Tesla's Energy Remanufacturing team is seeking an Industrial Engineer to manage capacity planning, create operating plans, and optimize existing and new production lines in a factory environment, addressing operational bottlenecks and system needs.
Requirements
- 3+ years’ experience in Industrial Engineering or equivalent relevant experience
- Experience with automated/semi-automated manufacturing lines and robotics is a plus
- 2D CAD
- lean manufacturing
- work measurement
- analytics (SQL, Tableau)
- discrete event simulation (FlexSIM)
- operations research
- scale manufacturing experience
Responsibilities
- Manage capacity planning standards for all energy remanufacturing lines in the factory
- Create operating plans for all production lines, including labor requirements, breaking strategies, and shift schedules using linear programming, and assess headcount addition/removal requests based on line needs and requirements
- Conduct options analysis for existing line optimization and new line installations and estimate resource requirements for factory footprint expansion projects
- Perform capacity studies and static sensitivity analyses to identify factors impacting line throughput (OEE, Headcount, number of material handling equipment) and make recommendations for improvement
- Perform discrete event simulation modeling and statistical modeling to influence key business decisions
- Lead continuous improvement exercises across various manufacturing functions and standardize metrics and problem solving tools
- Design assembly line, support space, and amenity area layouts using quantitative and qualitative evaluation techniques to facilitate smooth operations and optimize cost/sqft
Other
- Demonstrated leadership and ability to drive multiple projects with diverse teams in a manufacturing environment
- Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
- Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
- Bachelor's Degree in Industrial Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering or equivalent experience
