Facilities Water Engineer
Tesla · Sparks, NV · Today
On-siteEngineeringFull-time
What You'll Do
- Collaborate with cross functional teams (Design, Operations, Maintenance, and Production) along with site tenants to ensure process, equipment, and asset availability to best meet customer requirements
- Implement and standardize best safety practices for all water purification and wastewater treatment systems
- Analyze operating data and operating conditions to forecast system inputs/outputs for power, make-up water, wastewater, chemicals, discharge water, and media replacements
- Effectively respond to and support facilities operational process issues in a 24/7 production setting. Increase process up-time and minimize unscheduled equipment downtime for the assigned assets
- Create, modify, and optimize standard operating procedures, programs, other documentation and site specifications
- Complete monthly system operational cost analysis and drive improvements based on analysis
- Conduct research and pilot studies to drive a CapEx improvement projects
- Monitor current system demands and capacity concerns
- Perform system analysis including root cause analysis, failure mode analysis, capacity and demand management, and troubleshooting
- Provide input to strategic short-term, and long-term infrastructure planning to eliminate or minimize production downtime associated with preventative maintenance, system retrofits, or factory expansion activities
What You'll Bring
- Degree in Chemical, Mechanical, or Environmental Engineering and 2+ years of experience in water purification operations including reverse osmosis (RO) and or wastewater treatment systems
- Advanced knowledge of water purification technologies and system operations
- Operational experience in wastewater treatment, domestic water, and demineralized water systems a must
- Prior experience in a high purity facility (e.g. semiconductor) or water Reclamation facility preferred
- Experience with commissioning, starting up, and troubleshooting water systems and understanding of water chemistry
- Ability to use hydraulic analysis such as Pipe-flo and RO analysis tools such as ROSA is preferred
- Effective communications and cross-functional abilities are highly desired
Benefits
- Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction options
- 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