Facilities Mechanical Engineer

What To Expect

As Tesla continues to vertically integrate our operations' we're looking for a highly motivated Facilities Mechanical Engineer to work on a critical challenge facing the world’s energy transition to sustainable energy. Sustaining, operating, and optimizing a first-of-a-kind battery facility. As a Facilities Mechanical Engineer, you will work closely with the design team, construction \& commissioning team supporting projects from concept through design, installation, integration, ramp up, and long-term operations, sustainability \& operations.

What You'll Do

• Understand and validate operating procedures for mechanical facilities equipment, including HVAC systems, hydronics systems, pumps, heat exchangers, chillers, boilers and dehumidifiers

• Effectively respond and support facilities operational process issues in a 24/7 production setting

• Support cross functional teams to develop commissioning, startup, and operations plans for mechanical systems (e.g., HVAC, air handling system, dehumidifier systems, etc.)

• Support maintenance and reliability engineering team to increase system reliability and efficiency

• Interface heavily with design, construction and installation teams to assure quality system delivery. Interact with tenants and ensure all engineering requests are effectively addressed

• Track design and operational changes to systems using the MOC process

• Understand and apply Failure Mode Effects Analysis (FMEA) concepts and root cause failure analysis to open-ended problems

• Communicate effectively and timely to stakeholders and the required engineering team

• Ability to prioritize and manage a heavy workload to ensure high quality and productivity

• Develop commissioning, startup, and operations plans for mechanical systems (HVAC, dry air, gas/chemical, hydronic, etc.)

What You'll Bring

• Degree in Mechanical Engineering or the equivalent in experience

• 5\+ years of experience supporting facilities

• Operations experience in datacenter or high-tech manufacturing facilities is preferred

• Intermediate knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and systems, including pumps, pneumatics, fans, flow meters, air handling systems, industrial chilled water, heating, process piping, rotating equipment, mass and heat transfer

• Knowledge and experience with writing sequences of operation for Process mechanical system

• Strong experience in data and system analysis

• System commissioning and startup experience is a plus

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:

• Medical plans \> 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible 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 (90 day waiting period)

• Employee Assistance Program

• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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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