Sr. Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Battery Cell

What to Expect

Tesla's Supplier Industrialization team is responsible for critical component development and qualification activities at suppliers. This role will develop, qualify, scale up and optimize manufacturing and quality system procedures for battery cell manufacturing. In this role, you will work closely with many organizations both internal and external to Tesla, taking new battery cell designs from initial concept through into full production.

The battery cell is a critical component in Tesla vehicles and storage systems. This role will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our products. The work environment is demanding, fast paced and incredibly exciting. The ideal candidate should be ready to push their limits, as they join in highly motivated and capable team to make unbelievable things into reality.

What You'll Do

• Develop, qualify, and oversee battery cell manufacturing process end to end (from upstream mixing and electrode manufacturing to downstream finished good cell testing and shipping)
• Drive overall supplier industrialization readiness including factory readiness and manufacturing line FAT / SAT
• Responsible for driving TQP (Tesla Qualification Process) for production launch readiness and ensure manufacturing lines meet cell design requirements
• Leads FAs and implement CAs for battery cell inline, OQC, performance, and next customer IQC failures
• Drive supplier DFM reviews and equipment and machine buy-offs to ensure it meets process and quality requirements
• Responsible for development and implementation of IQC, IPQC, and OQC at supplier sites to ensure incoming product at Tesla is defect free
• Accountable for supplier audits to ensure their ability to meet part performance, delivery, and reliability expectations
• Validate supplier corrective actions involving design and / or process changes to ensure they are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and / or suppliers

What You'll Bring

Compensation and Benefits Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire :

2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction

Expected Compensation $85,760 - $338,280 / annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.