What to ExpectTesla Megafactory in Lathrop, CA is looking for an
experienced Quality Leader for it’s site. In this role, you will build a world
class quality team and process to enable Tesla to deliver safe and reliable stationary
energy storage solutions to drive the mission to accelerate the world’s transition
towards sustainable energy. This is a dynamic position where you work across
several engineering groups, supply chain, production, commissioning, and
service teams to proactively develop products and processes to be built right
first time, and continuously improve them to meet customer expectations and profitability
goals. What You’ll DoLead quality engineers to support production lines in Megafactory
Lathrop site and build a network across Nevada and New York factories to
leverage good practices and continuous improvementLead of quality improvement initiatives across suppliers,
design, manufacturing, service and field qualityOwn Megapack Product Quality during its entire lifecycle,
by implementing and sustaining Advanced Product Quality Planning practices,
driving continuous improvement in field quality, production yield and supply
chain of fabricated and purchased componentsEstablish and meet clear quality metrics and objectives
for Megafactory site and Energy businessDrive professional problem solving to root cause and
correct failures in production and the fieldMaster and nurture a data driven team with advanced
statistical, analysis and visualization skillsSupport a 24×7 global business with the needed sense of
urgency to protect Tesla customers and business, while enabling work-life
balance, commitment, and fun at workDevelop and motivate a high performing team of
exceptional engineers, supervisors and technicians to be proud to take place in
Tesla’s mission to transition the world towards sustainable energySustain compliancy and certification for quality
management and required product standards. (ISO9001, NRTL, TUV, Intertek, UL,
customer audits, etc)Lead a quality assurance team of technicians and
supervisors to support production 24×7, implementing consistent standard work
and training, to ensure that all products meet specifications and quality
issues are prevented or addressed immediately

What You’ll BringDegree in Electrical, Mechanical, Materials or
Industrial Engineering5+ years of experience of Quality leadership in
manufacturing and/or designing new products for high volume operations.
Experience with electric grid infra structure equipment manufacturing preferredProven track record to build and lead a strong team in a
24×7 manufacturing environmentDemonstrated knowledge of and experience in Root Cause
Analysis, Statistical Analysis, APQP and SixSigma tools and methodologiesDemonstrated ability to organize and prioritize in highly
dynamic production environmentAble to work well under pressure while managing competing
demands and tight deadlinesAbility to resolve quality issues with urgency on a 24×7
production environment, which require flexibility when the need arises. Remain
engaged, proactive, and positive in tough circumstancesDependable leader and professional problem solver that
seek solutions rather than only pointing problemsDetail oriented with strong record-keeping and
organizational skills. Communicate clearly using excellent written and verbal
skillsA successful candidate should be able to demonstrate
excellence in the required engineering skills while using outstanding
interpersonal, team building and communication skills to make a positive impact
in the team and Tesla

LATHROP, California

Full time