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Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Closures & Mechatronics

Tesla

Location

Fremont, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

4/28/2026

Compensation

$88,000 - $132,000 a year

Undergraduate Entry-Level
Approval 99.3%·Filings 1,102·New hires 320·
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·FY 2025

Job description

Tesla's Supplier Industrialization team focuses on the development and qualification of critical components in the supply chain. The role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams, decision-making, and supplier visits to ensure timely delivery of high-quality parts for rapid product development and launches.

Requirements

  • Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 0-2 years of automotive, aerospace or manufacturing industries, with entry level exposure to electromechanical systems, structural mechanisms or similar
  • Familiarity with basic quality principles (e.g., root cause analysis, corrective actions) preferred but not required
  • Basic understanding of SPC, GD&T, and data analysis tools (e.g., Minitab, Excel)
  • Proficiency in technical documentation (e.g., test reports, procedures) with clear and concise communication
  • Exposure to quality systems (e.g., ISO 9001, IATF 16949) or processes like PFMEA/control plans is a plus
  • Ability to communicate and direct supplier activities at the management level
  • Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment, and have excellent team building skills in dealing with suppliers, peers, and other functional areas
  • An average of 30 - 40% travel, possibly on short notice

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, direct and conduct industrialization related activities within the supply chain team
  • Develop, Manage, Audit, Improve and Correct supplier planning and execution of component manufacturing and assembly techniques and quality control processes from the advanced development phase to mass production qualification
  • Provide leadership for New Product Introduction (NPI) at Suppliers
  • Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements between Suppliers and Tesla Purchasing, Quality, and Design teams
  • Guide suppliers in developing exceptionally robust processes and procedures to promote efficient and seamless production of high-quality products
  • Validate supplier corrective actions involving design and/or process changes to ensure they are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and/or suppliers

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.

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