Tesla · 19 hours ago
Associate Fire Alarm Designer
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry LevelTesla is looking for a highly motivated Associate Fire Alarm System Designer to join the Fire Protection Design team. The role involves producing fire alarm designs, collaborating with various design trades, and ensuring compliance with fire safety codes.
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Responsibilities
Attend project meetings to ascertain the entire scope through the 30-60-90 process
Work with different design trades i.e.: Architectural, Mechanical, Electrical, etc. to determine the full scope of each project throughout the design process
Produce fire alarm designs at the 90% mark for internal review with all trades
Issue fire alarm designs to team leadership before Issuing For Construction and permit
Model all designs in Revit so that they are visible in the 3D model for all other stakeholders
Qualification
Required
Basic understanding of fire alarm components to include but not limited to: Fire control panels, Smoke/Heat detectors, notification devices, wiring, Design Packages
Basic Electrical Understanding: Familiarity with low-voltage systems and wiring diagrams; electronics experience is preferred but not required
Code and Standards Awareness: Knowledge of fire safety codes (e.g., NFPA, IBC) to ensure designs meet regulatory requirements
Ability to learn and be proficient with AutoCAD within 6 months is crucial
Ability to learn new tools such as Revit and Revitzo for Building Information Modeling (BIM)
Ability to read, review, and produce floor plans, one-line diagrams, riser diagrams, and details, while coordinating with other disciplines to avoid clashes and ensure code-compliant installations
Preferred
AutoCAD Experience is preferred but not required
Electronics experience is preferred but not required
Pursue certifications like NICET Level I or II in Fire Alarm Systems to build expertise and credibility
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.
Founded in 2003
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
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2024-10-05Post Ipo Debt· $783M
2023-09-13Grant· $159.6M
2023-08-15Grant· $0.23M
Leadership Team
Vaibhav Taneja
Chief Financial Officer
Tom Zhu
SVP of Automotive
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