Sr. Project Manager, PLM
Description For Sr. Project Manager, PLM
Tesla is seeking a Senior Project Manager for their Vehicle Engineering Tools and Operations team, focusing on Product Lifecycle Management (PLM). This role sits at the intersection of hardware engineering, software engineering, manufacturing, and operations, making it a crucial position for Tesla's global engineering standards and processes.
The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on some of the most advanced vehicle technology projects in the world. You'll be responsible for managing cross-functional initiatives across the entire Vehicle Engineering Tools and Operations portfolio, with particular emphasis on change management, product configuration management, and bill of materials (BOM) management.
The role requires a strong background in PLM systems, with at least 5 years of experience using industry-standard products like Enovia, Teamcenter, or Windchill. You'll need to demonstrate excellent project management skills and the ability to lead teams through rapid development cycles while maintaining precision and dependability.
Working at Tesla means being part of a company at the forefront of sustainable transportation and energy solutions. The compensation package is competitive, ranging from $88,000 to $186,000 annually, plus cash and stock awards. Tesla offers comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, and various family-friendly benefits.
The ideal candidate will thrive in a fast-paced environment, possess strong communication skills, and have experience with end-to-end product deployment. You'll be working in Fremont, California, collaborating with teams across engineering, supply chain, vehicle programs, and manufacturing operations.
This role offers the unique opportunity to influence Tesla's global engineering standards and processes while working on cutting-edge automotive technology. If you're passionate about sustainable transportation and have the technical expertise to drive innovation in engineering tools and processes, this position offers an excellent opportunity to make a significant impact at one of the world's most innovative companies.
Responsibilities For Sr. Project Manager, PLM
- Manage cross-functional projects from end-to-end covering vehicle engineering tools
- Spearhead development and improvement of standards, processes, tools for configuration management
- Develop and manage project plans ensuring on-time delivery
- Define and drive schedule for new project launches and technology development milestones
- Lead teams through rapid development cycles and changing requirements
- Master documentation to track project status and issues
- Make data driven decisions that advance technology and processes
Requirements For Sr. Project Manager, PLM
- Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience
- 5+ years experience in industry-standard PLM products
- 2+ years program/project management experience
- Experience in fast paced environment with end-to-end product deployment
- Experience building and managing effective software tools and processes
- Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills
- Experience with manufacturing/procurement systems and tools
Benefits For Sr. Project Manager, PLM
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
- Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans
- Company Paid HSA Contribution
- 401(k) with employer match
- Employee Stock Purchase Plans
- Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, disability insurance
- Sick and Vacation time
- Back-up childcare
- Commuter benefits
- Employee discounts and perks program
