Tesla is looking for a Production Process Engineer to enhance and manage new production lines for advanced cell manufacturing equipment for Tesla Energy Batteries. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle, focusing on process improvement and data analysis in a fast-paced environment.

• Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physical Science or equivalent experience
• Experience with powder mixing
• 5+ years of experience as a process engineer (process development/improvement, Six Sigma, process troubleshooting, innovation, data analysis, constraint analysis, flow optimization)
• Capable of identifying critical process parameters and applying statistics to process measurement and control
• Preferred data collection and analysis experience in a high-volume automated manufacturing environment
• Proven understanding of BOMs, manufacturability, process design, process validation, assembly methods, design reviews, and cost reduction methodologies
• Applied knowledge of analytical tools - MySQL, Python, R, JMP, Minitab, Tableau, Matlab and Ignition software
• Prior experience with EV battery or Electrode manufacturing

• Develop process and tool knowledge with deep data analysis to execute OEE improvement/cost reduction opportunities
• Responsible for process documentation and ensuring it is kept current like Manufacturing Instructions, Standard works documents, PFMEA, standard works, and Control Plans
• Utilize SPC data and tools to characterize all equipment processes for process center-lining, operating limits, robustness, and action limits
• Develop and enable data-driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights and process performance
• Champion continuous improvement projects and standardization to support best in class lean manufacturing systems to maximize yield, capacity, and capability
• Generate and execute business improvement ideas for cost reduction, tool uptime, labor savings, material flow, and safety
• Develop and manage Poke Yoke setup and changes within Manufacturing Execution System (MES), line side visualization to improve productivity
• Perform supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures

• 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.