Process Engineer, Cell Electrode

What To ExpectTesla is looking for a highly motivated process engineer to create, develop and scale up manufacturing processes for our cutting-edge Tesla battery cell manufacturing line. This role will invent, develop, scale up and optimize battery manufacturing processes within a cross-functional engineering team responsible for the development lifecycle and launch into manufacturing. In this role, you will work closely with many organizations both internal and external to Tesla taking new battery designs from initial concept through into full production. The battery cell is a critical component in Tesla vehicles and storage systems. This role will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our products. The work environment is demanding, fast paced and incredibly exciting. The ideal candidate should be ready to push their limits, as they join in highly motivated and capable team to make unbelievable things into reality.What You'll DoDrive development of new/innovative manufacturing processes from proof of concept through to full scale production that enable improved battery performance and/or cost Characterize existing processes, establish controls for critical parameters, improve process robustness Execute DoEs to optimize process conditionsDrive process commissioning on new production lines Work collaboratively with cross functional teams Establish process controls for SPC and develop process related OCAPs Develop and manage PFMEA risk assessments to prioritize process improvement projects and ensure adequate metrology and controls are in place Debug process integration issues to ensure interactions between processes are kept under control Build process documentation to accurately define the process to cross-functional teams (equipment, quality, production, etc.) What You'll BringDegree in Mechanical Engineering, Chemical Engineering, Materials Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience 3+ years of experience in process development, manufacturing engineering, or similarStrong understanding of engineering fundamentals and ability to apply them towards manufacturing process development Proven problem solver - demonstrated experience of data driven root cause analysis, statistical software (JMP) a plusDemonstrated capabilities in manufacturing process development for new and unique products Experience in high volume manufacturing involving one or more of these areas is highly desired: Roll to roll coating processes, continuous wet deposition processes, dry powder handling and processing, automated mechanical assembly, power electronics, Industrial chemical processing, battery manufacturing (li-ion or other chemistry), industrial laser processing, long-term reliability testingBenefitsCompensation and BenefitsAlong 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, Tesla