Tesla's 4680 team's goal is to change the cell manufacturing industry by making the most energy dense and cost-effective battery cells in the most cutting edge, compact and energy efficient factories in the world. Tesla is looking for a highly motivated Project Engineer to help manage the deployment of capacity expansion projects and validate our factory engineering designs and processes. This individual will be responsible for supporting the design and execution of 4680 cell production factories as part of the Factory Development team. The successful candidate will have a background in running technical projects/programs and be eager to carry out a variety of engineering and project management tasks from factory concept derivation, utility modelling/forecasting, creating/maintaining schedules and in-field co-ordination of contractors and Tesla personnel. The individual will possess the ability to use (or rapidly learn) project management software such as Primavera (P6) to plan out Factory upgrades / expansions while being eager to learn about how cells are manufactured and how factories are built. * Own / maintain the manufacturing deployment schedule for capacity expansions using scheduling software (Primavera P6) * Field Verification - Measuring key factory process parameters in field to validate designs / trouble shoot * Construction Checklists / walk downs - Act as MFG representative holding factory construction team accountable to space turnover checklists * Sustaining factory improvement projects - Follow up and drive to completion * Develop an understanding of our factory design and manufacturing processes * Degree or equivalent experience and evidence of exceptional ability * Engineering experience on manufacturing and industrial projects * Experience and understanding of building and manufacturing facilities design and construction * Experience building project schedules with software such as Primavera P6 / MS Project * Excellent communication and documentation skills with the ability to understand complex problems and distill the message into a clear plan * Positive, enthusiastic, fast learner, can-do mindset and passionate about manufacturing infrastructure * Thrives under pressure and in ambiguous environments * Cylindrical cell manufacturing experience preferred but not required