Tesla is hiring: Manufacturing Engineer, Tesla Bot in Stanford

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Manufacturing Engineer to develop new processes and automation equipment with the actuator design team in Palo Alto, CA. The Manufacturing Engineer will optimize designs for manufacturability, streamline assembly processes, and implement automation solutions for gearing, motors, electrical components and harnesses of both linear and rotary actuators. The Manufacturing Engineer thrives in a fast-paced, dynamic environment and will play a pivotal role in shaping the future of AI robotics.Responsibilities Collaborate with hardware engineering and production teams to take actuator design through prototype development and into volume productionProvide design for manufacturing feedback to simplify designs for highest production efficiency and scalabilityDevelop adaptable pilot assembly processes to support product design iteration and variable quality of incoming materialDevelop flexible machine concepts for high-volume production minimizing complexity and cost while maximizing number of supported product variantsGenerate machine specifications, process documentation and manufacturing instructionsIdentify and resolve a diverse range of equipment mechanical, electrical, controls and software issues in production Requirements Proficiency in CAD software (SolidWorks, Catia, and AutoCAD preferred)Proficiency in mechanical assembly methods, electrical integration, testing and troubleshootingStrong hands-on experience with pilot and high-volume manufacturing, and the transition betweenProven track record of data-driven methodology to solve multi-faceted problemsAbility to remain highly productive and organized while managing competing priorities and tight deadlinesDegree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering, or equivalent experience Compensation and Benefits BenefitsAlong 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) LGBTQ+ care concierge services 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$84,000 - $276,000/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.