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Manufacturing Engineer

Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
United States, Texas, Austin
May 02, 2026
What to Expect

The successful candidate will have technical knowledge and Manufacturing Engineering experience within a high-volume manufacturing environment - specifically, new product introductions, equipment projects (new installations) and process optimization, upgrades and modifications. In addition to developing manufacturing equipment and processes, Manufacturing Engineers work with cross-functional teams throughout the entire product lifecycle. You will work closely with Design Engineering, Quality and Production to take new vehicle designs or design changes from initial concept through prototype development and into full production. Experience in automotive paint processesispreferred.


What You'll Do
  • Develop initial manufacturing strategies for new projects by performing detailed feasibility, project timing and cost estimate studies
  • Participate in engineering activities with the product design team ensuring that flexible, cost effective, robust and reusable processes and equipment are implemented
  • Install, commission and start-up equipmentbalancing speed and safety
  • Ensuremanufacturing lines meet uptime, availability and reliability metrics - OEE, cycle time, quality and first time through
  • Coordinatecontinuous improvement measures to ensure that project lessons learnt are captured and knowledge is transferred across the team and organization

What You'll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical,Electrical,Manufacturing, Industrial, Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • Manufacturing Engineering experience across all phases of a product program (from concept planning through to execution)
  • Experiencedesigning automated manufacturing equipment is advantageous
  • Proficient in 3D CAD tools
  • Exemplary verbal and written communication skills

Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along 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 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 Accounts) 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, 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 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
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