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Tesla Motors, Inc.

Staff Electrical Design Engineer, Factory Design

Tesla Motors, Inc., Nevada, Iowa, United States, 50201

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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 a 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

Have experience with SKM Dappor Captor and can 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 their existing license within 6 months of start

Compensation and 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

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