What to Expect

Tesla’s Cell Manufacturing Engineering group is looking for a highly motivated Engineering Project Manager to lead large capital projects from concept to execution. The role requires a highly organized individual that can synthesize complex, ambiguous requirements into scope/inputs for manufacturing equipment design and factory requirements by implementing front-end engineering design methodologies.

As an Engineering Project Manager, you will join a cross-functional project engineering team responsible for the technical deliverables, schedule, budget, work packages, interface management, project risk mitigation, equipment design and contractor scopes for all aspects of engineering, procurement, fabrication, construction, and commissioning. 

What You’ll Do
This role will develop, scale-up and optimize battery manufacturing equipment, focused heavily on calendaring, slitting, and coating equipment at multiple sites
Responsible for leading the full design and engineering of Tesla equipment and factory design from concept to production launch
Develops engineering project plans and secures leadership alignment
Develops and interfaces with internal and external engineering teams, manages 3rd party vendor contracts and budgets
Owns front-end-engineering processes for large capital projects from preliminary/concept design through detailed design and construction including scope definition, interface management, and cost control
Leads design reviews and manages cross-functional action items through completion
Develops project schedules, budgets, project communications, and leadership reporting
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
Experience managing multi-disciplinary teams within architectural/engineering firms or design-build firms
Experience leading engineering teams for large brown-field and green-field manufacturing projects with EPCs firms or in-house design teams
Full understanding of all engineering disciplines and ability to demonstrate skills to manage engineering resources
Proven record in delivery of IFB, IFP and IFC packages
Experience designing manufacturing processes or equipment in healthcare, laboratory, mission critical, and site infrastructure development project types
Excellent communication skills with ability to understand complex topics/ problems and distill the message clearly
Pre-Construction Project Management experience is preferred
Auto-CAD, Revit, or Bluebeam 2D Drawings expertise is preferred

AUSTIN, Texas

Full time