Process Engineer, Electrode
Crosslinked Jobs/Electronic materials/Process Engineer, Electrode One of 8,220 open polymer and materials roles on Crosslinked, each read for materials, degree, visa and salary. See roles like thisTEH-1B history This employer has filed H-1B petitions with the U.S. Department of Labor in the past. That is a record of prior filings, not a statement about this role. Whether any given position is eligible for sponsorship is decided by the employer, case by case. Confirm before you apply. From Jan to Dec 2025 it filed 1,327 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles. Process Engineer, Electrode Tesla Austin, TX, today, verified 13 h agoBS-level Process Engineering roles on Crosslinked list a median of $116k (762 that show pay). This posting does not list pay. Improve yield, uptime and OEE on battery electrode production lines using SPC, PFMEA and data analysis. ApplyGet new Electronic materials Process Engineering roles by email Weekly, free, one-click unsubscribe. ApplyWorth knowing Why it is interesting. Build out new electrode production lines from the ground up for Tesla Energy batteries Might not be for you. Production-support focus on yield and OEE, with little materials R&D; electrode experience only a plus Mostly desk work GeneralistFast-paced BS acceptable Adjacent materials role: Electrode manufacturing process engineer; names powder mixing, web calendering, lamination, slitting, roll winding as a plus (EV battery/electrode manufacturing)H-1B filings Tesla filed 1,327 H-1B labor applications for scientist and engineer roles from Jan to Dec 2025.Most common titles: Sr Manufacturing Engineer, Sr Process Engineer, Sr Mechanical Design Engineer. Median filed pay: $138K a year. From U.S. Department of Labor disclosure data. A filing is a record of past hiring, not a promise about this role, so confirm sponsorship with the employer. Titles and filed pay Every employer's filings Tesla is staffing a new facility in Austin. 111 open now See it on the field map Seniority Mid-level Work On-site Type Full-time Degree BSExperience 2–5 yrs Industry EnergyRole Process Engineering TechniquesSPC,318 rolesPFMEA,55 roles
Benefits: Employee Stock Purchase Planfertility and family-building benefits
Role details:
What to ExpectTesla is seeking a highly motivated Production Process Engineer to contribute to the process improvement and management of new Production lines for our advanced cell manufacturing equipment for our cutting-edge Tesla Energy Batteries. The Battery 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 from the ground up. Tesla is a demanding and fast-paced environment where you will work on a critical subsystem of incredibly exciting products. The Production Process Engineer will also work with cross-functional teams throughout the entire lifecycle of the product and processes. They will work closely with Engineering (Design, Process control, Maintenance and Manufacturing), Quality and production teams to bring the new product from initial design, through prototype development and finally into full production.
What You'll Do:
- Develop process and tool knowledge with deep data analysis to execute OEE improvement/cost reduction opportunities
- You will be responsible for the improvement of production yield and uptime. Develop and update Manufacturing Instructions, Standard works documents, PFMEA, standard works, and Control Plans
- Utilize SPC data and tools to characterize all equipment processes for process center-lining, operating limits, robustness, and action limits
- Develop and enable data-driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights and process performance
- Champion continuous improvement projects and standardization to support best in class lean manufacturing systems to maximize yield, capacity, and capability
- Generate and execute business improvement ideas for cost reduction, tool uptime, labor savings, material flow, and safety
- Develop and manage Poke Yoke setup and changes within Manufacturing Execution System (MES), line side visualization to improve productivity
- Perform supporting activities for engineering and manufacturing including 5S and Lean manufacturing activities, material handling improvements, production line configuration, and safety procedures
What You'll BringDegree or Equivalent Experience in Engineering, Mathematics, or Physical Science, or equivalent experience2 to 5 years of experience as a process engineer (process development/improvement, Six Sigma, process troubleshooting, innovation, data analysis, constraint analysis, flow optimizationCapable of identifying critical process parameters and applying statistics to process measurement and control
Data collection and analysis experience in automated or semi-automated high-volume manufacturing environment. Provide actionable insights
Critical thinking with methodical problem-solving using Fish Bone, Fault Tree Analysis, 8D, A3, 5-Why Analysis and/or DMAIC tools
Proven understanding of manufacturability, process design, process validation, assembly methods, design reviews, and cost reduction methodologies
Applied knowledge of analytical tools - MySQL, Python, JMP, Minitab, Tableau, Matlab and Ignition software
Prior experience with EV battery or Electrode manufacturing. Powder mixing, Web Calendering, Lamination, Slitting, roll Winding operations will be a plus
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 HSAHealthcare 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&DShort-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
- Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)
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.
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Does Tesla sponsor H-1B visas?
Tesla has filed H-1B petitions with the US Department of Labor in past years, but this specific posting does not explicitly mention sponsorship for the Process Engineer, Electrode role. Confirm with the employer before applying if visa support is required.
Where is the Process Engineer, Electrode role at Tesla based?
This role is based in Austin, TX.What degree is required for the Process Engineer, Electrode role at Tesla?
This role asks for a bachelor's degree.
How many years of experience does this Process Engineer, Electrode role require?
The posting calls for 2–5 years of relevant experience.
What techniques or methods are required for this Process Engineer, Electrode role?
SPC, PFMEA.