Tesla

Technical Project Manager

Posted: Oct 28, 2025

Job Description

What To ExpectWe’re looking for a driven, hands-on Technical Project Manager to join our team and help build the next generation of high-speed, automated manufacturing equipment that powers Tesla’s mission to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy. In this role, you’ll lead complex, cross-functional projects from concept through build—owning every detail from scope and schedule to budget and execution. You’ll collaborate with world-class engineers and technicians to bring cutting-edge automation to life, driving innovation, efficiency, and excellence at every stage.What You'll DoDrive end-to-end execution of machine development and build projects from concept through production handoverDefine and manage project scope, schedules, budgets, and resource plansServe as the key liaison across cross-functional teams, ensuring alignment and effective communicationCoordinate internal and external reviews including FMEA, risk assessments, and project milestonesOversee equipment procurement, logistics, and installation activities including Site Acceptance TestingMonitor and report on project performance, proactively addressing risks to cost, schedule, and qualitySupport compliance, documentation, and system package preparation for all machine buildsWhat You'll BringDegree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experiencePMP certification or equivalent project management training4+ years of project management experience in manufacturing or automation environmentsStrong understanding of machine build processes and automated equipment systems including robotics, vision, conveyors, PLCs, and HMIsProficient in Microsoft Project and the full Microsoft Office suiteExperience with design tools such as AutoCAD, SolidWorks, eDrawings, and BluebeamExcellent communication, organization, and time management skills with flexibility to travel internationally, Tesla

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