What to Expect
The New Product Introduction (NPI) Technician Supervisor leads a large team of skilled NPI Engineering Technicians supporting product launchesat Tesla's Manufacturing facilities including vehicles, batteries, drive units, charging and storage systems- the things that make Tesla unique. The NPI Technician Supervisors work with a diverse cross-functional team supporting every phase of Tesla's product development lifecycle, including hand-building low volume engineering trials, executing extended product validation builds,validating equipment and process readiness for production launch, and training production teams as products launch. Successful candidates will demonstrate superior leadership and communication skills; a background in low volume, high variability production; and an excellent work ethic.
What You'll Do
- Build a strong, motivated team capable of consistently delivering high quality results against aggressive product development targets
- Allocate NPI technicians across multiple sites and technical requirements
- Work cross-functionally with program teams to ensure aggressive project milestones are achieved
- Understand and determine priority with various competing program priorities
- Develop hiring, training, and career progression plans for given team, while increasing individual skillsets
- Ensure technicians meet build timelines and objectives
- Drive high standards in Safety, Quality, Innovation, Collaboration, Teamwork, and Trustworthiness
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Engineering preferred, or equivalent experience
- 3 plus years managing teams of people in a production environment and5 plus years experience working in a manufacturing environment
- Experience in process development and equipment bring-up
- Knowledge of 5S, lean manufacturing or 6-Sigma principles
- Successfully managed teams in a technical environment
- Ability to develop and maintain performance metrics
- Understanding of small volume, high variability manufacturing
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)
- 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
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Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
Dec 22, 2025