Sr. Electrical Engineer

Tesla - Sparks, NV

Full-time - Mid Level

Sparks, NV

Transportation Equipment Manufacturing

About the position

Tesla is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to join their factory design group at Gigafactory 1 in Sparks, NV. This role involves leading the design of complex manufacturing campuses and infrastructure support systems, collaborating with a multidisciplinary team to achieve exceptional results in factory design and construction.

Responsibilities

• Lead electrical designs, concept evaluations, and construction drawing completion for permits and execution.
• Review submittals, vendor shop drawings, and designs for quality control, constructability, and cost.
• Interface with external EPC firms during bidding and execution to ensure compliance with Tesla's Engineering Standards.
• Collaborate with manufacturing, construction, and facilities teams to meet end-user needs and resolve design issues across disciplines.
• Present electrical design concepts and progress at project milestone reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams.
• Conduct electrical studies (arc flash, fault current, voltage drop, and selective coordination) and distribution planning for infrastructure upgrades.
• Review new projects, assess Tesla's best interest, and prepare comparative BOMs for cost estimation.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience with evidence of exceptional ability.
• Expert knowledge of REVIT MEP.
• Experience with SKM Dappor Captor and ability to edit and add information in the model.
• Well versed in National Electrical Code.
• Ability to multi-task, prioritize, and work in an extremely fast-paced environment.
• Ability to interface with multiple engineering disciplines.
• Licensed P.E. in the state of Nevada or capability to port their existing license within 6 months of start.

Benefits

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans with $0 payroll deduction for medical plans.
• Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits.
• Dental and vision plans with options for $0 paycheck contribution.
• Company Paid HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna medical plan with HSA.
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA).
• LGBTQ+ care concierge services.
• 401(k) with employer match and Employee Stock Purchase Plans.
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D, short-term and long-term disability insurance.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions) and Paid Holidays.
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources.
• Voluntary benefits including 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.