Mark Richards

Mark Richards possesses extensive experience in manufacturing engineering with a focus on stamping processes. At Tesla from December 2019 to November 2024, Mark held various positions, including Sr Manager Manufacturing Engineering - Stampings and Manager Manufacturing Engineering. Prior to Tesla, Mark worked at Jaguar Land Rover from April 1990 to May 2014 as a Principal Engineer, where responsibilities included introducing new stamping dies for multiple programs and leading the new bodyside tooling for both steel and aluminum. Mark's career began at Torin Limited as a Tool Designer following a five-year tool-making apprenticeship, which involved designing press tools and assembly fixtures. Mark holds a Higher National Certificate in Mechanical Engineering from North Star College Swindon, earned between January 1985 and January 1991.