Tesla · 1 week ago
Structural Designer, Lithium Refinery
Robstown, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
5+ years expTesla is looking for a highly skilled and motivated Structural Designer to join their Infrastructure engineering team in Texas. The role involves supporting the design and construction of new projects and renovations at Tesla Lithium Refinery, coordinating with multidisciplinary teams, and managing high-quality BIM models.
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Responsibilities
Support the design and construction of new projects and renovations to existing industrial, manufacturing, and office facilities at Tesla Lithium Refinery and other Tesla Facilities
Coordinate structural design on multidisciplinary project teams including Mechanical, Electrical, Piping/Plumbing (MEP) professionals
Manage high-quality BIM (Revit) models, develop 3D engineering designs in Revit, and prepare plan drawings, section/elevations, installation details, and schedules for permit and construction
Utilize and improve structural design standards by working with the BIM/CAD support team to achieve consistent results and incorporate new design into the existing facility models
Assist with structural analysis and design of concrete and steel structures
Assist with the design of structural engineering solutions for existing building structure retrofits, design of equipment anchorages and assessment of existing site conditions
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Civil or equivalent experience
Minimum 5 years of civil/structural drafting for building or industrial projects, or equivalent
Experience developing BIM Content: Families - parametric, formula nested, type catalogs
Expert knowledge of Revit Structural and proficiency with AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite
Ability to work independently with minimal oversight; prioritize and communicate assignments, and a willingness to work overtime to meet deadlines
Able to multi-task and be flexible/adapt to rapidly changing project requirements/timelines
Self-directed, highly motivated self-starter with solid writing and verbal communication skills
Benefits
Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)
Employee Assistance Program
Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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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Chief Financial Officer
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