Technical Project Engineer, Service Tooling

Technical Project EngineerService Tooling runs many hardware programs at once — vehicle launches, Semi, Optimus, automation — with a small engineering group. The Technical Project Engineer keeps those programs real: suppliers, dates, releases, and the status leadership uses. You need enough technical judgment to see when a date is not true.ResponsibilitiesCoordinate across programs: what is in flight, what is blocked, and what has to land for a launchDrive vendor and PO work — quotes, samples, delivery — without waiting to be chasedKeep a live picture of risk and progress the team will actually use.

Do not rebuild status the night before a recapWork with mechanical, electrical, and field engineers so the plan matches the hardware, not a slidePut finished tools through the field-release path (documentation, catalog, procurement) when they are readyBe someone the team and partner orgs can check with on program statusRequirementsBachelor's Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience on technical hardware programs3+ years coordinating engineering projects that include design, suppliers, and a field or factory customerYou have closed vendor work from PO through delivery, not only tracked it on a listAbility to provide clear status updates in writing, such as telling a director what is late and why in a short noteEnough CAD and drawing literacy to follow the design even if you are not the designerFirst-principles on schedules. You will push back when a plan assumes something that is not trueCompensation & BenefitsBenefitsAlong 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 deductionFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefitsDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contributionCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSAHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefitsCompany paid Basic Life, AD&DShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)Employee Assistance ProgramSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid HolidaysBack-up childcare and parenting support resourcesVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insuranceWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation ProgramsTesla Babies programCommuter benefitsEmployee discounts and perks programExpected Compensation $112,000 - $217,200/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefitsPay 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.