Sr. Quality Engineer, Cell Manufacturing

The Quality Engineering team is a high impact, high priority and high visibility team that is laser focus on safety critical issues. Within Tesla's Quality Cell Engineering organization, you will have the data gold mines across design, manufacturing, enabling you to design, create and deploy innovative new risk mitigations and issue into production use globally with physical impact that you can see. In this role, you will focus on implementing state of the art monitoring system to improve availability, latency and system health for services worldwide.

Responsibilities

• Curate, evaluate and enforce PFMEA/Control Plan sustaining best practices
• Refine and enforce incident management response procedure
• Review, monitor and resolve system vulnerabilities. This includes driving issue resolution and 8D metrics
• Performing data analysis to predict and curb failures before they occur
• Planning performance evaluation tests to determine potential production and safety risks
• Performing Root Cause Analysis (RCA) for recurring failures and recommending corrective action
• Collaborating with maintenance teams to develop proactive maintenance strategies that enhance asset reliability
• Working with project engineers to ensure the maintainability and reliability of newly installed and modified equipment

Requirements

• Degree in quantitative discipline (e.g. Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering, Statistics, Industrial Engineering) or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
• 5+ years of work experience in Site Reliability Engineering
• Strong attention to details and good foresight to envision surrounding risks in the future
• Able to work under pressure while collaborating and managing competing demands with tight deadlines
• SQL and data query capabilities
• Demonstrated knowledge of statistical, mathematical, and engineering concepts. With use of Minitab and/or JMP as a must
• Experience using statistical and probability methods and tools
• Exceptional organizational and communication skills
• Proven leadership skills
• Ability to multitask and prioritize workloads
• Knowledge of engineering concepts such as lifecycle asset management, risk management, configuration management, and loss elimination

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:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program