Manufacturing Engineering Process Development Technician

Tesla - Sparks, NV

Full-time

Sparks, NV

5,001-10,000 employees

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

The Manufacturing Engineering Process Development Technician will play a crucial role in Tesla's Power Electronics & Energy Storage manufacturing team. This position focuses on collaborating with engineers to enhance manufacturing processes, ensuring efficient production of high-quality products while driving continuous improvement and productivity enhancements.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with engineers to develop, test, and validate new manufacturing processes and equipment.
• Install, qualify, and validate new equipment to meet quality and manufacturing standards.
• Analyze and optimize manufacturing processes to boost productivity, reduce costs, and enhance quality.
• Create and maintain accurate process documentation, including SOPs, work instructions, and process flow diagrams.
• Troubleshoot manufacturing process issues, collect and analyze data, and implement corrective actions to prevent recurrence.
• Train and support manufacturing staff on new processes and equipment.

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience as an engineering technician in an automated/semi-automated high-volume manufacturing environment.
• Proficiency in common workplace software (Microsoft Office, Visio, Access, etc.) and utilizing SQL queries to access the database and pull reports.
• Associate's Degree in a technical field, such as Mechanical Engineering or a related field, preferred or equivalent experience.
• Excellent English language skills, both written and verbal, with ability to collaborate across teams.
• Familiarity with lean manufacturing and six sigma methodologies a plus.

Benefits

• 401(k) matching
• AD&D insurance
• Benefits from day one
• Commuter assistance
• Dental insurance
• Disability insurance
• Employee assistance program
• Aetna PPO and HSA plans
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Vision plans
• Company Paid HSA Contribution
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Sick and Vacation time
• Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits including critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Employee discounts and perks program