Tesla · 4 months ago
Sr. Regulatory Engineer, Electrical Safety Codes & Standards
Fremont, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$88K/yr - $186K/yr
5+ years expTesla is seeking a Sr. Regulatory Compliance Engineer to manage energy product deployment and industry development activities regarding electrical safety codes and standards. The role involves leading standards development, managing communications around regulatory changes, and supporting product engineering with compliance expertise.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Lead electrical safety standards development activities applicable to our products
Ensure proposed changes to the standards remove any barriers to product innovation while maintaining a high bar for safety
Manage internal communications regarding expected changes, their impact, and determinations for how to improve and/or mitigate any potential risks caused by product regulations
Join external groups and committees to support codes and standards develop activities
Support product and project engineering with electrical safety standards expertise and design-for-compliance activities
Develop technical white papers supporting product compliance and deployment
Provide technical expertise in support of Policy team regulatory initiatives
Participate in technical documentation change control and maintenance activities for compliance related documents
Support internal and external teams with jurisdictional approval escalations hindering product installation
Qualification
Required
Degree in Electrical Engineering or similar degree involving electrical & renewable and/or energy storage focus, or equivalent experience
5-7 years of work experience in project engineering, code and standards development activities, and/or jurisdictional approval processes
Understanding of electrical safety regulations such as NFPA 70, UL 1741, UL 9540, UL 9741, UL 3141, UL 3741, UL 61730, UL 2703, and their development/application
Technical understanding of PV and Energy Storage System technologies
Advanced and concise technical writing skills
Strong personable skills to interact with standards development groups and other industry members
Excellent professionalism and integrity
Able to organize time and tasks in a fast-paced environment
Strong project management and analytical skills
Able to frequently travel
Benefits
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
Company
Tesla
Tesla is an electric vehicle and clean energy company that provides electric cars, solar, and renewable energy solutions.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
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$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
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Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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