{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2a9f9dd3ccfe951865b3bfbe","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2a9f9dd3ccfe951865b3bfbe","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2a9f9dd3ccfe951865b3bfbe","title":"Sr. Power Studies Engineer, Infrastructure Programs","description":"What to Expect\n\nTesla's North America Factory and Refinery Infrastructure Engineering Team is seeking a highly experienced Power Studies Engineer to join our team and support the analysis and design of complex electrical power systems for Tesla's global manufacturing and operational facilities. This is an in-person role within Tesla, where you'll contribute to infrastructure that powers some of the world's most advanced manufacturing and technology operations.\n\nAs a Power Studies Engineer, you will play a key role in evaluating electrical system performance, reliability, and resiliency through advanced power system studies and modeling. You will work closely with electrical engineering teams, utilities, and project stakeholders to develop solutions for high-density industrial and manufacturing facilities where system reliability and uptime are paramount.\n\nThis role offers the opportunity to work on high-impact projects across Tesla's global infrastructure while advancing your career in a dynamic and collaborative environment.\n\nWhat You'll Do\nPerform comprehensive power system studies using ETAP or SKM including load flow, short circuit, protective device coordination, arc flash, grounding, power quality, harmonic analysis, transient analysis, and reliability studies\nPerform electromagnetic transient (EMT) studies to evaluate system behavior during switching events, faults, and utility disturbances\nAnalyze the impact of high-density industrial and manufacturing loads on utility, emergency generators, and facility electrical infrastructure\nSupport utility interconnection studies and coordinate with utility providers on service requirements and system performance\nEvaluate system reliability, redundancy strategies, contingency scenarios, and power system resiliency\nPrepare technical reports, engineering calculations, study documentation, and recommendations; collaborate with electrical design teams on medium-voltage systems, substations, standby generation, and UPS systems\nParticipate in design coordination meetings with stakeholders, support commissioning activities, and review engineering deliverables for technical accuracy and compliance with applicable standards\n\nWhat You'll Bring\nBachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or the equivalent in experience, with a minimum of 8+ years of experience in power systems engineering, utility engineering, substations, transmission and distribution, industrial facilities, or mission-critical infrastructure\nExperience performing power system studies including transient, harmonic, and grounding analysis using ETAP or SKM\nStrong understanding of electrical power systems, utility infrastructure, substations, protective relaying, system reliability, and utility interconnections\nExperience performing underground ductbank ampacity and heat studies, short circuit, load flow, protective device coordination, and arc flash analysis\nPE license preferred; clear understanding of NEC, IEEE 519, IEEE 3000 series, IEEE transformers and switchgear standards, NFPA, NESC, and utility standards\nStrong technical writing, analytical, and problem-solving skills with excellent communication and collaboration abilities\n\nCompensation and Benefits\nBenefits\n\nAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:\n\nMedical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction\nFamily-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits\nDental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution\nCompany Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA\nHealthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)\n401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits\nCompany paid Basic Life, AD&D\nShort-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)\nEmployee Assistance Program\nSick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays\nBack-up childcare and parenting support resources\nVoluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance\nWeight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs\nTesla Babies program\nCommuter benefits\nEmployee discounts and perks program\n\nTesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.\n\nTesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. 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