Sr. Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Battery Electrode Engineer

Tesla's Supplier Industrialization teamis responsible forcriticalraw materials,componentproductionand qualification activities atsuppliers.Thisrole willbe responsibleforselecting, qualifying, scaling batterycellmaterials (focuses oncellelectrode)manufacturing processes and qualitysystemat Tesla supplier locations.In this role, you will work closely with many organizations both internal and external to Tesla, taking new battery designs frominitialconcept through into full production.

The battery cell is a criticalcomponentin Tesla vehicles and storage systems. This role will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to our products. The work environment is demanding,fast-pacedand incredibly exciting. The ideal candidate should be ready to push their limits, as they joininhighly motivated and capable team to make unbelievable things into reality.

• Review/setup, qualify& scale process flow forbattery cellelectrodemanufacturing

• Monitor production output at existing facilities and support expansion programs with existing suppliers

• Setup In-process, OQC and corresponding IQC material quality controls; qualified required metrology for the same

• Qualify capacity expansionforexistingcellelectrode products

• Driveelectroderelated FA @ Supplier location

• Project manage activitiesat supplier locations and ensure all required milestones aremeetingTesla product qualification on time

• Act as a technical contact point for battery cellelectrodemanufacturing processes and co-ordinate activities within internal and external teams

• DegreeinChemical,Material, Mechanicalorequivalentengineering discipline, with5+ years of experienceinbatterycellelectrodemanufacturing process & quality control, or equivalent experience

• Experience in characterizing materials using techniques likeTGA,DSC, Viscometer,moisture analysis,SEM, EDS,etc.

• Experience in developing OQC/IQC qualitycontrols,metrology qualification forcellelectrodes

• Must be well versed in statistical data analysis&process capability analysis

• Solidknowledge of battery cell manufacturingand physical mechanism, cell performancerequirementsand corresponding relationship toelectrodecharacteristics

• Good communicationand presentation skills

• Experience in high volume manufacturingis desired

• Ability to travel -35%

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

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.