Job Description

This role involves the development of suppliers, processes, and packages for power electronics applications. The position requires effective communication with internal and external teams, travel to suppliers, and support for the design and process of packaging.

Requirements

Degree or relevant experience in Electrical Engineering, Material Science, Physics or equivalent experience
Understands Statistical Process Control and has solid knowledge of statistical analysis
Experience in failure analysis and material analysis techniques such as SEM/EDX, TEM, XRF, XRD, CSAM
Detailed understanding of JEDEC, AEC-Q, RoHS and IPC standards
Experience with NPI activities for high volume manufacturing
Understands applications of Cpk, GR&Rs and process qualification methodologies
Experience with PPAP
Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (expected 25% of the time)

Responsibilities

Work with manufacturers on component development and lead resolutions to achieve mass production
Lead material characterization and process corner studies with suppliers
Spearhead root cause analysis and permanent countermeasures with the manufacturer and cross-functional teams
Work cross-functionally with design and reliability engineering teams to ensure package meets design requirements
Work with OSATs to bring packaging solutions from concept to production
Monitor supplier yield and take actions to predict and resolve excursions
Audit, assess, and oversee equipment performance and process controls at suppliers
Assess supplier's PFMEA and manufacturing process controls and drive continuous improvement
Monitor supplier production capacity
Manage RFQs and contract management, ensuring all agreements are documented

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.