What to Expect
Plan, organize, direct, and conduct industrialization related activities within the supply chain team including risk identification, quality control, cost reduction, production part approval and capacity improvements.
Previous experience and/or core knowledge in Power Electronics, Semi-Conductors, Passive Electronic Components, Bus Bars and/or Magnetics is preferable.
Knowledge of Manufacturing Processes and Quality Tools is a must.
What You’ll Do
Lead supplier improvements in scalability, cost, and quality
Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements between Suppliers and Tesla Purchasing, Quality, and Design teams
Accountable for supplier audits to ensure their ability to meet part performance, delivery, and reliability expectations
Collaborate with Tesla Design, Quality, and Manufacturing to determine the ideal performance specifications and supplier metrics
Accountable for leading, tracking and improving supplier manufacturing process development and launch readiness for new products and design changes
Guide suppliers in developing exceptionally robust processes and procedures to promote efficient and seamless production of high-quality products
Validate supplier corrective actions involving design and/or process changes to ensure they are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and/or suppliers
What You’ll Bring
MS or BS in Electrical, Electronic Engineering, Mechanical, Mechatronics, or equivalent experience or evidence of exceptional ability
Manufacturing processes and design experience
Experience in a manufacturing plant/environment (as process engineer or production engineer) or experience with quality tools
Ability to communicate and direct supplier activities at the management level
Proven results in meeting customer requirements and expectations
Must be willing and able to travel domestically and internationally on short notice.
Travel is expected 25% of the time but could exceed 50% at given times
Exceptional ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Experience with GD&T, Tolerance Stack Analysis and Design For Manufacturing
Strong technical writing ability and an ability to explain complex issues in a concise and plain manner familiar with SPC and data analysis
Strong knowledge of Electronic Assembly Acceptability - IPC 610, 620, AEC-Q200 is preferred