Tesla is looking for a Production Process Engineer to enhance process improvement and management for new production lines in advanced cell manufacturing for Tesla Energy Batteries. This role involves collaboration with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle, from design to full production. The engineer will focus on data analysis, process documentation, and continuous improvement initiatives in a fast-paced environment. This position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to the development of a world-class manufacturing facility.

• Degree in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physical Science or equivalent experience
• 1+ years of experience as a process engineer in process development or improvement
• Ability to identify critical process parameters and apply statistics to process measurement and control
• Preferred experience in data collection and analysis in a high-volume automated manufacturing environment
• Proven understanding of BOMs, manufacturability, and cost reduction methodologies
• Applied knowledge of analytical tools such as MySQL, Python, R, JMP, Minitab, Tableau, Matlab, and Ignition software
• Prior experience with EV battery or Electrode manufacturing is a plus

• Develop process and tool knowledge with deep data analysis to execute OEE improvement and cost reduction opportunities
• Ensure process documentation is current, including Manufacturing Instructions and Control Plans
• Utilize SPC data and tools to characterize equipment processes for process center-lining and operating limits
• Develop data-driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights and process performance
• Champion continuous improvement projects to support lean manufacturing systems and maximize yield
• Generate and execute business improvement ideas for cost reduction and productivity enhancements
• Develop and manage Poke Yoke setup and changes within the Manufacturing Execution System
• Perform supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing, including Lean manufacturing activities 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.