Quality Engineering Technician, Vehicle - Plastic & Paint (m/w/d) - Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

What to Expect

Tesla was founded in 2003 with the goal of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy and protecting the planet Earth. Through solar energy, batteries, and electric vehicles, we are building a world of amazing abundance.

At Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, we manufacture the Model Y, and starting in 2027, we’ll produce everything from battery cells to electric vehicles. This is unique in Europe. Our international team consists of over 12,000 employees from 130 countries. We hire talent at all skill levels - prior experience in the automotive industry is not required. Would you like to help write the next chapter in Tesla’s success story and work at one of Germany’s most modern workplaces? Then this is the right place for you!

Here's the deal: this role isn't your everyday gig. It's your golden ticket to dive into General Assembly technology with a focus on Electronics LV/HV, explore great and complex manufacturing processes, and rub shoulders with diverse teams at different levels.

If you're ready to bring your A-game to Tesla and infuse some formal flair into our fun-filled journey in Quality Engineering, let's make it happen!

What You'll Do

• Support the problem-solving process, utilizing methodologies such as A3, 8D Methodology, Six Sigma, and Shainin.
• Assist the implementation of precise containment actions by conducting in-depth root cause analyses (utilizing methods like 5-Why, Ishikawa).
• Extract meaningful insights and drive actions from production data, process parameters, and their correlation to identified problems related to self-test procedures or electronic components investigations.
• Contribute to the project that measures the Key Performance Indicators for the Quality team and spearhead initiatives to achieve established goals.
• Drive special tasks, projects, and programs within the General Assembly Quality Engineering Electronics lab team under direct coordination of Electronics engineer.
• Develop electronic component testers with direct support from electronic engineers and using these testers for root cause analysis in the daily work.
• Gain insights into Tesla's operations, Technology, and Production processes that contribute to the electrical component failure or self-test procedure interruptions.

What You'll Bring

• Experience in JIRA, Confluence, and coding (SQL, Python) is a plus.
• Technical knowledge regarding electronics LV/HV architecture.
• Comfortable dealing with challenging technical problems.
• Fundamental knowledge of Core Quality Tools and is able to apply in daily business (Control Plan, FMEA, 8D).
• Ability to work in fast paced environment and distinguish the right priorities.
• Knowledge of Excel, Ziplabs and problem solving methodologies to solve complex technical issues and identify root cause.
• Autonomous and can work independently.
• Able to perform tasks and actions which are directly impacting the team and area of responsibility.
• Excellent communication skills, able to evaluate and present complex problems in structured way.
• Good understanding KPI´s in her/his area of responsibility.
• Data driven and be able to analyze challenging data and define actions.
• Candidates are expected to uphold and actively promote sustainability principles in their daily work, operating in line with Tesla Global Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) Policy and EMAS requirements, fostering a culture of continuous environmental improvement.

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.