. You will work with a highly motivated cross-functional team and deliver turnkey solutions to enable vehicle production at rate. You will develop processes for highest safety, quality, and efficiency while reducing overall cost. Involvement will start in design phase of new programs until stable production metrics are achieved.
What You'll Do
Design Injection Molding presses and Automation thorough PFMEAs and develop them through recurring design reviews and complete on-site FATs at Vendor locationReceive equipment, install, Power on, commission and pass all buy offs and optimize OEE for handover to operationsCollaborate with Factory Layout and Material Flow Team to identify space constraints and design Equipment and Process layouts accordinglyCollaborating with Controls engineering team to ensure all Tesla equipment is built to Tesla standards for ease of Maintenance and TroubleshootingSupporting all engineering builds and verifying scalability of processesDeveloping and executing production process validation criteria using standardized metrics (cycle time, OEE, MTBF, etc.)Collaborating with product engineering on design for manufacturing of various components to allow for an efficient Manufacturing process that builds quality into the product
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience3-5+ years of hands-on working experience with defining Plastics Equipment and Processes2+ years of Equipment install , Commissioning and Troubleshooting experience3D Modeling experience (CATIA/ SOLIDWORKS) to design fixtures, Assemblies and perform tooling clash studiesAutoCAD 2D experience to design 2D line Layouts in Factory gridsMinitab experience to perform Statistical Process Control and Quality studies30% Travel Requirement for Domestic and International travelStrong foundation of problem-solving skills, statistical process control, design of experiments and simulation techniquesUnderstanding of Design for Assembly (DFM), lean manufacturing, and capacity planning techniquesExceptional project management and leadership skills
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period) Employee Assistance Program Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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
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