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Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Cell Electrode

Tesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company pioneering sustainable transportation and energy solutions.
$120,000 - $200,000
Backend
Senior Software Engineer
In-Person
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Automotive
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Description For Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Cell Electrode

Tesla is seeking a Senior Manufacturing Engineer to join their Cell Electrode team in Austin, focusing on next-generation cell production. This role combines hands-on engineering with strategic process development, offering an opportunity to shape the future of electric vehicle technology. The position requires expertise in manufacturing engineering, equipment commissioning, and process optimization, with a focus on high-volume production environments.

The role involves working with cutting-edge manufacturing processes, coordinating with cross-functional teams, and developing innovative solutions for battery cell production. You'll be responsible for equipment installation, process development, and ensuring manufacturing excellence while maintaining safety standards. The ideal candidate brings extensive experience in manufacturing engineering, particularly in areas like roll-to-roll processing or battery manufacturing.

This position offers an excellent opportunity to work at the forefront of sustainable transportation technology while contributing to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. The role provides comprehensive benefits, including healthcare, retirement plans, and various employee support programs. With a mix of technical challenges and leadership opportunities, this position is perfect for experienced engineers looking to make a significant impact in the electric vehicle industry.

The role requires travel (approximately 5%) and offers growth opportunities within Tesla's dynamic environment. You'll be part of a fast-paced team developing next-generation manufacturing processes, making this an ideal position for someone who thrives on innovation and wants to be at the forefront of sustainable technology development.

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Responsibilities For Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Cell Electrode

  • Coordinate design, assembly, install, and commission next generation calendaring, lamination, and slitting equipment
  • Collaborate with external equipment integrators on custom automation equipment
  • Generate machine qualification checklists and manage installation
  • Drive ramp of new lines by characterizing and improving baseline performance
  • Development of manufacturing process and ensure compliance with standards
  • Collaborate with facility, EHS, electrical and design teams
  • Drive Design for Manufacturability (DFM)
  • Provide hands-on assistance to resolve technical quality issues
  • Create manufacturing introduction and machine instructions

Requirements For Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Cell Electrode

  • Experience in high volume equipment manufacturing and installation
  • Experience developing automated manufacturing equipment in 3D (SolidWorks preferred)
  • Experience introducing new equipment and processes into production
  • Experience with LOTO and safety practices
  • Experience documenting processes and procedures
  • Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent with 5+ years experience
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Ability to travel domestically and internationally (~5%)
  • Experience in roll to roll processing, winding/rewinding, or battery manufacturing preferred

Benefits For Sr. Manufacturing Engineer, Cell Electrode

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care FSA
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts

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