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Mechanical Design Engineer, Collision Centers

Tesla Motors

Posted on: 06 Mar 2024

Job Location: Nashville, US

Job Description:

The Role
This position can sit out of any Tesla Collision Center within the Southern United States
Tesla's Manufacturing Engineering team is at the forefront of building innovative body repair and collision centers and automation cells. This team is building the next generation of collision center which allows our operations team to produce amazing customer service, in a safe and ergonomic environment.
The Manufacturing Engineering - Global Repair Business and Technical Solutions team is seeking a Mechanical Design Engineer to focus on supporting the scaling of our operations and services provided. This includes equipment specification and commission, as well as establishment and optimization of process parameters. The candidate will work closely with internal cross-functional teams, external vendors, and technology partners on process development from concept prototype phase to production introduction.

Responsibilities

Define, implement, and drive project requirements, workflows and plans while managing timelines, resources, communications, quality, risks, uncovering roadblocks, defining critical paths, identifying resource constraints, and any other issues that arise
Design of manufacturing equipment; AGV conveyance, lift assists, jig, fixtures, trolleys, etc.
Develop equipment specifications and requirements based on product constraints
Conduct equipment design reviews and provide design guidance to vendors and manage equipment suppliers through all phases of projects
Coordination with other process, mechanical, electrical and support disciplines including project managers, manufacturing reps, and other stakeholders
Interface with external Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firms during bid and project execution phases as needed to ensure that designs and specifications meet Tesla Engineering Standards Participate in on-field construction and commissioning activities by serving as the point of contact for technical questions and real-time issue resolution
Interface with customers, suppliers, and functional owners to coordinate project activities and remediate project issues
Draft qualification protocols and manage equipment qualification activities. Provide equipment validation documentation

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Manufacturing Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Mechatronics, or equivalent relevant experience
5+ years related experience in a technology-based industry, where automated assembly techniques are utilized
Understanding of DFM and PFMEA for equipment design and understanding of GD&T Proficiency designing with AutoCAD 2D, experience designing automated manufacturing equipment along with proficiency designing mechanical equipment, fixtures, and tooling in CAD
Proficiency in creating detailed drawings from solid models for various fabrication techniques (CNC/manual machining, welding, sheet metal forming)
Proficiency in mechanical assembly (press fits, fastener selection)
Experience introducing new equipment and new processes into a production environment
Knowledge of automated equipment systems and tools - robotic, vision, material handling, Conveyors, PLC, HMI, etc.
Travel required - 20-40% depending on project workload

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:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
LGBTQ+ care concierge services
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
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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

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