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Technical Program Manager, Manufacturing Engineering, Energy & Charging

Tesla

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/29/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202692.9% approval+1% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Technical Program Manager will join the Manufacturing Engineering, Energy Products team at Tesla, focusing on driving program execution for energy product manufacturing. This role requires exceptional organizational skills and a passion for launching new technologies. The manager will coordinate collaboration across various teams, ensuring alignment with company priorities and maximizing team efficiency. By translating complex information into clear communication, the manager will help navigate challenges and dependencies in project execution.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience in a mix of engineering and project management.
  • Experience in technical program or project management with multiple delivered projects of medium to large sized capital equipment systems.
  • Proven experience coordinating between technical and non-technical team members effectively across multiple time zones.
  • Experience with project management tools such as MS Project and JIRA.
  • Experience leading a team in a complex construction, production, and/or manufacturing environment.
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience.

Responsibilities

  • Manage cross-functional teams to ensure successful manufacturing line launches across Tesla locations.
  • Create, maintain, and communicate schedules and plans for manufacturing projects.
  • Coordinate build milestones with Manufacturing Engineering, Construction, Facilities, and Production teams.
  • Track and report equipment readiness, project status, blockers, and changes.
  • Monitor project costs and drive cost management improvements.
  • Provide technical leadership and project management expertise to solve key program challenges.
  • Drive collaboration across internal and cross-functional teams to meet deadlines and deliver results.

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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Tesla Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

644

FY2026

Approval rate

92.9%

FY2026

LCA certified

1,444

FY2026

Entry-level share

2.1%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+1%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-60%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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