at Tesla Inc. in Elk Grove Village, Illinois, United States
Job Description
Controls Engineer, Collision CentersJob Category Manufacturing
Location Elk Grove Village, Illinois
Req. ID 219433
Job Type Full-time
Tesla participates in the E-Verify Program
What to Expect
This position can sit out of any collision center within the Midwestern United States
The Manufacturing Engineering - Global
Repair Business and Technical Solutions team is seeking a Controls Engineer to
focus on supporting the scaling of our operations and services provided. The
Controls Engineer defines solutions to technical challenges and will be the key
liaison between Operations and Manufacturing Engineering teams allowing
projects to be executed with operational risk and readiness in mind. The
engineer also has intimate knowledge of project interdependencies and can
engage cross-functional teams as required. Technical engineering knowledge is
crucial to be able to effectively define and manage project and operational
KPIs, assess technical and commercial risk, and critically challenge
engineering decisions made in a cross-functional setting. What You'll Do
Define, implement and drive project requirements,
workflows and plans while managing timelines, resources, communications,
quality, risks, uncovering roadblocks, defining critical paths, identifying
resource constraints, and any other issues that arise
Finalize project scope, define initial assumptions, and
secure project resources and monitor budgetary and CAPX spend
Work with business leaders, program managers and
executives to identify the success criteria of the project
Provide insight around potential risks and opportunities,
resolve conflict, initiate resolution and deliver results
Identify and document all project milestones and
deliverables and keep project plans up to date at all times, including resource
allocations, tracking hours, monitoring schedules, milestones, deliverables,
updating percentage completion, etc
Continuously monitor and measure project processes and
activities to identify and communicate potential issues, risks, or problems in
a timely fashion and provide corrective action options to drive to resolution
Lead cross-functional teams including management and
executives. Includes resource &
dependency alignment, coordination of activities, and transparent communication
of project status and risk
Escalate schedule delays due to issues and risks and
track and manage change requests to scope and obtain approval if necessary
Lead onsite installation and commissioning efforts and
conduct project evaluations, post-mortems, and drive process change to
incorporate learning
Create formal project communication plans key project
metrics and dashboards for project status communication
What You'll Bring
Bachelor's
Degree in Engineering, or equivalent relevant experience
5+ years of
program/project management experience in a fast paced, highly fluid environment
or other evidence of exceptional ability
Experience
with PLC programming along with experience with robot teaching Fanuc/Kuka
Experience
with vision systems and knowledge of SCADA and Ignition development
Basic
understanding of GD&T and mechanical design for project input and
demonstrated, applied experience delivering complex programs and projects
Experience in
Production/Manufacturing environment and experience working with complex
electromechanical assembly lines
Proficiency
in Confluence, Jira along with familiarity in Agile principles - Scrum, Kanban
etc
Self-organized,
outstanding written and verbal communication skills along with strong
analytical and problem-solving skills
Experience
working with stakeholders, Product & Engineering Managers to keep everyone
aligned
Travel
required - 20-40% depending on project workload
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:
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... For full info follow application link.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
