Tesla · 3 months ago
Facilities Commissioning Field Engineer, Mechanical Systems
Tesla's Cell Infrastructure team is looking for a dedicated and detail-oriented Field Mechanical Commissioning Engineer to support commissioning and startup activities for new and retrofitted facilities. The role involves ensuring that all mechanical equipment and systems are installed correctly and function as per design intent before project handover.
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Responsibilities
Develop, review, and execute detailed commissioning plans, procedures, and checklists for mechanical systems, including HVAC (Heating, Ventilation, and Air Conditioning), plumbing, process piping, rotating equipment (chillers, compressors, pumps, ect), static equipment, and other associated equipment
Review mechanical design documents, submittals, P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), and specifications to ensure compliance, constructability and operability
Perform and/or conduct factory acceptance inspections, site inspections, pre-functional checks and functional performance testing to verify the quality of mechanical equipment installation, system operation against design specifications and adherence to project standards
Witness and document equipment startup and testing performed by internal parties, contractors and vendors
Identify, troubleshoot, and resolve mechanical system issues, ensuring timely and effective solutions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or the equivalent in experience
Minimum of 5 years of experience in a field engineering position with preference in commissioning or operations
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Excellent communication and documentation skills with ability to understand complex problems and distill the message into a clear plan
Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound judgments under pressure while still promoting a strong safety culture
Strong background in aspects of mechanical systems with a desire to continue learning and growing
Must be willing to travel 75% of the time
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.
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