Tesla · 1 day ago
Electrical Design Engineer, Infrastructure Programs
Austin, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
7+ years expTesla is seeking an experienced Electrical Engineer to join our Construction Design Team at the Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. This role involves collaborating with various teams to ensure reliable and maintainable electrical designs, while also managing design development and execution phases.
AutomotiveElectric VehicleEnergyManufacturingRenewable EnergyTransportation
Responsibilities
Collaborate with construction, facilities, operations, and maintenance teams throughout the electrical design process, with a focus on reliability, maintainability, and operability
Develop comprehensive construction design deliverables
Interpret and implement NFPA-70 (NEC) standards for low and medium-voltage power system design and installation
Manage EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) firms through all phases of design development, execution, and handover
Address RFIs (Requests for Information) and resolve design changes during construction
Collaborate with other engineering disciplines and construction team to ensure proper design sequencing while managing multiple design scopes at once
Develop and maintain site standards for electrical design practices and installations, adhering to industry codes
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
7 years of industrial design experience in refining, chemical or manufacturing
Advanced knowledge of industrial and facilities electric infrastructure design, particularly at 5kV and 480V levels
Extensive familiarity with electrical maintenance codes and safe work practices, including: NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 70E, IEEE 1584, NFPA 497
Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit drafting software
Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize, and thrive in a fast-paced environment
Effective communication skills to convey information concisely to management and team members
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
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$20.12BKey Investors
Societe GeneraleEuropean UnionPennDOT
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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