Sr. Quality Engineer, Cell Manufacturing

Tesla is seeking a Senior Quality Engineer for their Cell Engineering team to lead quality assurance efforts in their battery cell manufacturing operations. This role is crucial for maintaining Tesla's high standards in product quality and reliability in their world-class manufacturing facilities. The position offers an exciting opportunity to work on critical subsystems of Tesla's innovative products in a fast-paced environment.

The ideal candidate will be responsible for managing a team of Quality Engineers and Technicians while working collaboratively with various departments including Product Design, Equipment Engineering, and Manufacturing Engineering. They will apply engineering principles and analytical techniques to drive continuous improvement in manufacturing processes, lead root cause analysis, and ensure production lines are designed and operated to produce high-quality cells.

Key responsibilities include leading FMEA activities, tracking quality performance metrics, developing control plans, and managing non-conforming cell process flows. The role requires expertise in quality engineering with experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing, strong data analysis skills, and knowledge of various quality management systems and tools.

The position offers competitive compensation ranging from $72,000 to $192,000 annually, plus comprehensive benefits including medical, dental, and vision coverage, 401(k) with employer match, stock purchase plans, and various family-friendly benefits. This is an excellent opportunity for experienced quality engineers looking to make a significant impact in the electric vehicle and sustainable energy industry.

The role is based in Fremont, California, and requires hands-on work with a positive, can-do attitude. Tesla offers a demanding yet rewarding environment where superior work is encouraged and rewarded, and individuals carry tremendous responsibility. This position is perfect for someone who enjoys learning continuously and is ready to take on leadership responsibilities in a cutting-edge technology company.