
Tesla
Launch Quality Engineer
RoleEngineering
LevelMid Level
LocationFremont, Canada, United States
WorkOn-site
TypeFull-time
PostedToday
About the role
What to Expect
The Launch Quality Engineer will enable flawless launches of next-generation electric vehicles by driving high quality across low-voltage electrical systems, firmware, and related commodities. Acting as the voice of quality from prototype through mass production, you’ll lead cross-functional problem-solving, validate system performance, and establish quality controls that enable fast paced launches without compromising safety, customer experience or yield.
What You’ll Do
- Lead quality assurance and improvements for low-voltage systems (12V/48V), ECUs, wiring, connectors, harnesses, and embedded firmware during prototype and launch builds
- Drive structured validation plans, control plans, functional testing and inspection standards to assure safety, quality compliance, and launch readiness
- Conduct root cause analysis and implement effective containment actions and corrective actions using structured problem-solving methodologies
- Debug electrical systems (CAN/LIN, diagnostics) and coordinate evolving wire harness specifications and deviations
- Establish and track quality performance metrics to drive continuous improvement across launches
- Collaborate with NPI, design, manufacturing, and suppliers to proactively strengthen part and process quality, ensuring robust builds
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical, Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
- Experienced in Low-voltage architectures (12V/48V), ECU firmware, Low Voltage hardware testing and electrical diagnostic tools (CAN ape, PCAN Explorer, or PLIN Viewer)
- Strong problem-solving capabilities with experience in tools such as FMEA, SPC, DOE, 8D, Fishbone diagrams, etc.
- Data mining using SQL, Splunk, Periscope
- Geometric Dimensioning and tolerancing (GD&T)
- Catia for part drawings and 3D part analysis
- Hands-on approach: present at builds, validating parts and firmware on-vehicle
- Excellent communication and presentation skills and ability to lead cross-functional problem solving under tight launch timelines
- Willingness to travel domestically and internationally (~10%)
- Results oriented mindset with a relentless drive for continuous improvement and launch excellence
Benefits and perks
•Healthcare
•Learning Budget
•Paid Time Off
•Retirement Plan
Required skills
Quality engineering
Testing
Process control

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