Sr. Quality Engineer, Components, Powertrain

Tesla

Sparks, Nevada Posted October 26, 2026

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Job Description

Description:
Telsa is looking for a world class Quality Engineer to help support our components manufacturing at our Gigafactory in Nevada. Ideally, we are looking for someone with stamping and/or injection molding background.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for stamping press and injection molding components quality

Development of manufacturing requirements, quality standards and product quality plans to assure products will meet expectations of our target customers

Deployment of manufacturing level requirements to subsystems, assemblies & components to assure clear focus on design and customer needs

Identification of critical requirements to assure proper supplier and production focus on critical needs

Leading development of FMEAs (Design & Process) for development teams to identify and address critical risks

Support development of manufacturing equipment, controls and test plans to address risks identified in FMEA

Participate in design reviews to assure product subsystem quality, manufacturability, reliability

Support process capability analyses to investigate the ability of suppliers and production processes to meet defined specifications and quality standards

Design effective experiments through DOE or other methods to support design teams in investigation of various alternatives or in design validation testing

Manage and facilitate the root cause & corrective actions system through tracking and validation of issues and support in root cause analysis through facilitating brainstorming, use of lean methodologies, hypothesis testing, design of experiments, etc.

Requirements:
Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience

A minimum of 5+ years of experience

Specific training and demonstrated success in applying design for quality and problem-solving methodologies, FMEA, process capability analysis, hypothesis testing, DoE, SPC, MSA, etc.

Strong background and demonstrated success applying statistical methods

Minitab, JMP or other statistical software capabilities are preferred

Data mining and database (e.g. MySQL) experience

Excellent oral, written and presentation communication skills

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

Required Skills
manufacturing injection molding testing Lean problem solving commercial contracts MySQL communication compensation
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