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Dimensional Engineer, Incoming Quality

Tesla, Sparks, Nevada, United States, 89494

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What to Expect Tesla’s Metrology team supports all production lines across LFP battery and power products. This role requires a highly technical, detail-oriented engineer who can bridge design, manufacturing, and quality to ensure all incoming and in-process parts meet stringent dimensional and functional requirements. You will act as a technical authority in dimensional metrology, supporting Engineering teams through robust measurement strategies, GD&T interpretation, and root‑cause analysis of dimensional issues across suppliers and internal manufacturing processes.

What you’ll do

Provide hands‑on dimensional engineering support for incoming inspection, production issues, and supplier readiness.

Develop robust measurement strategies aligned with GD&T intent, part function, and manufacturing capability.

Support Engineering during design reviews, part releases, and dimensional risk assessments.

Lead metrology time studies, capacity planning, and KPI development to improve lab throughput and visibility.

Track and report lab health metrics including turnaround time, utilization, repeatability, and backlog.

Evaluate, deploy, and validate new metrology equipment, software, and technologies.

Drive continuous process improvement to enhance measurement robustness, cycle time, and inspection consistency.

Lead dimensional root cause analysis, data trending, and corrective/preventive actions.

Serve as the GD&T subject‑matter expert, training teams and advising on datum schemes, tolerance stack‑ups, and inspection feasibility.

What you’ll bring

Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience.

3–5 years of experience in metrology, dimensional engineering, quality engineering, or design engineering.

Advanced knowledge of GD&T (ASME Y14.5) with the ability to interpret drawings and define effective datum strategies.

Hands‑on experience programming and operating CMM/OMM; PolyWorks, PC‑DIMS, and Calypso, etc.

Compensation and Benefits

Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction.

Family‑building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.

Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both with a $0 paycheck contribution.

Company‑paid Health Savings Account (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 insurance and 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: 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.

Seniority level

Entry level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Quality Assurance

Industries

Motor Vehicle Manufacturing

Renewable Energy

Semiconductor Manufacturing

Utilities

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