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Electrical Engineer
| Job Category | Construction & Facilities | | Location | AUSTIN, Texas | | Req. ID | 260567 | | Job Type | Full-time |
What to Expect
Tesla is looking for an innovative Electrical Engineer to join our Construction Design team in Austin, TX. The electrical design team is responsible for creating state of the art power distribution systems to support main factory infrastructure as well as manufacturing tool equipment. This position is a full-time role which requires you to be on-site daily. The role requires a highly organized mindset, a passion for driving multi-disciplinary projects, and an unparalleled ability to consistently perform at a high level.
What You’ll Do
- Complete electrical power distribution system design from scope to development and to construction
- Use National Electric Code to create compliant designs
- Multi-disciplinary coordination including Design Managers, Manufacturing reps, and other stakeholders
- Prepare IFP/IFC electrical deliverables (single line diagram, panel schedules, grounding drawings, underground conduit drawings, power plan, lighting layouts) using REVIT MEP
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
- Perform field-walks and survey with peers and/or construction
- Review equipment submittals and specifications prior to releasing for procurement
What You’ll Bring
- Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, or equivalent experience
- 2-4 years of experience in commercial and/or industrial MEP Electrical Design
- Proficient on preparing and completing electrical deliverables using REVIT MEP
- Competent knowledge of the NEC code to calculate overcurrent protection, conductors, grounding, etc.
- Experience designing distributions at different voltage levels ranging from 120V to 480V
- Strong desire to be a part of a world class team focused on achieving amazing results
- Experience with Lighting level calculations using Elum Tools is a plus
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
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Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
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Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
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Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
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Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
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Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
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Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
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401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
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Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
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Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
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Employee Assistance Program
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Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
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Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
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Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
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Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
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Tesla Babies program
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Commuter benefits
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Employee discounts and perks program
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Tesla is an Equal Opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to any factor, including veteran status and disability status, protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
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Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
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