Manufacturing Engineer, Battery Equipment Development

Tesla; Fremont (CA); On-site; USD 80,000 - 240,000; Full time

Job summary

Tesla is hiring a Manufacturing Engineer specializing in Battery Equipment Development. This role offers an opportunity to work on cutting-edge battery technologies within a fast-paced environment, focusing on equipment design, project management, and large-scale production transitions. Ideal candidates should have engineering experience and a strong background in manufacturing processes.

Benefits

Multiple medical plans with $0 payroll deduction

Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits

401(k) with match

Paid time off

Employee discounts

Qualifications

• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Knowledge of mechanical design and CAD layout.
• Experience in equipment installations and large manufacturing lines.

Responsibilities

• Develop and deploy manufacturing equipment in battery factories.
• Manage projects from concept to production launch.
• Coordinate equipment installation and factory readiness.

Skills

Mechanical design

CAD layout

Tolerancing

GD&T

Manufacturing safety systems

Equipment installations

Product launches

Large manufacturing lines

Education

Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering

Job description

Manufacturing Engineer, Battery Equipment Development

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What To Expect

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to develop and deploy manufacturing equipment in our advanced battery factories. Battery development is central to our company, offering an exciting opportunity to work on innovations in electric vehicle battery architecture, reliability, and cost. Tesla's fast-paced environment requires working with a dedicated team on challenging projects.

What You'll Do

• Establish equipment requirements and develop design concepts.
• Create new manufacturing equipment for high-volume production.
• Manage specifications and RFQ processes for new equipment.
• Lead projects from concept to production launch.
• Oversee detailed design of manufacturing equipment.
• Develop validation plans for equipment.
• Coordinate factory readiness and equipment installation.
• Serve as lead Manufacturing Engineer or Project Manager for automated equipment.
• Transition products from prototypes to large-scale production.
• Willingness to travel abroad up to 50%.

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience.
• Mechanical design and CAD layout experience.
• Knowledge of tolerancing and GD&T.
• Understanding of manufacturing safety systems.
• Experience with equipment installations and product launches.
• Experience implementing large manufacturing lines.
• Degree in Mechanical or Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience.

Benefits

As a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for benefits from day 1, including:

• Multiple medical plans with $0 payroll deduction.
• Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
• Dental and vision plans with $0 contribution options.
• HSA contributions, FSA options, 401(k) with match, employee stock purchase, and other financial benefits.
• Company-paid insurance, employee assistance, paid time off, parental support, and voluntary benefits.
• Additional programs such as weight loss, tobacco cessation, Tesla Babies, commuter benefits, and employee discounts.

Expected compensation ranges from $80,000 to $240,000 annually, plus bonuses and stock awards, depending on experience and location.

Additional Details

• Seniority level: Entry level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Engineering and IT
• Industries: Automotive, Renewable Energy, Semiconductor, Utilities

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