Dimensional Engineer, Quality

At Tesla, we're revolutionizing sustainable transportation by pushing the boundaries of innovation in electric and autonomous vehicles. We're seeking a talented Dimensional Engineer to join our dynamic team and play a pivotal role in ensuring flawless dimensional quality during the new launch of vehicle programs, including next-generation models like the Cybercab and beyond. In this fast-paced role, you'll fill a critical gap by serving as the dimensional expert from design checkpoints through production launch, identifying and resolving issues early to deliver world-class craftsmanship, operational efficiency, and cost savings. If you're passionate about precision engineering and thrive in collaborative, high-stakes environments, this is your chance to shape the future of mobility.

• Serve as the dimensional lead for new vehicle programs, identifying critical parts from suppliers, verifying dimensional control plans, overseeing checking fixtures, and coordinating launch kick-offs to ensure seamless execution
• Lead critical point selection for subassemblies in new metrology programs, developing glide paths to achieve conformance with production intent standards through collaboration with working groups
• Conduct top issues reviews for new programs, performing root cause analysis by contributor, and leading resolution efforts with cross-functional teams to mitigate dimensional discrepancies\Participate in change order (CAD change) reviews for dimensionally critical parts in new programs, ensuring alignment with quality and performance requirements
• During vehicle design checkpoints for new vehicles, take a lead role in reviewing the initial part print and assessing manufacturability to optimize outcomes
• During tooling design checkpoints for new production lines, lead reviews and participate in design for manufacturability (DFM) meetings to drive quality enhancements, operational efficiency, and cost reductions
• Provide dimensional engineering support for drive unit components, ensuring integration and quality across related systems

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering,or Manufacturing related field, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in dimensional engineering, quality assurance, or related roles within automotive or manufacturing industries
• Proven expertise in dimensional analysis tools, GD&T (Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing)
• Strong leadership skills with experience leading cross-functional teams and working with suppliers
• Excellent problem-solving abilities, including root cause analysis and resolution of complex dimensional issues
• Familiarity with production intent standards (e.g., PIST), capability analysis, and design for manufacturability principles
• Preferred: Experience in electric vehicle components, such as drive units, and knowledge of Tesla's manufacturing processes

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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