Sr. Mechanical Engineer, Infrastructure Design

Tesla's Infrastructure Design team is at the forefront of developing innovative solutions for complex R&D and manufacturing facilities across the Bay Area and beyond. We specialize in creating sophisticated mechanical systems that power next-generation research and production environments.

Responsibilities

Apply engineering fundamentals and a broad set of mechanical engineering tools to solve technical problems and create novel detailed designs for a wide range of mechanical and process systems Develop detailed specifications, design packages for HVAC, Plumbing and hydronic systems for permitting and construction Interface with external Engineering, Procurement, and Construction (EPC) firms during bid and project execution phases as needed to ensure that designs and specifications meet our Engineering Standards Work with various manufacturing, construction, and facilities stakeholders to outline end user needs and deliver optimized infrastructure upgrades that meet the project budget, schedule, and functionality Work independently, apply first principles thinking to resolve design issues creatively and thoroughly coordinating design with other disciplines Perform capacity and risk analysis for large capital infrastructure Influence various teams without direct reporting structure Able to develop and validate cost estimating for projects at the conceptual phase Create flexible designs that can meet evolving criteria over time and ability to challenge and justify design decisions to leadership Synthesize technical information into a well-designed slide deck and have the communication skills to present the data to leadership to drive decisions Requirements

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience Minimum 10 years of experience in HVAC or Process Systems design experience Registered and in good standing as a Professional Engineer (PE) with active NCEES record and ability to acquire state PE License in California Professional design experience in a wide range of project types including industrial cooling tower systems, chiller plants, boiler plants, office, mission critical/data centers, restaurant, high tech/R&D, bio-tech/pharmaceutical and industrial Fundamental understanding mechanical systems including, not limited to; Dehumidification Units, Air Scrubbers, Dust Collectors, Heat Exchangers (shell/tube, plate/frame, brazed fin), Chillers, Cooling Towers, Pumps, Compressors, process gas/fluid systems, Air Handling Units, Terminal Units, Fans / Blowers, Pumps, Control Valves and Instrumentation, Hazardous Exhaust, Heat Recovery Systems International Codes Council (ICC), Suite of Codes (codes including Building, Mechanical, Plumbing, Energy Conservation, Fuel Gas, and Fire Codes) and California specific Title 24 codes Proficient in the use of various computer programs such as HVAC load calculations, Revit, Pipe-flo, Microsoft Office Suite, Bluebeam, AutoCAD and Revizto/Navisworks Construction administration experience including site observation visits and review of RFIs, Submittals, and Shop Drawings ASHRAE & SMACNA Handbooks / Standards 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) 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 Expected Compensation

$106,400 - $256,200/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.