Structural Engineer - Fremont R&D/Energy Infrastructure at Tesla Motors, Inc. in Fremont, California

Job Description:

Role

As a Structural Engineer on the
Fremont R&D/Energy Infrastructure team you will be playing a critical role
in New and Tenant Improvement projects at Tesla facilities across the greater
bay area. You will manage multiple critical capex projects working with
internal and external stakeholders, interfacing with end users, construction
engineering, and manufacturing engineering teams while ensuring your scopes are
ahead of schedule and under budget.

Responsibilities

• Prepare and review structural
  analysis and design calculations of imposed dynamic loads and equipment
  using governing codes and standards


• Analyze existing
  buildings/structures and support demolition or relocation work


• Manage design and development
  of new or modified support structures for a variety of project types


• Evaluate temporary loads for
  construction projects including falsework design, connection design,
  shoring design, and stability analysis


• Provide technical guidance on
  complex design and field issues.


• Produce detailed fabrication
  drawings and specifications, utilizing design software such as AutoCAD,
  Solid works, Revit.


• Prepare preliminary concepts
  and designs for quotes and comment on project specifications


• Interact with contractors,
  fabricators, stakeholders, sometimes as lead, other times as a peer in
  team environments.


• Work with architects and
  engineers to develop a cohesive and coordinated design


• Provide field support including
  recording existing field conditions, taking and verifying measurements
  within project area, and identify information gaps that might increase
  risk to overall success.

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Civil
  Engineering with Structural Engineering concentration


• Register Professional Engineer
  (PE) in California or Register required Professional Structural Engineer
  (SE) preferred.


• Experience in design and
  analysis of structural steel, wood and concrete buildings and structures.


• Strong background in
  construction & working with various vendors with demonstrated focus on
  constructability


• Experience reading, reviewing,
  and approving shop and fabrication drawings.


• 8 - 10 years of experience in
  structural design/analysis


• Construction field support
  including observations reports, construction administration


• Knowledge of ASME, ASTM, AISC
  codes and experience in their application.


• Strong interpersonal, written
  communications, and presentation skills.


• Experience using modeling
  software, Solid works, AutoCAD 3D, Revit.


• Design experience using RISA
  3D, ETABS, or equivalent FEA software