What are the responsibilities and job description for the Facilities Electrical Engineer position at Tesla?
The Gigafactory Nevada Facilities team has an immediate opportunity for an Electrical Engineer to play an integral role in the growth and maintenance of our facility. The Facilities team has an immediate opportunity for a Senior Electrical Engineer to play an integral role in the growth and maintenance of our facility. Candidates should possess direct construction experience building high-tech infrastructure and operational facilities (from industries such as semiconductor, solar, battery, etc.). This is a field-based position to support 24 / 7 manufacturing facilities located Sparks, Nevada.
Responsibilities
- Perform energy audits, provide energy usage calculations, circuit analysis for critical load throughout the plant and circuit protection for voltage sag on critical loads
- Validation, optimization and efficiency analysis for cost savings and reduction of energy throughout the plant
- Operate equipment and program / adjust medium voltage relays and breaker settings
- Prepare engineering specifications for bid invitation, performed bid evaluation and conformed bid evaluations for purchase related to ongoing maintenance (preventive) and improvements activities
- Assist Operations and Maintenance in planning outages by supporting the coordination of downtime activities and needs between stakeholders (Construction, Facility, and Manufacturing team)
- Establishes 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
- Provide technical and configuration support for the implementation and maintenance of energy systems utilizing tracking techniques and trending software and leading root cause analysis on process or asset failures
- Work across sites to determine commonality and implement best practice to improve in electrical asset effectiveness, availability, and maintainability
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 :
2 medical plan options with $0 payroll deduction