What to Expect
Tesla's Metrology team supports all production lines across LFP battery and power products. This role requires a highly technical, detail-oriented engineer who can bridge design, manufacturing, and quality to ensure all incoming and in-process parts meet stringent dimensional and functional requirements.You will act as a technical authority in dimensional metrology, supporting Engineering teams through robust measurement strategies, GD&T interpretation, and root-cause analysis of dimensional issues across suppliers and internal manufacturing processes.
What You'll Do
Provide hands-on dimensional engineering support for incoming inspection, production issues, and supplier readiness Develop robust measurement strategies aligned withGD&T intent, part function, and manufacturing capability Support Engineering during design reviews, part releases, and dimensional risk assessments Lead metrologytime studies, capacity planning, and KPI development to improve lab throughput and visibility Track and report lab health metrics including turnaround time,utilization, repeatability, and backlog Evaluate, deploy, andvalidatenewmetrology equipment, software, and technologies Drivecontinuous process improvementto enhance measurement robustness, cycle time, and inspection consistency Lead dimensionalroot cause analysis, data trending, and corrective/preventive actions Serve as theGD&T subject-matter expert, training teams and advising on datum schemes, tolerance stack-ups, and inspection feasibility
What You'll Bring
Degree in Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, orequivalent experience 3-5 years of experience in metrology, dimensional engineering, quality engineering, or design engineering Advanced knowledge ofGD&T (ASME Y14.5)with the ability to interpret drawings and define effective datum strategies Hands-on experience programming andoperating:CMM/OMM;PolyWorks, PC-DIMS,andCalypsoetc.
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
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