Engineering Program Manager, Megapack

Tesla is a leading electric vehicle and clean energy company that manufactures electric cars and energy storage systems.
$100,000 - $216,000
Backend
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
8+ years of experience
Automotive · Enterprise SaaS

Description For Engineering Program Manager, Megapack

Tesla's Energy Engineering group is seeking a dynamic Engineering Program Manager for their Megapack program. This role combines technical leadership with cross-functional coordination, requiring interaction with design engineering, manufacturing, operations, supply chain, compliance, and field operations teams. Based in the Bay Area with some travel to manufacturing facilities in California or Nevada, this position offers a unique opportunity to shepherd projects from concept through prototype validation and production ramp.

The role demands a deep understanding of engineering processes and manufacturing requirements, with responsibilities spanning from new product development to existing program management. You'll be instrumental in driving innovation while managing costs and quality improvements for Tesla's energy storage solutions. The position offers significant autonomy while contributing to organizational process improvements.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced engineering manager who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to make a significant impact in sustainable energy solutions. The role comes with Tesla's comprehensive benefits package, including competitive salary, equity opportunities, and extensive health and wellness benefits. The position offers both professional growth and the chance to contribute to Tesla's mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy.

Working at Tesla means joining a leader in electric vehicles and clean energy, with opportunities to shape the future of energy storage solutions. The role combines technical expertise with strategic thinking, making it ideal for candidates who want to be at the forefront of renewable energy technology while developing their leadership skills in a dynamic, mission-driven environment.

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Responsibilities For Engineering Program Manager, Megapack

  • Work with Design Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering and Operations, Facilities and Construction teams
  • Manage product cost down and quality improvements
  • Create, maintain, communicate, and present schedules for design and manufacturing engineering projects
  • Prioritize engineering team's work based on risk, resources and payback
  • Identify creative ways to overcome obstacles
  • Define processes for risk and change management

Requirements For Engineering Program Manager, Megapack

  • Experience in management of engineering projects for mass produced products
  • Understanding of engineering product design cycle and product release cycle
  • Experience creating, maintaining and communicating schedules
  • Understanding of multilevel Bill of Material hierarchy
  • Ability to inspire confidence in multiple layers of management
  • Ability to work cross-functionally
  • Degree in engineering discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, Manufacturing, or equivalent experience)

Benefits For Engineering Program Manager, Megapack

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401k
Mental Health Assistance
Parental Leave
Commuter Benefits
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction
  • Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
  • Dental and vision plans with $0 paycheck contribution
  • Company Paid HSA Contribution
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts
  • LGBTQ+ care concierge services
  • 401(k) with employer match
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plans
  • Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time
  • Back-up childcare and parenting support
  • Tesla Babies program
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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