Systems Engineer, Optimus Manufacturing

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What To Expect
Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Staff Systems Engineer focusing on defining manufacturing processes and advancing equipment development. Collaborating with cross-functional teams, you will optimize designs for manufacturability, accelerate assembly processes, and implement automation solutions. Your role in this demanding and fast-paced environment will contribute to the development of a groundbreaking product, aligning with our mission of achieving machine-to-build-machine capability. If you have proven experience in launching new products at high volume, and a track record of leading successful projects, join Tesla to play a pivotal role in shaping the future of AI robotics.
What You'll Do

You will work closely with hardware and software engineering teams to take robot design in initial concept through prototype development and into full production

Provide manufacturing insights during product definition to streamline design for manufacturing

Drive the development of manufacturing line from initial concept to full-scale production

Spearhead the in-house development of innovative and intricate prototype manufacturing equipment in low volume line

Formulate assembly sequences and define critical quality parameters for efficient production

Partner closely with the technician team to swiftly implement design modifications on the production line and expedite the robot’s assembly

Lead internal/external equipment suppliers to design production equipment in high volume line

Identify and troubleshoot a diverse range of challenging mechanical, electrical, software, control, data, and algorithmic issues

Calculate equipment capacity and line balancing

What You'll Bring

Mindset to apply first principles for problem solving

Proficiency in CAD tools (Catia and AutoCAD preferred)

Proficiency in mechanical assembly (press fits, fastener selection, harness, etc)

Proficiency in electrical integration, quality matrix, testing and trouble shooting

Familiar with torque tools, automation equipment, control systems and communication protocol

Experience in transitioning products from prototype to production

Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines

Exemplary verbal and written communication skills

Well-organized with meticulous attention to detail

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical/Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience

Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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

Employee Assistance Program

Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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
$112,000 - $234,000/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.
, Tesla

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Information Technology

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities

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