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Tesla

Sr. Electrical Engineer

Tesla, Sparks, NV, United States


Tesla is looking for an Electrical Engineer experienced in the design of complex manufacturing campuses, who has a strong desire to be a part of a world class team focused on achieving amazing results. As a key contributor to our factory design group, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to design and build manufacturing facilities and infrastructure support systems. This full-time employee position is located at Gigafactory 1 in Sparks, NV.

Responsibilities

  • Lead electrical designs, concept evaluations, and construction drawing completion for permits and execution
  • Review submittals, vendor shop drawings, and designs for quality control, constructability, and cost
  • Interface with external EPC firms during bidding and execution to ensure compliance with Tesla's Engineering Standards
  • Collaborate with manufacturing, construction, and facilities teams to meet end-user needs and resolve design issues across disciplines
  • Present electrical design concepts and progress at project milestone reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams
  • Conduct electrical studies (arc flash, fault current, voltage drop, and selective coordination) and distribution planning for infrastructure upgrades
  • Review new projects, assess Tesla's best interest, and prepare comparative BOMs for cost estimation
Requirements
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
  • Expert knowledge of REVIT MEP
  • Have experience with SKM Dappor Captor and can edit and add information in the model
  • Well versed in National Electrical Code
  • Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
  • Ability to interface with multiple engineering disciplines
  • Licensed P.E. in the state of Nevada or capability to port their existing license withing 6 month of start
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)
  • 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