Technical Project Engineer, Metrology Systems Engineering

Job Description

The Technical Project Engineer will be responsible for managing interdisciplinary projects involving the development, testing, and deployment of metrology and inspection systems for Tesla's Battery Cell and Energy factories.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent
• 1+ years of experience in a project engineering role
• Proficiency in project management software like Microsoft Project and JIRA
• Experience with CAD tools, GD&T, and metrology/inspection systems
• Familiarity with ERP systems and engineering documentation platforms
• Strong communication and organizational skills

Responsibilities

• Develop project schedules, define resources, and communicate with stakeholders
• Manage detailed project timelines and task dependencies
• Lead project execution from concept through manufacturing and installation
• Identify and manage project risks, dependencies, and blockers
• Communicate with stakeholders across various engineering teams
• Deliver clear, data-driven report-outs and maintain organized project documentation
• Lead coordination and documentation for successful scaling up of projects

Benefits

• Employees at Tesla are often offered day-one coverage with multiple medical options (some at $0 paycheck cost), dental/vision, company HSA contributions, a 401(k) match, and equity programs. Most roles also include paid time off and holidays, family-building support, employee assistance, commuter and childcare benefits, and access to discounts and wellness programs.