Metallurgical Engineer, Die Shop Jobs in Austin, TX at Tesla
Title: Metallurgical Engineer, Die Shop
Company: Tesla
Location: Austin, TX
What To Expect
As a Die Shop Metallurgist, you will play a key role in supporting our team in the production of Tesla’s high-pressure die casting (HPDC) dies. You will be responsible for material selection, processing development, analysis, and validation as it related to die materials. You will oversee the heat treatment and surface treament processes to fine-tune the material properties for HPDC dies.
What You'll Do
Subject matter expert for metallurgy in the Die Shop
Collaboration with die design and tooling engineers on selection of ideal materials and processes
Collaboration with manufacturing engineers on establishment of repair processes for die cast inserts and machining tools
Material process optimization and validation to ensure maximized equipment utilization and high quality of parts
Specification and procedure development for material processes in additive manufacturing, heat treatment, welding, and coating
Drive root cause analysis and innovation projects related to Die Shop material development
Material testing and characterization
What You'll Bring
Degree in Metallurgical Engineering, Materials Engineering, with a strong focus on materials processing and application, or equivalent experience
Strong knowledge in physical metallurgy, mechanical behavior of materials, and phase transformations
Knowledge of process-structure-property relationships and manufacturing processes as it relates to tool steels
Experience in thermal processing of steel
Experience conducting material property testing and microstructural characterization
Experience in material selection and process development
Working knowledge of wrought and additive steel material from raw material to finish form
Working knowledge of non-destructive test methodologies and their applications (penetrant, ultrasonic, eddy current, x-ray, etc.)
Benefits
Compensation and Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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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