What To Expect
Tesla is seeking a Fire Systems Designer for the Infrastructure Engineering team. This role is ideal for a NICET II+ designer with a strong background in commercial and manufacturing projects, and a proven track record of working on projects from kickoff through construction, quality design and Certificate of Occupancy. A successful candidate will play a key role in delivering high-quality, code-compliant fire systems across a variety of sites and projects.
What You'll Do
Assist in the design and coordination of fire systems for Tesla facilities
Assist with project initiation phase by collaborating with a variety of teams to define scope, design criteria, schedule and cost
Develop bid level documentation including drawings, specifications, and engineering calculations
Develop RFP/RFQ documents for project scoping and pricing
Perform system sizing, bulk pipe routing, and pressure loss calculations for fire protection systems
Ensure all designs are compliant with applicable codes and standards, including NFPA, and local jurisdictional requirements
Managing 3rd party consultants or subcontractors in support of construction activities including but not limited to submittal review, RFI responses, and field surveys
What You'll Bring
Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
Certified NICET II or above in the United States
6+ years of experience in fire system design (fire suppression or fire alarm), with a strong focus on commercial and manufacturing projects
Experience working with Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJ)
Demonstrated ability to independently lead projects from kickoff through construction-level design
Proficiency in AutoCAD, Revit, and hydraulic calculation tools (i.e. HydraCAD, AutoSprink, etc)
Anticipate minimal travel (5-10%)
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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