Technical Program Manager, Manufacturing Test Engineering

What To Expect Tesla’s Manufacturing Test Engineering group is seeking a highly motivated hands-on Technical Program Manager to drive development of custom manufacturing equipment with mechanical, electrical, controls and software engineers. As a Technical Program Manager for this team, you'll be part of the group responsible for developing manufacturing testing equipment for Optimus and other Tesla products. A very exciting role where you will interact with product designers, firmware engineers, manufacturing engineers, supply chain, and production. You will interface with cross functional teams to identify and define product constraints and identify key change items. You will help to define and drive the development, validation, and implementation of custom manufacturing equipment to various factories around the world. You will communicate and present project status, highlight schedule risk, motivate the team to meet aggressive deadlines, and develop recovery plans in the event of project slip. What You'll Do Accountable for creating, maintaining, and communicating schedules and plans for developing and deploying custom manufacturing equipment to meet start of production and ramp Drive action with internal and cross functional teams to successfully complete projects within time, budget, and resource constraints Track project progress and report effectively on status, blockers, and changes to plan of record with effective communication channels to all stakeholders Identify creative and timely solutions to key program challenges Track resourcing of projects and drive resource balancing between different program priorities Advise and develop systems and best practices for communication and change management Complete appropriate documentation and ensure accuracy of data across Tesla systems (Confluence, JIRA, Microsoft SharePoint, Polarion, SolidWorks PDM) What You'll Bring Minimum 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment, in a mix of engineering and program management roles Proven experience creating, maintaining, and clearly communicating project schedules while collaborating cross-functionally Understanding of design cycle and design problem solving processes TPM tools (e.g., Confluence, Jira, Microsoft Sharepoint, Polarion, SoldWorks PDM) Exposure to electrical test instruments (DMMs, Oscilloscopes, Power Analyzers, etc.) Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, or Manufacturing Engineering, or equivalent experience , Tesla

Drive the development, validation, and global implementation of custom manufacturing testing equipment for Optimus and other Tesla products. Manage project schedules, track progress, and coordinate between cross-functional teams to meet production deadlines and budget constraints.

Requires at least 3 years of experience in a manufacturing environment across engineering and program management roles. A degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Manufacturing Engineering is required, along with proficiency in TPM tools and exposure to electrical test instruments.

Relevées dans la description du poste. Confirmez les exigences importantes ci-dessus.

• Program Management
• Manufacturing Engineering
• Project Scheduling
• Cross-functional Collaboration
• Design Cycle Management
• Electrical Testing
• Resource Balancing
• Change Management
• Jira
• Confluence
• SolidWorks PDM
• Polarion
• Microsoft SharePoint
• Technical Documentation
• Risk Management
• Validation

• Engineering
• Manufacturing
• Management & Leadership
• Technology
• Energy

Formation minimale

Baccalauréat

Expérience minimale

3+ ans

Postuler avant le

24 août 2026

Langue de l’offre

anglais

Heures de travail

40 heures par semaine

Niveau d’expérience

Entry level