Sr. Manufacturing Controls Development Engineer, Battery Vision, Semi

4 weeks ago


Palo Alto, California, United States Tesla Full time

Tesla is seeking a highly skilled Sr. Manufacturing Controls Development Engineer to join our team in developing advanced vision and measurement processes for our cutting-edge battery products. This role will play a crucial part in driving technological advancements in this area as part of a small, specialized team. As a key member of our battery development team, you will work directly on the central challenges of electric vehicles - battery cost and performance.

Key Responsibilities
  • Evaluate needs and opportunities for value-add vision and measurement processes for new high-voltage battery programs
  • Guide cross-functional selection of optimal measurement or detection strategy and provide vision interface Design for Manufacturability (DFM) input to product designers
  • Rigorous process and equipment development to achieve target efficacy, repeatability, and performance
  • Continue application development and validation from early prototype builds through high-volume production
  • Perform proof-of-concept to green light novel methods, technologies, and suppliers
  • Evolving the machine vision knowledge base through standards and benchmarking
Requirements
  • 3+ years of engineering or equivalent relevant experience
  • Demonstrated experience in the development and implementation of high-volume 2D and 3D machine vision (Keyence, Cognex, Halcon, other) - application design, programming, validation, and troubleshooting
  • Experience with one or more additional measurement and inspection technologies (optical sensors, diodes, profilometry, laser measurement, optical scanning, optical metrology, LVDT, CMM, thermal imaging, ultrasonic measurement, X-ray, other)
  • Programming experience with one or more common languages (Python, OpenCV, C++, other)
  • Degree in Engineering, Computer Science, Physics, or equivalent experience
Compensation and Benefits
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 programExpected Compensation $104,000 - $240,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay 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.


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