About this opportunity
Tesla lists this Technical Program Manager, Prototype, New Programs Engineering opportunity in fremont, California. Review the employer’s description below for duties, qualifications and application requirements.
Job description
New Programs Engineering Team Member
The New Programs Engineering team works at the front-end of vehicle design and development, working in an iterative environment to study, simulate, build, and prove Tesla's future generation of vehicles. This position will interact with many cross-functional teams from the Design, Vehicle Engineering, Powertrain Engineering, Firmware, Fabrication, CNC, and Technician teams in creating different prototypes for engineering development. The role will encompass all aspects of leading prototype vehicle projects through design, build, and FW bring up phase of a project. Applying first principles approach to problem solving tight timelines, project milestones, and material management.
Responsibilities
Create, maintain, and communicate schedules for all phases of prototype vehicle projects
Collaborate with cross-functional teams to track project priorities, risks, blockers, and resource balancing across multiple projects
Own Bill of Materials for complex prototype vehicles builds to track accuracy, acquire critical parts, and communicate status
Support team with ordering of hard to acquire parts, tools, and materials
Coordinate prototype fleet usage, testing plans, and logistics of prototype vehicles
Facilitate bi-directional team communications & logistics pertaining to deliverable projects
Requirements
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
Excellent communication skills, both verbal & written
Experience in project managing hardware systems
Familiarity with general automotive systems ranging from electrical systems to various mechanical systems
Detail-oriented with strong record-keeping, organizational skills, and ability to effectively manage multiple projects and tasks in parallel
Demonstrated experience creating, maintaining, and communicating schedules
Ability to work cross-functionally with engineering, technician, fabrication, and supply chain personnel
Compensation & Benefits
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
Expected Compensation $96,800 - $217,200/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits
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.
Worksite address
fremont, CA, 94537, US
Who can apply
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