Equipment Engineer, Cell Tabless

Equipment Engineer, Cell Tabless Tesla - 3.3 Fremont, CA Job Details Full-time $84,000 - $156,000 a year 1 day ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Flextime Adoption assistance Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee discount Benefits from day one Pet insurance Qualifications CAD software Industrial automation Electro-mechanical components Schematics Tooling Programmable logic controllers Welding Mechanical knowledge Full Job Description What to Expect Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Equipment Engineer to contribute to the design and development of new automation equipment lines in our Tabless process for our advanced cell manufacturing equipment for our cutting-edge Tesla battery cells. The battery cell is one of the most complex and challenging components designed and manufactured at Tesla. This is an exciting opportunity to build a world class manufacturing facility right here in the Bay Area. Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work on a critical subsystem of incredibly exciting products. The Equipment Engineer will also work with cross-functional teams throughout the entire lifecycle of the product and processes. They will work closely with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, Quality, and Process teams to fix production equipment issues and support NPI teams to bring the new product from initial design through prototype development and finally into full production. What You'll Do Provide engineering support to the production and maintenance team when needed Validation and characterization of new/current equipment and fixtures for introduction to the production floor Lead safety and ergonomic improvements to production equipment which meets or exceeds regulations and best practices Collaborate with external equipment suppliers on equipment design and improvement Work with controls engineers to troubleshoot and recover processes by PLC, HMI, or tool management software, and implement changes/improvements Create detailed manufacturing instructions to define new processes and document new equipment operation, and train technicians and operators on these processes Develop preventive maintenance procedures and a comprehensive spare list to maximize OEE of equipment Debug and optimize automated processes to maximize cycle time and specify hand tools for manual assembly tasks Manage continuous improvement projects to drive equipment improvements based on

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risk assessment Create machine interactions within a plant-wide Manufacturing Execution System (MES) What You'll Bring Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience 3+ years of experience as a hands-on mechanical/manufacturing engineer working on automation and/or solving electromechanical systems and software systems Demonstrated experience ramping equipment into manufacturing - automation equipment, web handling, laser welding, design of electromechanical systems, PLCs (TwinCAT Preferred), motion controls, and data capture Proficiency designing mechanical equipment, fixtures, and tooling in CAD (SolidWorks, AutoCAD, Catia is a plus) Demonstrated experience in reading layouts, tooling drawings, and pneumatic and electrical schematics Preferred experience with vision systems (Cognex, Keyence, Mantis etc.) Basic knowledge of laser welding is required and experience working with laser welding equipment is a plus Willing to work on weekends to support production when needed Compensation and Benefits Benefits Along with 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 Family-building, 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 Tesla Babies program Commuter benefits Employee discounts and perks program Expected Compensation $84,000 - $156,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.