Product Manager, Sustaining Fleet

Palo Alto, CA Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2024

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What to Expect
You will be a key member of the Product Management team, ensuring our growing fleet of installed products (Powerpack, Megapack) continues to meet requirements and regulatory obligations in an ever-changing energy storage industry. You will be responsible to identify and define features or product improvements and manage their commercial and technical development and release efforts.
You will interface with external stakeholders (customers, AHJs, regulators), as well as internal commercial teams (Sales, Sales Engineering, Ops, Finance, Legal, and more), Engineering teams, and Service teams.
You will be a key member of the Product Management team and be required to wear many hats and adapt to a fast-paced work environment. This is a multi-faceted role where strong knowledge of commercial and engineering (electrical, mechanical, systems) topics is a must, and energy and/or product management experience is highly desired. Besides a rock-solid work ethic and a strong team-oriented personality, members of our team display creativity, passion, and a desire to break new ground in a constantly shifting technology landscape.
What You’ll Do
  • Define requirements for product improvement features, specification changes, and bug fixes (hardware, software, other)
  • Drive product lifecycle and end-of-life decisions and coordinate planning, including driving continuous improvement initiatives for the product based on data-driven insights and feedback
  • Collaborate with product support teams to address customer issues and inquiries related to product performance and capabilities, including support of ongoing changes in product capabilities through updates of sales tools, documentation, and communication
  • Stay updated on relevant industry regulations and standards and modify product requirements as necessary to ensure compliance with regulatory changes
  • Lead or support cross-functional techno-commercial discussions on fleet decisions that affect Tesla and/or customer P&L
  • Develop technical or commercial content (documentation, release notes, engineering reports, customer memos) for internal and external stakeholders
  • Success in this role will be defined by: Mitigating financial impact to Tesla and our customers and ensuring our products continue to meet our contractual obligations, while maximizing user experience and satisfaction
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering, or equivalent
  • Demonstrated excellence supporting technical products, spanning hardware, firmware and software, preferably in the energy industry
  • Demonstrated ability to interact with commercial and technical stakeholders. Experience in product management preferred
  • Strong analytical skills with the ability to make data-driven decisions
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills, with the ability to build strong relationships with customers, stakeholders, and cross-functional teams
  • Ability to execute many projects and tasks in parallel, across many teams, in a short timeframe, with demonstrated ability to pivot rapidly
  • Knowledge of renewable energy policies and regulations (e.g. product safety and compliance) is highly desired
  • Deep passion for changing the way we use energy on the electric grid
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
  • Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA
  • Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • LGBTQ care concierge services
  • 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
  • Employee Assistance Program
  • Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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


Expected Compensation

$92,000 - $300,000/annual salary cash and stock awards benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

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