Production Control, Sr. Process Engineer
TeslaWhat to Expect As the Production Control Sr. Process Engineer, you are responsible for the design, implementation, and continuous improvement of internal material logistics to manufacturing lines with respect to safety, efficiency, cost and quality. Through true cross-departmental collaboration, our process engineers design and implement conveyance methods, manpower requirements, equipment needs, lineside layouts, warehouse layouts and replenishment methods to convey raw material effectively and safely to the line. However, our job only begins with the design. Through a continuous feedback loop with our operations team, we constantly evaluate and improve our processes to streamline material flow by eliminating non-value-added activities. This never-ending persistence for excellence is a core value to our team and essential to achieving a World Class Manufacturing system. What You'll Do Collaborate with Manufacturing Engineering, Production Process Engineering, Packaging Engineering, Logistics, Planning, and Factory Software to design and improve material flow Analyze operating system data to develop and maintain PFEP (Plan For Every Part) Conduct warehouse capacity analysis against safety and cycle stock to confirm pallet storage space Execute warehouse layouts that optimize material flow and implement visual 5T signage Design sequencing, kitting, Just-In-Sequence, and Just-In-Time solutions to meet production needs Collaborate with Manufacturing and Production Engineers on CAD/Revit lineside presentation layouts that are ergonomic and sized to conveyance cycle times Calculate manpower at varying vehicle output rates and balance routes so Production Control is staffed to demand Build static and dynamic simulation models to find bottlenecks and improve factory material flow Configure Tesla’s Material Flow System (MFS) so systematic process steps match physical processes Develop standard work from receiving through put away, conveyance, returnables, and recycling, and improve current-state processes for efficiency, safety, cost, and productivity What You'll Bring Bachelor's degree in an engineering discipline, or equivalent experience 4+ years in material flow, process, continuous improvement, supply chain, logistics, or manufacturing engineering Proven experience designing and implementing material flow for new manufacturing line launches Strong knowledge of lean manufacturing principles Knowledge of logistics business systems and predetermined motion and time standards Experience mining, collecting, cleansing, and analyzing data in Excel, SQL, or similar tools Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit for granular layout design Strong cross-functional collaboration and problem-solving skills Proven use of lean tools to find root cause and implement solutions Prior World Class Manufacturing or Lean Manufacturing experience 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…