Sr. Tooling Engineer, Stamping

What To Expect
As a key member of the Global Manufacturing Engineering Team, the Sr. Tooling Engineer position oversees homeline trial scheduling, die quality improvements, and vendor collaboration to ensure tooling meets performance standards. Key duties include managing stamped panel changes, resolving tooling issues, reviewing new die builds, and optimizing processes for efficiency and quality.

What You'll Do

Coordinate and oversee homeline trial scheduling, ensuring alignment with internal teams and vendors, availability of required resourced, and timely execution

Implement and manage required changes to stamped panels based on feedback from BIW and Quality Teams during launch, collaborating with vendors and the Tool and Die team to ensure quality requirements are met

Collaborate with the Tool and Die Team to resolve open issues on tools, working closely with vendors to ensure all concerns are addressed and tooling meets quality and performance standards

Collaborate with vendors on new die builds by reviewing simulation, die process, die design, manufacturing, buyoff, and homelining

Must have a strong understanding of simulation and die processes while maintaining proficiency in die design, manufacturing, buyoff and homelining Work with materials team on planning for new programs and addressing quality investigationsWork with vendors to ensure all targets, including quality and performance, are achieved prior to die shipping

Manage project schedules, identify risks and opportunities, and ensure all necessary activities are in place to meet deadlines

Establish and refine process to enhance die performance, reduce downtime, and improve overall operational efficiency

What You'll Bring

Experience with launching new programs

Knowledge of tandem press operations including part transfer automation flow through entire press line

Understanding of stamping processes, design & build is requiredUnderstanding of GD&T & BIW assembly processes

Demonstrates leadership, teamwork & communication skills

Knowledge of production & quality control procedures

Strong time management skills

Understands material properties for steel & aluminum, experience with stainless steel preferred

Able to work with multiple teams & establish / maintain supplier relationships & performance

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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