Joining Engineer, Body in White, Semi

Role details

What to Expect

We are seeking an energetic, self-motivated Joining Engineer for a position in the Semi, Body Manufacturing Engineering team. A team focused on creating production processes for manufacturing body assemblies and battery enclosure. The successful candidate will have extensive theoretical and hands-on experience in all facets of various joining technologies and related equipment, as well as experience managing new product introductions, equipment projects (new installations) and process optimization, upgrades & modifications.

What You'll Do

• Responsible for continues process optimization in current production environment
• Lead and assist production in all quality and process related joining topics and issues
• Support and assist Engineering and Maintenance teams in troubleshooting difficult breakdowns and chronic equipment failures
• Develop maintenance joining training program and conduct the training
• Project management of both internal maintenance projects and major contractor projects
• Develop & maintain proper PM documentation of all necessary procedures; periodic joining equipment maintenance tasks, process control, etc.
• Select and define required spare parts & consumables

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience
• Experience in automotive industry is highly preferred
• 5+ years of experience with the following: welding and mechanical joining equipment and processes, self-pierce riveting, auto-bolting, flow drill screw, clinching, adhesive bonding, and hybrid bonding
• Experience in setting up and running mechanical joining monitoring systems is required
• 5+ years in process monitoring and optimization
• Experience in joining of dissimilar materials is preferred

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

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.