What To Expect
Tesla is looking for a highly skilled Mechanical Engineer or Designer to be part of the Building Infrastructure Engineering Team at Gigafactory 1. To help create and optimize the factory of the future by bringing conceptual designs to life, producing innovative detailed designs of HVAC, hydronic and other factory utility systems that are fully integrated with manufacturing processes. This is a permanent, full-time position located in Sparks, NV.

What You'll Do

Design and optimize HVAC, hydronic, and plumbing systems for diverse building types

Develop construction documents from initial concepts through final design

Manage high-quality BIM (Revit) models, engineering drawings, and PIDs for all mechanical systems

Support projects throughout construction with field coordination, submittal/RFI review, and as-built documentation

Collaborate across stakeholders and disciplines, creatively resolving design challenges

Prioritize and manage multiple simultaneous projects, ensuring high-quality and productive outcomes

What You'll Bring

Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering, or equivalent experience

Minimum of 4 years of experience designing HVAC and hydronic systems

Expert knowledge of Revit MEP and proficiency with AutoCAD, Navisworks, Bluebeam and Microsoft Office Suite

Positive, enthusiastic, fast learner, can-do mindset and passionate about Tesla's mission

Fundamental understanding of mechanical systems including Air Handling Units, Fans/Blowers, Hazardous Exhaust, Terminal Units, Air Compressors, Chillers, Cooling Towers, Pumps, Heat Exchangers

Familiar with design calculations such as duct/pipe sizing, duct/pipe pressure drop, heat load calculations and equipment selection

Knowledge of relevant codes and standards IECC, IMC, IPC/UPC, SMACNA, and ASHRAE 62/90.1

Benefits
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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