Supplier Quality Engineer

Mechanical Supplier Industrialization EngineerLooking for a Mechanical Supplier Industrialization Engineer responsible for Plastic Injection Molding components development and qualification activities within the Supply Chain Team. This position involves clear communication between internal and external teams, traveling to supplier's sites in different regions, and on-the-spot critical decision making.ResponsibilitiesContribute to Supplier's quotation review by acting as the Plastic Injection Moulding expert, facilitating the interpretation of technical requirements between PartiesLead Supplier's qualification assessment to ensure the ability to meet process performance, parts quality, and delivery expectationCoordinate design improvements in scalability, cost, and quality through Design-for-Manufacturability (DFMs) reviewPlan, organize, and conduct industrialization-related activities for Supplier's process development, and component qualification readiness for new product introduction (NPI)Coordinate, track, and improve Supplier's overall performance for a mass production flawless ramp-up executionGuide Suppliers on continues improvement methodology to encourage high-quality productsDrive negotiation for piece price and product development to ensure that Tesla's pricing meets best-landed-cost expectations as well as Supplier Industrialization standards of Best-In-Class qualityOwner of RFQ's and contract management - ensure Non-Disclosure Agreements, General Terms & Conditions, Piece Price Agreements, and other related contracts are negotiated, agreed and appropriately documented before business is initiatedRequirementsDegree or relevant experience in Mechanical Engineering, Industrial Engineering or Electrical EngineeringProficient on Plastic Injection Moulding process variables, tooling, and resinsKnowledge of Plastic Injection Moulding tool construction concepts (gate / runner designs / parting lines / die draw / draft angle / ejectors)Experience with Plastic Injection Moulding problem solving tools and techniquesFamiliar with tooling Moldflow design, parametrization, process and quality controls; tooling set up and validation of robotic cellsStrong communication skill - good level spoken and written EnglishDomestic and international travel (expected 50% of the time)Compensation & BenefitsBenefitsAlong 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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected 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.