Quality Engineer, General Assembly, Megafactory
Tesla · Lathrop, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteQuality Assurance$76k–$140k/yrFull-time
What You'll Do
- Accountable for the quality of incoming components and quality controls and assurance in production process and driving continues improvement
- Responsible for solving complex technical challenges impacting internal and external customers by leading problem solving process utilizing methodologies such as 8D, Lean Six Sigma and Shainin
- Lead cross-functional teams to safeguard and improve product and components quality including risk assessment, containment actions, conducting in depth root cause analysis, experiments and executing corrective and preventive actions including lessons learned for future products
- Lead cross-functional teams to achieve and improve internal and external customer satisfaction, field reliability, nonconformities, scrap and improving first pass yield and additional relevant objectives and key results
- Drive Advance Product Quality Planning for new programs including development of quality critical product, components and process requirement and characteristics including supplier qualification
- Develop, validate, implement and consistently improve effective quality controls across production lines in coordination with Design, Production, Operations, Controls and Maintenance teams
- Participate in programs, projects, design change management reviews to ensure product subsystem quality and reliability requirements are met including analysis, trials and validation
- Aid development with dimensional analysis, statistical tolerancing and other methods to investigate the effects of part and process variability on system performance and manufacturability including process capability analyses to investigate and improve the ability of suppliers and production processes to meet defined specifications and quality standards
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Materials, Industrial Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Six Sigma or ASQ certification are preferred
- Minimum 2 years of experience in manufacturing environment and Quality Engineering function
- Minimum 1 year of experience with electro-mechanical assemblies, battery modules manufacturing preferred
- Quality Engineering expertise including ASQ certification preferred (Certified Quality Engineer, Certified Six Sigma Green/Black Belt/Certified Quality Auditor/Certified Manager of Quality)
- Exceptional problem solving skills and expertise utilizing problem solving methodologies as 8D, Lean Six Sigma and Shainin methodology, relevant certification as plus
- Core Tools and other relevant methods and tools including 8D, FMEA, Control Plan, SPC, Capacities Study, MSA, APQP, PPAP, DOE and Hypothesis Testing
- Understanding and familiarity with Quality Management standards as ISO 9001 and IATF 16949
Benefits
- Competitive pay
- Medical plans
- Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
- Dental and vision plans
- HSA Contribution
- Short-term and long-term disability insurance
- Employee Assistance Program
- Sick and Vacation time
- Basic Life, AD&D, and Pet insurance
- Employee discounts and perks program