Sr. Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Memory

Tesla's Supply Chain team is looking for a Supplier Industrialization Engineer. In this highly visible role, you will work with cross functional teams to enable memory for Tesla's computing platforms. You will be involved in system optimization related to memory, quality improvement, vendor qualification, sample selection for reliability qualifications, cost reductions, etc.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with cross functional teams in optimizing power, performance, area, cost, etc for memory components
• Evaluate latest memory technologies and implement best known methods into Tesla's products
• Improve product yield by optimizing processes without impacting reliability and performance
• Qualify vendors who can create long term impact in scaling Tesla's products while reducing costs
• Drive qualified vendors in reducing defects and sustain high volume manufacturing at reduced PPM levels
• Owner of RFQ's and contract management - ensure Non-Disclosure Agreements, General Terms & Conditions, Piece Price Agreements, and other related contracts are negotiated, agreed and appropriately documented before business is initiated
• Drive negotiation for piece price and product development to ensure that Tesla's pricing meets best-landed-cost expectations as well as Supplier Industrialization standards of Best-In-Class quality

Requirements

• Degree or equivalent and minimum 10 years of experience in process development, memory debug, memory qualification, reliability improvements, etc.
• Strong background in optimizing processes for memory related components
• Hands on experience in debugging the system related issues impacting yield, power, performance, etc.
• Experience is collaborating with external vendors and enabling new memory technologies is highly desired
• In-depth understanding in device physics, device level reliability, process qualification, physical failure analysis, statistical analysis
• Good background in SOC/memory interaction, memory/board interaction is desired
• Ability to resolve ambiguity and adapt to fast paced environment
• Effective communication and ability to work with geographically distributed teams
• Expected travel is 25% of time

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:

• 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)
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services
• 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
Expected Compensation

$80,000 - $204,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.