Process Engineer, Cell Assembly (m/w/d) – Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

Process Engineer, Cell Assembly (m/w/d) – Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

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What to expect
Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg marks a defining moment in Europe for Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy. Here we will launch revolutionary products on a massive scale, using extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency. Our employees will ensure that we achieve our goals, and we welcome you to help us write the next chapter of our success story.

What you’ll do

• Analyze and optimize production processes to ensure safety while maximizing Overall Equipment Effectiveness in cost effective means while driving to achieve world-class quality levels
• Lead continuous improvement projects to maximize yield, capacity and capability
• Apply technical knowledge to innovate, design and develop processes, procedures, tooling and fixtures
• Work with cross‑functional teams to develop, validate and improve processes used in manufacturing and manufacturability of designs
• Support new model/product introductions in coordination with Design Engineering, New Product Introduction team, Quality and other parties as needed
• Enable data driven operational and financial decisions through predictive insights into tool and process performance, including assistance in integration of factory data systems
• Utilize structured problem-solving techniques such as Design of Experiments (DoE), Five Why (5W) and Eight Disciplines (8D)
• Monitor and reduce process variation using techniques such as Statistical Process Control (SPC) and Measurement Systems Analysis (MSA)
• Create and maintain Standard Work Instructions for assigned processes
• Monitor and audit manufacturing processes to ensure product specifications and standards are achieved
• Participate in the development and maintenance of FMEAs and Control Plans
• Develop and modify line layouts, including material flow, waste reduction, and ergonomics, utilizing Lean Manufacturing best practices
• Develop and train Process Technicians
• Assist in the training of Associates as needed

What you’ll bring

• Bachelor or Master in any Engineering discipline. Alternatively, the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
• Experience in a Formation, Cell Assembly is preferred
• Battery Cell manufacturing environment is welcomed
• Proficiency in automated equipment systems and tools, with a preference for cell assembly applications
• Experience in a technology-based industry, where automated production techniques are utilized
• Must possess process engineering skills (process development/improvement, troubleshooting, data analysis, constraint analysis, flow optimization, root cause analysis, etc.)
• Strong team working skills at all levels of an organization, especially skilled at working with direct labor to understand challenges and work on developing optimal solutions using structured methods
• Capable of identifying critical process parameters and applying statistics to process measurement and control
• Comfortable providing clear and focused technical guidance to outside engineering resources
• Hands‑on mentality
• Ability to read and interpret basic mechanical and electrical drawings

Seniority level: Entry level

Employment type: Full‑time

Job function: Management and Manufacturing

Industries: Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy, Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities