Maintenance & Reliability Engineer

About the role

• Maintenance & Reliability Engineer | Tesla (Manufacturing)
• Location: AUSTIN, Texas | Req ID: 283132 | Job Type: Full-time
• What to Expect

The Maintenance & Reliability Engineer is primarily responsible for the design of maintenance procedures, tooling retrofits, performance improvements, and deployment of new processes/equipment in the Cybercab Body Shop.

What You'll Do

• Oversee, initiate, and provide maintenance strategy improvement activities in line with production-limiting events, planned outages, and sustaining corrective actions
• Oversee the development of a Total Predictive Maintenance (TPM) program for current, and future commissioning equipment lines; and the establishment of Key Performance Indicators (KPIs)
• Manage the corrective action and countermeasure planning directives for repetitive and rare production equipment limiters; and engage the correct cross-functional teams for corrective action planning and implementation
• Optimize product flow and line efficiency by designing or improving tools, jigs, stations, work methods and ergonomics using the 5S methodology regarding the maintaining and sustaining of industrial production equipment
• Work cross functionally with Equipment and Maintenance Engineering Teams and plan for critical, routine, and preventative maintenance plans for existing and new equipment line commissioning
• Identify and drive continuous improvement and cost reduction programs
• Monitor budget for entire program. Create dashboards and KPI's to ensure proper track and accountability
• Manage spare parts procuring and usage for entire program

What You'll Bring

• 3+ years of hands-on mechanical and electrical experience in a production environment; or in a plant industrial maintenance role
• Familiarity with mechanical, electrical, and pneumatic schematics; and modifications of such
• Ability to work flexible hours as production and maintenance needs change; this may include days, evenings, and flexible weekends for support
• Experience with, and development of technical drawing, writings and/or GD&T is preferred
• Excellent interpersonal skills to effectively achieve results with multiple vendors and internal and external customers; demonstrated experience working with cross-functional teams

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 discounts and perks program
• Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)