Sr. Supplier Quality Engineer, Energy Mechanical

Job Description

Join the Tesla Supplier Quality Engineering team for Energy Mechanical parts to manage critical component development and quality within the supply chain, supporting energy storage and charging applications.

Requirements

• Degree in Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent
• 5+ years experience in sheet metal, stamping, machining, or similar mechanical fabrication processes
• Minimum 3 years experience in Quality Systems, NPI, statistical process control, and inspection methods
• 3 years experience with 3D CAD, DFM, GD&T, and Lean Manufacturing
• Strong communication and leadership skills
• Self-motivated with ability to work independently
• Technical writing and problem-solving abilities

Responsibilities

• Support supplier quality performance at the Tesla factory
• Lead discussions between Suppliers, SIE, Quality Engineering & Designers
• Engage in issuing Supplier Corrective Action Requests
• Drive supplier accountability for part quality issues
• Coordinate New Product Introductions and line trials
• Support urgent onsite support at supplier sites
• Drive completion of Tesla Qualification Process tasks
• Work on SCAR Verification of Effectiveness and closure of SCARs

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.