Facilities Electrical Engineer
Austin, Texas
Employer: Tesla Motors
Industry: Construction
Salary: Competitive
Job type: Full-Time
Gigafactory Texas is looking for a Facilities Electrical Engineer to support Cell manufacturing. Come and join us to help accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.
Responsibilities
Requirements
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
Responsibilities
- Perform energy audits, provide energy usage calculations circuit analysis for critical load throughout the plant and circuit protection for voltage sag of critical loads. This includes validation, optimization, and efficiency analysis for cost savings and reduction of energy throughout the Gigafactory
- Maintain a living risk analysis of the factory electrical distribution system while driving high and medium risks to closure. Identifying common failure modes
- Operate electrical equipment and program/adjust medium voltage relays
- Prepare engineering specifications for bid invitation, perform bid evaluation, and conform bid evaluations for purchase
- This position will be field based, and this person should be comfortable working in an operating manufacturing facility with ongoing construction activity
- Coordinate downtime activities and needs between maintenance, construction, and production
- Provide base cost estimating services within the electrical scope and work with trades to drive value for Tesla
- Visit construction sites to determine compliance with design intent, reporting discrepancies, errors and omissions and utilizes this input to update standards, processes, and procedures.
- Establish standards and specifications for installation, modification, quality control, testing, operation, inspection, and maintenance of Emergency Power Supply System (EPSS) and high voltage electrical systems according to commissioning standards, NFPA requirements, EPSS engineering principles, and safety regulations
- Ability to drive electrical distribution improvement projects using design change requests, power monitoring data, and advanced detection methods
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience
- Direct construction or engineering experience building high-tech infrastructure and operational facilities (semiconductor, solar, battery, vehicle, etc. preferred.)
- Medium voltage equipment including operating and maintaining the equipment, troubleshooting and programming, and adjusting medium voltage relay, variable frequency drives, soft starters, and motors
- Working knowledge of OSHA and NFPA codes, hazard classifications, and HAZMAT safety protocols
- Technical understanding and experience with NETA (National Electrical Testing Standards) and NFPA 70B (Electrical Equipment Maintenance Recommendations)
- High level understanding of industrial facility utility systems including IT/network, pure water/wastewater, wet mechanical, dry mechanical, controls/BMS, and gas and chemical
- Proven track record of managing budgets and evaluating emergency service and construction related quotes and contracts
- Ability to communicate technical ideas clearly and interface at an executive level
- Ability to multi-task, prioritize and work in an extremely fast-paced environment
Compensation and Benefits
Benefits
Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:
- Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) 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, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
- 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 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
Created: 2024-09-08
Reference: 226984
Country: United States
State: Texas
City: Austin
ZIP: 78749
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