Sr. Electrical Design Engineer, Infrastructure Programs
What To ExpectTesla is seeking an experienced Sr. Electrical Engineer to join our Construction Design Team at the Gigafactory in Austin, Texas. The ideal candidate will specialize in low and medium voltage industrial and manufacturing power systems design and demonstrate a strong sense of ownership and pride in their work. This role requires excellent collaboration skills to work effectively with other engineering disciplines, as well as maintenance and operations teams. Strong communication skills and a commitment to mentoring younger engineers are essential.What You'll DoCollaborate with construction, facilities, operations, and maintenance teams throughout the electrical design process, with a focus on reliability, maintainability, and operabilityDevelop comprehensive facility wide construction design deliverables including one lines, three lines, motor starter and VFD schematics, busway and cable tray design, grounding and lighting designsInterpret and implement NFPA-70 (NEC) standards for low and medium-voltage power system design and installationManage EPC (Engineering, Procurement, and Construction) firms through all phases of design development, execution, and handoverAddress RFIs (Requests for Information) and resolve design changes during constructionCollaborate with other engineering disciplines and construction team to ensure proper design sequencing while managing multiple design scopes at onceDevelop and maintain site standards for electrical design practices and installations, adhering to industry codesWhat You'll BringBachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience 10 years of industrial design experience in refining, chemical or manufacturingAdvanced knowledge of industrial and facilities electric infrastructure design, particularly at 5kV and 480V levelsExtensive familiarity with electrical maintenance codes and safe work practices, including: NFPA 70 (NEC), NFPA 70E, IEEE 1584, NFPA 497Proficiency in AutoCAD and Revit drafting software.Strong ability to multi-task, prioritize, and thrive in a fast-paced environmentEffective communication skills to convey information concisely to management and team membersBenefitsCompensation and BenefitsAlong with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire: 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, Tesla