Quality Systems Engineer, LFP Cell Manufacturing

What To Expect
Tesla is seeking a Quality Systems Engineer to develop and implement quality management systems at our LFP Cell Manufacturing site in Sparks, NV. This position will involve managing technicians (direct reports) for vision automation, production audits and project managing data science deliverables, to achieve quantifiable improvements to the Tesla quality systems. This hands-on role demands dependability, integrity, and a servant leadership approach to empower site teams while upholding our uncompromising high bar on safety, quality, and standards. Expect travel, cross-functional collaboration, and a focus on continuous improvement in a sustainable, people-first culture.

What You'll Do

Architect advanced integrated quality systems leveraging real-time data from Tesla's manufacturing platforms

Champion continuous improvement and first principles thinking to evolve systems beyond baseline requirements

Manage and mentor technicians who perform select system audits, ensuring consistent execution, reporting and problem solving

Conduct audits on compliance, system effectiveness, and performance, identifying gaps and driving corrective actions

Develop feedback loops, CAPA processes, and metrics monitoring to resolve issues proactively and prevent recurrence

Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure preparedness for external regulatory audits (e.g. ISO 9001, compliance) and customer visits

What You'll Bring

Degree in Engineering, Quality Management, or related field, or equivalent experience

5 years in quality engineering, with experience establishing/auditing systems in global manufacturing/remanufacturing

Proven track record managing teams and conducting effective audits

Knowledge of quality standards (e.g. ISO 9001) and tools/methodologies (e.g. PFMEA, root cause analysis, CAPA)

Strong understanding of data analytics in manufacturing environments and fluency in conveying compelling narratives through data-driven storytelling

Servant leadership style, empowering others through guidance and strong communication

Impeccable judgment, uncompromising integrity on quality/safety, and resilience in dynamic environments

ASQ Certified Quality Engineer (CQE) or similar certification is a plus

Benefits
Compensation and 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

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