What are the responsibilities and job description for the AV Technical Project Manager position at Tesla Motors, Inc.?
What to Expect
What You'll Do
What You'll Bring
Compensation and Benefits
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is looking for a Audio Visual (AV) Technical Project Manager in the Global AV Infrastructure & Live Events IT Engineering division who will work directly with Executive Team, Department Managers and Project Managers and other key stakeholders throughout all Tesla global sites. The AV Technical Project Manager is fully responsible for the oversight and management of the operations and project cycle for Audio Visual (AV) Technology projects and Live Events. They will interface with the customer to schedule work and coordinate services. The AV Project Manager is also responsible for supporting the stakeholders including evaluation, development, and discipline. Maintaining Tesla's culture of safety, quality, and efficiency in all aspects is crucial to the success of the overall operation.
What You'll Do
- Technical Project Planning and Execution: Plan, execute, and oversee technical projects from initiation to completion, ensuring adherence to scope, budget, and timeline. Coordinate project resources, tasks, and dependencies effectively
- Cross-functional Collaboration: Collaborate with Engineering teams, stakeholders, and cross-functional departments to define project objectives, requirements, and deliverables. Facilitate communication and alignment throughout the project lifecycle
- Risk Management: Identify, assess, and mitigate project risks and issues. Develop risk management strategies and contingency plans to minimize impact on project delivery and outcomes
- Budget and Resource Management: Manage project budgets, resources, and expenditures in alignment with organizational guidelines and financial constraints. Monitor resource allocation and utilization to optimize project efficiency
- Technical Oversight: Provide technical oversight and guidance to project teams. Ensure technical solutions meet project requirements, quality standards, and design specifications
- Stakeholder Communication: Communicate project status, progress, and milestones to stakeholders and leadership. Facilitate meetings, workshops, and presentations to gather requirements and provide updates
- A Technical Project Manager (TPM) specializes in managing technically complex projects, bridging the gap between engineering teams and business goals, and often involves deep technical knowledge to address challenges and drive technical innovation
- Live Events: Collaborate with Live Event teams, stakeholders, and cross-functional departments to define event objectives, requirements, and deliverables. Execute and run live events from planning, set-up, show and load-out
What You'll Bring
- Ability to travel 40% of the time
- Degree in AV Design, Integration, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- Knowledge of AV Integration or systems engineering including practices and sequence of work
- In-depth knowledge of AV Integration installations, and wiring configurations
- Ability to manage and perform field integration activities and labor
- Basic knowledge of commercial electrical systems, IT systems and basic networking
- Ability to manage multiple budgets and schedules
- Live event experience preferred (i.e. audio engineering, video engineering, directing, lighting, rigging, staging, etc.)
- Possess a valid driver's license
Compensation and Benefits
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
Expected Compensation
$112,000 - $168,000/annual salary cash and stock awards benefits
Pay 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.
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Salary : $112,000 - $168,000