Engineering Program Manager, Lighting Design

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What To Expect
Tesla Motors is seeking an incredibly sharp, fast on their toes Engineering Program Manager to manage the product development of exterior lighting and vehicle charge port door programs; future and current. This person will coordinate over all aspects of lighting program for timing, quality and cost. This requires maintaining and adjusting overall program schedule, helping identify, raise, and support resolving concerns regarding product development, supplier selection and readiness, manufacturability, and testing (e.g., durability, reliability, compliance).
Additionally, the program manager will leverage their experience to ensure the best possible value for Tesla in terms of funding requirements (tooling and ED&T) and part costs. This person will interact with multiple departments; engineering, supplier quality, manufacturing, finance, and the rest of the program management team.
What You'll Do

Work within design engineering and be responsible for understanding and communicating the latest program plan of record and latest design intent

Tracking, reporting, and maintaining statuses and investigations of: Schedule, Mass & Cost, and Validation/compliance

Coordinate, manage and track design POR for device transmittals, electronic requirements, and validation assets for electronics firmware teams

Work with other engineering program leaders to coordinate and manage tooling development, schedule and design pedigree management to align to overall program timing

Work with engineering leads on establishing, organize, and track design: targets, risks, and validation status for: Vehicle Craftsmanship, Compliance Testing, Reliability Testing, Durability Testing

Work with supply chain management to understand global supplier strategy, constraints, and ED&T costs

Work with suppliers to ensure latest design intent, changes, data delivery, and part requirements are well understood and aligned upon

Work closely with NPI (New Product Introduction) group to establish and communicate engineering deliverables and factory constraints on new programs and running changes

Ideation, creation and maintain Engineering dashboards depicting program health statuses

What You'll Bring

Degree in Engineering, or equivalent experience

2 years of experience in hardware program management proven by successful model launch(s)

Understanding in mechatronics design

Excellent organizational and communication skills

Ability to plan and lead effectively for both internal and external stakeholders

Ability to work in an extremely fast-paced environment and deal with multiple tasks at the same time

Ability to develop timing plans for complex programs, understanding of financial evaluations and product costing techniques

Ability to recognize risk of design, raise awareness, and apply first principles approach to finding solutions

Good understanding of CAD and BOM architecture and change management

Understanding of Vehicle Lighting technology and Homologation requirements preferred

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
$88,000 - $150,000/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

  Entry level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Project Management and Information Technology

• Industries

  Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities

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