About this role
Manufacturing Equipment Engineer Tesla Tilburg, Netherlands What to Expect As a Manufacturing Equipment Engineer in Tilburg, you will build, commission, operate, and continuously improve some of the most automated manufacturing equipment in the world. You will own assigned battery pack and module production equipment across its full lifecycle - from specification, installation, and qualification, through ramp and daily sustaining, to upgrades and end-of-life - working hands-on across mechanical, electrical, pneumatic, hydraulic, and controls disciplines.
Our lines are built around high-precision joining and material application processes: laser welding, adhesive dispensing and potting, and inline vision inspection. You will bring new lines from crate to production and then keep them running to spec, driving the improvements that raise their capability. We expect you to arrive with real depth in one or two areas and to build breadth across the rest by learning from the people around you.
If you have strong automated equipment experience from an adjacent high-volume industry, we would still like to hear from you. The best candidate has a high aptitude for picking up new skillsets quickly, takes genuine ownership of their equipment, and does not shy away from a challenge.
What You'll Do
- Build, install, and commission new manufacturing lines and equipment
- supporting specification and vendor technical reviews, FAT/SAT, installation, debug, and ramp to full-rate production
- Validate and qualify new and modified equipment, owning calibration, IQ/OQ/PQ-style qualification, process capability studies, and the handover of documentation and training to Production and Maintenance
- Sustain 24/7 battery module and pack production by responding to and resolving breakdowns quickly and efficiently, and provide hands-on support to Maintenance during extended downtime situations
- Own the performance of laser welding, dispensing/potting, and v...