Mechanical Design Engineer

About This Role

Join Tesla's Factory Engineering team as a Mechanical Design Engineer to contribute to the creation and optimization of the Texas Gigafactory. This role involves bringing conceptual designs to life and producing detailed designs for mechanical and utility systems integrated with manufacturing processes.

Responsibilities

• Perform mechanical system engineering design from conceptual design through construction administration
• Coordinate with multiple disciplines to ensure projects are delivered within budget and schedule
• Research and contribute with innovative and traditional ideas to solve challenging engineering problems
• Provide basis of design, sequence of operation and design contract drawings
• Coordinate design between different disciplines and perform construction administration to ensure correct installation

Requirements

• 7+ years' experience designing and or construction of HVAC or industrial mechanical systems
• Knowledge in chiller plant, boiler plant, piping and ductwork design, HVAC load calculations, and industrial exhaust system design
• Familiar with International Energy Conservation, Mechanical, Plumbing and Fire Protection Codes, NFPA 68, 69, 72, 90A, 90B and 92 standards, SMACNA duct construction standards, ACGIH Ventilation Practices, and ASHRAE
• Construction administration experience
• Problem solving skills in a fast paced environment

Qualifications

• 7+ years' experience designing and or construction of HVAC or industrial mechanical systems

Nice to Have

• Plumbing or fire sprinkler system design experience
• Working towards Professional Engineer registration for Texas

Skills

* Required skills

Benefits