The Sr. Manufacturing Process Engineer, Robotics, is responsible for leading process design and industrialization efforts in the manufacturing of next-generation electric motors. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams to enhance product quality and manufacturing efficiency. The engineer will focus on high-speed stamping processes and automation integration to optimize production. A strong emphasis is placed on continuous improvement and adherence to Tesla's performance and sustainability standards.

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing process engineering within high-volume production environments
• Proven expertise in high-speed stamping and metal forming processes for motor laminations
• Strong proficiency with process and tooling tools/software such as CAD/CAM and PLCs
• Demonstrated ability to perform data analysis and continuous improvement using Lean Manufacturing and Six Sigma
• Knowledge of secondary lamination processes and quality metrology is highly desirable
• Excellent problem-solving skills with a hands-on approach
• Ability to work in a fast-paced, dynamic environment with occasional overtime or shift work
• Willingness to travel as required for equipment/die supplier visits

• Develop, qualify, and optimize high-speed stamping processes for electric motor laminations
• Specify, design/review, validate, and industrialize dies and tooling tailored to electrical steels
• Integrate and optimize automation elements to achieve high throughput and consistent quality inspection
• Troubleshoot process, tooling, press, and automation issues on the production floor
• Partner with cross-functional teams on Design for Manufacturability and industrialization of new motor designs
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives aligned with Tesla's sustainability goals
• Support new product introduction and production ramp-up by transferring processes into manufacturing
• Ensure full compliance with safety standards, quality systems, and regulatory requirements

• 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.