Tesla · 17 hours ago
Sr. Technical Program Manager, 4680 Cell Quality
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
3+ years expTesla’s Cell 4680 Quality Team is looking for a highly motivated individual to manage quality improvement projects for cell manufacturing. This cross-functional role requires coordination between various engineering disciplines and teams to drive deployment plans of new quality control and manufacturing processes and equipment.
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Responsibilities
Work with cross-functional teams such as Factory Design, Construction, Quality, Supply Chain, Production Engineering and Operations and other supporting functions to scope out and drive projects for new quality control and manufacturing processes and equipment in our innovative 4680 Cell Manufacturing area
Work with external suppliers to develop comprehensive plans, outlining strategy, scope, schedule, risks, resource requirements, and cost targets
Define and drive daily tasks to be performed on the manufacturing line by the multiple engineering disciplines Inform prioritization of team project work based on schedule, risk, resources, and payback
Track status of projects and action items against the schedule / project deliverables
Identify creative ways to overcome obstacles and meet the schedule despite setbacks
Create, maintain, communicate, and present schedules for projects to the Cell engineering and leadership team
Drive delivery of selected manufacturing project scope
Qualification
Required
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Materials Science, or equivalent experience
3+ years of experience working with development, installation, and ramping up of mass production manufacturing equipment, in a mixture of engineering and project management roles (experience in battery cell manufacturing is a plus)
Experience with Project Management tools, including Microsoft Project, JIRA, and Confluence and other Agile Project Management methods
Demonstrated experience creating, maintaining, and communicating scope, resource plans, and schedules
Detail oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills
Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
Ability to work cross-functionally and manage teams
Ability to identify issues and develop corrective measures to resolve
Proven ability to operate under pressure while managing multiple priorities simultaneously
Must be able to work in a fast-paced environment, occasionally requiring extended hours
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
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Chief Financial Officer
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