Tesla
Staff Electrical Design Engineer, Factory Design
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What To Expect Tesla is looking for a Staff Electrical Engineer experienced in the design of complex manufacturing campuses, who has a strong desire to be part of a world class team focused on achieving amazing results. As a key contributor to our factory design group, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to design and build manufacturing facilities and infrastructure support systems. This full‑time employee position is located at Gigafactory 1 in Sparks, Nevada.
What You’ll Do
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.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or the equivalent experience.
Expert knowledge of REVIT MEP.
Experience with SKMDapporCaptor 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 existing license within 6 months of start.
Benefits
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 with $0 payroll 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.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities
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What To Expect Tesla is looking for a Staff Electrical Engineer experienced in the design of complex manufacturing campuses, who has a strong desire to be part of a world class team focused on achieving amazing results. As a key contributor to our factory design group, you will work with a multidisciplinary team to design and build manufacturing facilities and infrastructure support systems. This full‑time employee position is located at Gigafactory 1 in Sparks, Nevada.
What You’ll Do
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.
What You’ll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or the equivalent experience.
Expert knowledge of REVIT MEP.
Experience with SKMDapporCaptor 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 existing license within 6 months of start.
Benefits
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 with $0 payroll 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.
Seniority Level
Mid‑Senior level
Employment Type
Full‑time
Job Function
Engineering and Information Technology
Motor Vehicle Manufacturing, Renewable Energy Semiconductor Manufacturing, and Utilities
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