Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Laser Welding, Energy Products jobs in United States
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Tesla · 2 months ago

Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Laser Welding, Energy Products

Tesla is seeking a Sr. Manufacturing Engineer with expertise in laser welding to lead the development and launch of advanced assembly and test processes for their Energy Products. The role involves designing, developing, and implementing innovative manufacturing solutions to ensure high-quality, efficient production of power electronics.

AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
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Responsibilities

Design and develop advanced manufacturing processes that enable high-volume production with improved quality, reduced cost, and increased efficiency
Deploy manufacturing processes and equipment to production through rigorous tool qualification, documentation, and training, with a focus on laser welding
Ramp processes to meet production targets for cycle time, availability, yield, quality, and reliability, while fostering a culture of continuous improvement
Apply diverse manufacturing and quality techniques—including fastening, welding, brazing, soldering, adhesive bonding, vision inspection, leak testing, and electrical testing—to ensure product excellence
Lead cross-functional teams to solve complex problems through structured problem-solving, data-driven decisions, and collaborative leadership

Qualification

Laser welding expertiseManufacturing process designLeanSix Sigma principlesData analysisVisualizationMechanical Engineering degreeCross-functional team leadershipProblem-solving skills

Required

4+ years of experience as a Manufacturing Engineer or similar, with direct responsibility for developing, deploying, ramping, and optimizing complex assembly processes in automated high-volume production environments
Experience working with laser welding systems
Experience with lean and six sigma principles, including proficiency in tools such as DMAIC, Root Cause Analysis (RCA), Design of Experiments (DOE), Failure Mode and Effects Analysis (FMEA), Process Capability Analysis (PCA), statistical process control (SPC), and Kaizen
Proficiency in data querying, analysis, and visualization using tools like MySQL, Python, R, JMP, or Tableau to make data-driven decisions and drive business results
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience

Benefits

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

Company

Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.

H1B Sponsorship

Tesla has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2023 (1304)
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Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$20.12B
Key Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M

Leadership Team

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Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
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Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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