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Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Energy Mechanical

Tesla

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/26/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
Approval 99.3%·Filings 1,102·New hires 320·
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·FY 2025

Job description

As part of the Tesla Supplier Industrialization Engineering team, you will oversee the development and qualification of mechanical parts for energy storage and charging applications. This role involves collaborating with internal and external teams, conducting supplier audits, and ensuring high-quality component delivery to support rapid product launches.

Requirements

  • BS Degree in Electrical / Mechanical / Industrial / Manufacturing Engineering or evidence of experience and exceptional ability
  • 3+ years of experience supporting sheet metal, stamping, machining or similar mechanical fabrication processes in a Supplier Quality, Quality Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering role
  • Minimum 1 year experience in Quality Systems (PPAP/APQP), NPI and inspection
  • 1 year experience with 3D CAD, DFM, GD&T, statistical process control (SPC) a plus
  • Ability to communicate and direct supplier activities at the management level
  • Self-motivated with the ability to work independently, hands on and in a fast-paced environment
  • Strong technical writing and discussion ability to explain complex issues in a concise and plain manner

Responsibilities

  • Plan, organize, direct and conduct supplier industrialization related activities within the supply chain team
  • Develop, manage, audit and improve supplier planning and execution of component manufacturing, assembly and quality control processes from the development phase to qualification and mass production
  • Accountable for supplier audits to ensure suppliers ability to meet part performance, delivery, and reliability expectations
  • Provide leadership for New Product Introduction (NPI) at Suppliers through conducting and implementing Design for Manufacturing (DFM) analysis
  • Facilitate communication and clarification of technical requirements and Critical to Quality (CTQ) items
  • Accountable for leading, tracking and improving supplier manufacturing process development and launch readiness for new products and design changes
  • Drive supplier improvements on materials, design, manufacturability, quality or cost reduction

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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