THE ROLE
Tesla is seeking a motivated, communicative, knowledgeable technical Program Management Assistant to support the new program eng. bucks, RC vehicles launch, DV test and design change tracking, with parts upgrade break point planning, material readiness. This person also will support new program development online platform and tools development with IT team.
He or She will be involved in the BOM and logistic, launch issue validation, and coordinate with each system owners to solve complex issues in bucks, launch builds, DV test and SOP phases. Also support IT to develop a standard new vehicle project development online platform and tools by the senior TPM.
RESPONSIBILITIES
• Maintain accurate BOM and tracker to reflect confirmed delivery quantities and date of requested parts for RC and pilots vehicles.
• Work with engineers to establish the appropriate schedules for individual components, specifying quantity and frequency targeting on-time deliver for EE buck, Mule cars and RC vehicles.
• Collaborate with Supply Chain and Engineering to support component changes resulting from Change action (CAs), plan for new component break point for Shanghai plant in new programs
• Work with eng., NPI, supply chain and Quality team to solve launch issue and support vehicle on delivered on time.
•Learn the program development process
REQUIREMENTS
MUST
• BS or MS major in science and engineering. Electrical, electronic, computer science with mechanical knowledge is preferred.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and prioritize tasks based on demand is required
• Ability to present program development status effectively in weekly program/executive meetings is required
• Open-minded, collaborative, and team-oriented attitude is required
• Self-motivation and resourcefulness are required
• Ability to solve problems in a fast-paced work environment with minimal supervision is required
• Strong work ethic required
PREFERRED
•Experience of electrical component (hardware or software) development. Automotive industry experience is preferred.
• Proficiency in Python /C++ language, Familiar with common data structure and algorithm design is preferred.