Tesla as a Supplier Industrialization Engineer – Electronics
Job Description
🚀 Summary
Join Tesla as a Supplier Industrialization Engineer – Electronics and play a critical role in driving innovation across our global electronics supply chain. This engineering opportunity offers hands-on involvement in the development, industrialization, and quality assurance of critical electrical components, including PCBs, sensors, audio systems, and camera technology. Ideal for professionals with experience in electronics manufacturing, supplier development, and NPI (New Product Introduction), this full-time role demands exceptional communication skills and a readiness to travel internationally. Be part of a team that powers the future of electric vehicles and energy solutions.
📌 Job Details at a Glance
| Job Title | Supplier Industrialization Engineer – Electronics |
|---|---|
| Location | India |
| Employment Type | Full-time |
| Department | Purchasing / Supply Chain |
| Function | Supply Chain, Industrial Engineering, Electronics |
| Experience Required | Minimum 5 years |
| Education | BS in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering |
| Travel Requirement | Up to 50% (Domestic & International) |
| Key Tools/Skills | DFM, Six Sigma, PCBAs, CAD, GD&T, Statistical Tools |
| Shift | Standard Business Hours |
| Industry | Electric Vehicles, Automotive, Electronics |
🛠️ Key Responsibilities
As a Supplier Industrialization Engineer – Electronics, you will:
- Apply Design for Manufacturing (DFM) principles early in the product lifecycle.
- Audit, evaluate, and develop new suppliers to align with Tesla sourcing standards.
- Manage supplier performance for on-time delivery (OTD), scalability, and quality.
- Oversee supplier capacity, production readiness, and manufacturing operations.
- Act as the liaison between Tesla’s GSM, SIE, and Design teams and external suppliers.
- Lead supplier audits for compliance, part reliability, and technical requirements.
- Track and drive improvements in supplier manufacturing processes and NPI readiness.
- Enforce SCAR (Supplier Corrective Action Requests) and validate corrective actions.
- Support material innovation for improved design, efficiency, and cost-effectiveness.
🔧 Required Skills & Experience
- 5+ years in supply chain, electronics manufacturing, or mechanical engineering.
- Deep expertise with PCBAs, PCBs, and TLA (Top-Level Assemblies).
- Proficiency in DFM/DFA, Six Sigma, and statistical analysis tools (JMP, Minitab).
- Strong knowledge of GD&T and 3D CAD platforms.
- Experience conducting statistical tolerance analysis and process validation.
- Proven supplier development and vendor management capabilities.
- Comfortable with fast-paced, hands-on environments and tight timelines.
- Excellent communication and cross-functional collaboration skills.
- Willingness to travel up to 50% with flexibility on short notice.
🎓 Preferred Qualifications
- BS degree in Electrical, Mechanical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering.
- Additional certifications in Lean Six Sigma or process engineering a plus.
- Experience with DAMIC methodology desirable.
✅ Why Tesla?
Tesla isn’t just redefining mobility—it’s reshaping the future. As part of Tesla’s Electronics Supplier Industrialization Engineering team, you’ll have the opportunity to impact a wide range of cutting-edge products while advancing your career in one of the world’s most dynamic and forward-thinking companies.
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