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Hardware Technical Program Manager, Battery Electronics

Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · Today
On-siteInformation Technology$112k–$168k/yrFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Manage the end-to-end program of BMS PCBAs, overseeing their progression from concept to development and successful launch.
  • Collaborate with key technical leaders, ensuring each team adopts a methodical approach in their design and project execution.
  • Efficiently oversee and communicate scope, schedule, cost, resources, risks, and launch changes, ensuring smooth coordination and continuous communication with leadership, stakeholders, and team members.
  • Ensure all designs have robust validation and execution plans to achieve quality standards and reduce project risks.
  • Drive the initial NPI launch of products in both domestic and overseas locations.
  • Serve as the primary interface between the design team and the supply chain and suppliers, ensuring optimal supply chain management and ramp-up plans for all designs, including both prototype and production representative PCBAs.
  • Lead comprehensive product improvement projects, informed by fleet analysis of failures, production yield, and cost reduction initiatives outlined by executive management.
  • Create and optimize advanced product development and validation processes, making them easily implementable for the team while ensuring maximum value for the business.

What You'll Bring

  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechatronics, Mechanical, Systems, Computer or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 2+ years experience of hardware technical project management.
  • Demonstrated application of project and program management fundamentals to complex engineering problems.
  • Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping and organizational skills. Ability to effectively manage multiple projects and tasks in parallel.
  • Demonstrated experience creating, maintaining, and communicating schedules.
  • Knowledge of electrical engineering fundamentals is a must and ability to understand sophisticated electronics system design a plus.
  • Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, production, and supply chain personnel.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills with the ability to understand complex problems and summarize in a simple way to a wide audience.
  • Must be proficient user in Microsoft PowerPoint, Excel, Word; Experienced with JIRA, Confluence, and Enovia considered a plus.

Benefits

  • Competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 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 (90 day waiting period)
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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

Expected Compensation

$112,000 - $168,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

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