Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Battery Thermals

What You'll Do

• Plan, organize, direct and conduct industrialization related activities within the supply chain team
• Develop, manage, audit, improve and correct supplier planning and execution of component manufacturing and assembly techniques and quality control processes from the advanced development phase to mass production qualification
• Lead, track and improve supplier manufacturing process development and launch readiness for new products and design changes
• Guide suppliers in developing exceptionally robust processes and procedures to promote efficient and seamless production of high quality products
• Validate supplier corrective actions involving design and/or process changes to ensure they are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and/or suppliers
• Provide input on new or alternative materials for improved design, manufacturability, or cost reduction

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience
• 5+ years of manufacturing experience supporting Thermal Systems for e.g. Current collector, Heat exchangers, Fans, Cooling tubes, Coolant Pumps, Hoses, Valves and familiarity with various manufacturing processes experience like injection molding, brazing, machining, casting, forging, assembly, and end of line performance
• Experience in Quality Systems a plus: PPAP/APQP processes
• In-depth knowledge of Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing (GD&T) and inspection
• Demonstrable leadership abilities
• Ability to communicate and direct supplier activities at the management level
• Proven results in meeting customer requirements and expectations
• Ability to define and execute a project using project management techniques
• Ability to thrive in a fast paced, dynamic environment
• Excellent team building skills in dealing with suppliers, peers and other functional areas
• Strong technical writing ability and an ability to explain complex issues in a concise and plain manner
• Must be familiar with SPC and data analysis

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical plans
• Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans
• Health Savings Accounts (HSA)
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time
• 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