Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Display

Description:
Tesla's Supplier Industrialization Engineer (SIE) team manages component quality control, manufacturing process development and execution, and production for vehicles, Tesla Energy, batteries, and related components. The SIE role focuses on display critical components, handling sub-components, Top-Level-Assembly (TLA) processes, supplier qualification, and quality control to support Supply Chain metrics. Reporting to the SIE Manager and embedded in the Supply Chain Organization, the position supports New Product Introduction (NPI), Tesla Qualification Process (TQP), supplier quality improvements, and cost-reduction initiatives to ensure supply assurance, pricing, flexibility, quality, and delivery. The SIE builds relationships with Display Engineering, Gigafactory Material Planning, Quality Assurance teams, and suppliers to meet quality and delivery targets, emphasizing supplier quality management and project delivery for Tesla and customer benefits in a fast-paced environment requiring flexibility and supply management expertise.

Responsibilities:
Responsible for the display TLA and sub-component development validation and management of existing and developing Tesla manufacturing partners

Responsible for overall display quality management across all display supply chain. Responsible for display program management during mass production stage

Support setup and develop new process in assembly manufacturing lines with candidate suppliers

Support setup on supplier’s quality control flow and ramping operation (IQC/OQC) based on Tesla display inspection criteria, also to define containment plan and correct actions to ensure engineering design concept and yield target compliance

Conduct FACA on any display quality issue and consolidate the implementation plan

Access supplier’s production readiness to support engineering build and conduct TQP activity to meet SOP ramp

Influence product manufacturability, testability, and supply chain responsiveness in pursuit of low cost and flexibility, while stewarding quality

Drive supplier’s process performance and coordinate yield improvement to meet manufacturing cost reduction

Support Tesla Gigafactory Quality Team to define and perform containment plan related to supplier-corrective-action-request (SCAR) part defect and field return

Validate supplier corrective actions involving design and/or process changes to ensure they are robust, sustainable, and implemented for similar potential concerns across manufacturing lines and/or suppliers. Present timely, concise reports or plan for product yield performance and supplier capacity

Requirements:
Minimum 5+ years’ experience of quality management in display industry

Degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial Engineering or evidence of experience and exceptional ability, or equivalent experience

Technical knowledge in display technologies and manufacturing, such as LCD, Touch Sensor, and OLED a plus

Knowledge of any of the following preferred: Optical bonding process, mechanical subassemblies, PCBA top level assembly, semiconductor, or IC driver procedure

Experience on operation program management (or engineering program management)

Solid communication skills with the ability to work in multinational environments

Driven and motivated by accomplishing world-class objectives

Experience in manufacturing, process engineering and quality controlling

Understanding of costing concepts, cost reduction, modeling, etc. preferred

Ability to travel frequently for on-site support

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
$88,000 - $198,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.