Sr. Fire Protection Designer

As a Sr. Tesla Fire Protection Designer, you will be responsible for fire sprinkler design utilizing HydraCAD and BIM coordination of the following systems: Wet and Dry Fire Sprinkler System; Pre-action and Deluge Fire Sprinkler System; Water Mist; Foam; Automatic Standpipes; and Fire Pumps. You will utilize CAD/REVIT software to provide support to Self-Perform Construction Team by preparing routine layouts of fire sprinkler systems, detail drawings, assembly drawings, sketches and diagrams.

Responsibilities

• Review documents and coordinate internally with the design team/construction and possible subcontractors to gather the required information to design the projects sprinkler system
• Create detailed drawings through extensive use of HydraCAD
• Submit packages for review and approval to AHJ for permit
• Involved in BIM coordination
• Perform hydraulic calculations
• Create stock lists for all material required throughout the project
• Maintain design historical records for future use

Requirements

• Degree in Fire Protection Engineering or equivalent experience
• NICET Level II or higher or Fire Protection Engineer certifications required
• Demonstrated ability with AutoCAD, HydraCAD (or similar), REVIT and Navisworks
• Proven ability and track record of performing work in a timely manner and meeting deadlines
• 4 or more years of experience in commercial and industrial design
• Strong communication skills
• Willing to coordinate and collaborate with others

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