Program Manager, Vehicle Engineering

Tesla is an automotive and clean energy company that designs and manufactures electric vehicles and renewable energy solutions.
$80,000 - $150,000
Backend
Mid-Level Software Engineer
In-Person
2+ years of experience
Automotive
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Description For Program Manager, Vehicle Engineering

Tesla is seeking a Program Manager for Vehicle Engineering to join their innovative automotive team in Fremont, California. This role offers an exciting opportunity to work on cutting-edge electric vehicle programs from concept through production. As a Program Manager, you'll be at the intersection of various departments including Studio, Engineering, Supply Chain, Factory, and Sales, coordinating vehicle development efforts that keep Tesla at the forefront of automotive innovation.

The position requires strong project management skills and technical acumen, with responsibilities ranging from schedule development to chairing cross-company communication forums. You'll work closely with Vehicle Program Managers and Technical Leaders to ensure successful program execution while maintaining aggressive timelines.

The ideal candidate brings 2+ years of program management experience in technical environments, with a degree in Engineering or related field. This role offers competitive compensation ranging from $80,000 to $150,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) matching, and stock purchase options.

Join Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy while working with cutting-edge technology and talented teams. This role provides an excellent opportunity for career growth in a fast-paced, dynamic environment where your contributions will directly impact the future of electric vehicles and sustainable transportation.

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Responsibilities For Program Manager, Vehicle Engineering

  • Collect and manage project relevant data for schedules, technical reviews and escalations
  • Develop vehicle program schedules based on collected data and company guidelines
  • Chair program relevant escalation meetings
  • Coordinate and prepare regular executive program update content
  • Develop and maintain document control systems
  • Enable cross-functional teams in making data driven decisions
  • Communicate and guide teams through rapid development cycles

Requirements For Program Manager, Vehicle Engineering

  • Degree in Engineering, Industrial Engineering, Engineering Management or similar preferred
  • 2+ years program/project management experience
  • Experience in fast paced environment with end-to-end product deployment
  • Ability to work with limited resources, independently, tight deadlines
  • Experience of program management tool mastery
  • Excellent interpersonal, communication and collaboration skills
  • Excellent organization and delegation skills

Benefits For Program Manager, Vehicle Engineering

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
  • 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 resources
  • Commuter benefits
  • Employee discounts and perks program

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