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Manufacturing Engineer, High Pressure Die Casting

Brandenburg, Germany (On-site)

Manufacturing Engineer, High Pressure Die Casting

36 Minutes ago • 3 Years + • Manufacturing • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Tesla seeks a Manufacturing Engineer for its Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, specializing in High Pressure Die Casting. Responsibilities include leading the design, installation, and commissioning of production lines (tandem and transfer lines), managing equipment design RFQs, budgeting, and overseeing supplier relationships to ensure quality and timely delivery. This role requires approving supplier designs, enforcing building standards, developing standard documentation, creating detailed program plans, scheduling equipment trials, providing leadership to the Launch Support Team, maintaining detailed 'as-built' documentation, guiding engineering teams, and identifying crucial spare parts. The successful candidate will also update equipment tracking systems and offer technical expertise to other departments.

Must have:

Lead design & installation of production lines
Manage equipment design RFQs and budgets
Oversee supplier relationships, ensuring quality & delivery
Approve supplier designs & enforce building standards
Develop standard documentation & program plans
3+ years Casting/Foundry manufacturing experience
Experience with new equipment installations & aluminum high-pressure die casting
Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical designs
Fluent in German and English

Good to have:

Kuka, Fanuc, or ABB Robotic hardware skills
Robotic programming experience
Project management experience

What to Expect

Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. Revolutionary strategies and products were developed within a few years and successfully launched on a large scale. This is only possible through extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency.
Gigafactory Berlin forms the perfect basis for rolling out Tesla's incredible success story in Europe. The most important pillar for this are our employees. Their passion, motivation and engagement ensure that we achieve our goals. We are looking for you to continue and expand this success story together.

What You’ll Do

Responsible for leading design, installation and commissioning activities for lines (both tandem and transfer lines).
Supports equipment design RFQ’s.
Requests the necessary project capital and is accountable for the budget.
Provides direction and receives feedback from suppliers ensuring equipment quality & delivery commitments are met.
Approves supplier designs.
Ensures that suppliers adhere to equipment building standards.
Participates and perhaps leads the equipment standard documentation development.
Prepares a detailed program plan that meets timing goals and visits suppliers on a regular basis to ensure compliance to timing dates.
Schedules and facilitates equipment trials at suppliers and at TMF.
Provides direction and leadership to Launch Support Team.
Provides a detailed documentation record of “as built” conditions.
Provides direction to Engineering Techs and Engineering Interns as necessary.
Provides a detailed list of high priority spare parts.
Update Equipment Tracking System.
Provide technical expertise to various departments from time to time.

What You’ll Bring

Degree in electrical, mechatronics, or mechanical engineering, or equivalent experience.
3+ years of Casting/Foundry manufacturing experience.
Experience with new equipment installations.
Experience with new aluminum structural high pressure die casting product startups.
Strong knowledge of electrical and mechanical designs.
Good project management skillsets to manage press vendors.
Equipment safety buyoff.
Advanced knowledge of requirements by ISO and local safety Standards.
Kuka, Fanuc or/and ABB Robotic hardware skills desired, any programming experiences are plus.
Proven project management experience.
Fluent in the German and English languages.
Flexibility in working weekends and night shift as required.
Innovative, business-minded, capable of working well within a team and organized and able to work under pressure to meet tight deadline.