8 principal program manager jobs found in Fremont

The Senior Commute Benefits Program Manager at Tesla spearheads the strategic development and management of nationwide vanpool and bike programs, ensuring exceptional service standards through vendor oversight, innovative technology integration, and strict compliance with contractual and tax regulations. This role drives program optimization using data analytics, manages budgets for sustainable and cost-effective operations, and enhances employee satisfaction by incorporating feedback, all while collaborating with cross-functional teams to deliver impactful commute solutions. The Workplace Team’s mission is to create an environment for our high performing teams that allows them to realize their true potential. Whichever group we collaborate with, we constantly push ourselves to approach challenges from first principles. Together we focus on optimizing the space we have, finding the best solutions to Tesla’s expansion needs, and devising and driving our long-term strategy. All of...

The Production Manager for the Optimus program is responsible for leading the production team to achieve the safety, quality, delivery & cost goals and objectives of the organization on new program launch and sustaining production. The Production Manager is responsible for achieving the production build plan, coaching the team to solve problems, and drive continuous improvement to achieve operational excellence. The Production Manager provides hands-on support, leadership, and direction to the production teams on all operational issues. The Role Lead the production readiness and ramp for new and sustaining programs in terms of resources, hiring, training, identifying bottlenecks, driving process improvements, and solving critical problems - working cross functionally to unlock capacity Take a data driven approach and prioritize the problem solving and improvement initiatives based on KPIs/metrics and their business impact to achieve the organizational goals and...

The Tesla Solar Products team is seeking a Sr. Modeling Engineer to build thermal, mechanical, and chemical models for the manufacturing processes needed in our effort to land 100GW of solar manufacturing in the United States.  As part of this effort, we are looking for someone who will apply engineering fundamentals to help us identify process constraints, simplify our manufacturing workflows, and make us all more efficient in the broader effort to expand domestic solar cell manufacturing.  This role will involve collaboration with Manufacturing Engineering, Tesla's infrastructure team, and third party equipment suppliers. Seniority levels considered include Sr. and Staff. The Role Build and utilize first-principle analytical models to accelerate design decisions Develop heat transfer and fluid flow models to simulate the growth of single-crystal silicon ingots Model gas flows, plasma dynamics, and film growth of deposition reactors used in solar cell processing...

Tesla’s Supplier Quality team are responsible for critical component development, quality management, continuous improvement, and qualification activities at suppliers and for ensuring production line is protected from disruption due to incoming supplier quality issues. The job requires effective communication at all levels both with internal and external teams, conducting failure analysis, leading statistical process control activities for critical components, limited travel to in-region suppliers, and on-the-spot critical decision making. The goal: developing suppliers by teaching best practices for manufacturing, quality, and engineering, delivering on time quantities of high-quality component parts into Tesla’s production processes to enable extremely rapid development cycles and product launches, driving lean manufacturing principals to reduce waste and improve quality. The Role The team consists of Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) and Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA)...

As part of the Workplace Transportation team, the Parking & Valet Supervisor leads daily parking enforcement and valet operations across Tesla Fremont sites. This role ensures parking policies are followed, valet service standards are met, and employees and visitors receive professional, timely support. The Supervisor is the primary on-site leader for parking and valet operations, resolving escalations, coordinating with vendors and cross-functional partners, and maintaining accurate operational records. This role supports Tesla's sustainability mission by optimizing parking utilization, supporting EV charging throughput, and helping high-performing teams operate efficiently in a fast-paced environment. The Workplace Team's mission is to create an environment for our high-performing teams that allows them to realize their true potential. We align around three pillars-Design, Build, and Operate-under the guiding principle of sustainability. The Role Lead daily parking...

Tesla’s Supplier Quality team are responsible for critical component development, quality management, continuous improvement, and qualification activities at suppliers and for ensuring production line is protected from disruption due to incoming supplier quality issues. The job requires effective communication at all levels both with internal and external teams, conducting failure analysis, leading statistical process control activities for critical components, limited travel to in-region suppliers, and on-the-spot critical decision making. The goal: developing suppliers by teaching best practices for manufacturing, quality, and engineering, delivering on time quantities of high-quality component parts into Tesla’s production processes to enable extremely rapid development cycles and product launches, driving lean manufacturing principals to reduce waste and improve quality. The Role The team consists of Supplier Quality Engineers (SQE) and Supplier Quality Assurance (SQA)...

Tesla’s Supplier Quality Engineer is responsible for critical component development, quality management, continuous improvement, and qualification activities at suppliers. The job requires effective communication at all levels both with internal and external teams, conducting failure analysis, leading statistical process control activities for critical components, limited travel to in-region suppliers, and on-the-spot critical decision making. The goal: developing suppliers by teaching best practices for manufacturing, quality, and engineering, delivering on time quantities of high-quality component parts into Tesla’s production processes to enable extremely rapid development cycles and product launches, driving lean manufacturing principals to reduce waste and improve quality. The Role Diligent drive supplier accountability for part quality issues that are impacting Production by effectively managing and ensuring closure for supplier corrective actions. This includes...

We are a fast-growing, diverse team of multi-disciplinary engineers dedicated to advancing Tesla’s mission of accelerating the world’s transition to sustainable energy—specifically through the validation of thermal systems for our vehicle programs. From concept to production, our team ensures the functionality, performance, and durability of critical thermal hardware across all Tesla vehicle platforms. As a Thermal Test Engineer, you will take a leading role in designing and executing comprehensive test plans that validate the performance of thermal systems including battery conditioning, cabin climate control, powertrain cooling, and HVAC components. You’ll be responsible for shaping validation strategy, driving root cause investigations, and ensuring our systems meet stringent quality and reliability targets in real-world conditions. This role offers the opportunity to work across multiple vehicle programs—from current production to future platforms—and to collaborate closely...