Supplier Industrialization Engineer, Flexible Printed Circuits

What to Expect The FPC Supplier Industrialization Engineer (SIE) is the subject matter expert on FPC and rigid-flex manufacturing processes and fabrication rulesets and will be responsible for supplier audits, qualifications, and supplier selections for all FPCs in Tesla's electronics portfolio. What You'll Do Support with Design for Manufacturing (DFM) based on FPC supplier fabrication limitations and guide Design Engineers to optimize FPC layouts and designs Define and maintain FPC specifications, criteria, and reliability standards to improve supplier performance for incumbent and new FPC suppliers Review and define APQP/PPAP requirements as the primary owner and approver of downstream FPC and rigid-flex suppliers Conduct FPC supplier audits and support with the development of additional audit criteria to assess suppliers to meet Tesla's high standard of quality Drive FPC suppliers on quality issues and field escalations based on root cause analysis and corrective actions Support ne...