Lead Commissioning Engineer

What You'll Do

• Lead site commissioning activities by implementing a project-specific commissioning plan for each assigned scope including incorporation of key stakeholder requirements (Project/Manufacturing/Operations/Facilities) to ensure overall team success
• Manage and communicate commissioning risks
• Oversee commissioning schedule, costs, submit funding requests, and coordinate rental equipment and material needs while maintaining the commissioning budget
• Ensure documentation for all commissioning activities is maintained and submitted via completions database and meet all performance parameters of the plant
• Monitor quality assurance initiatives including installation & assembly, alignment, cleanliness, integrity, etc. of the equipment being installed
• Ensure Tesla’s codes, standards, and specifications are followed during commissioning of mechanical activities
• Drive the preparation of materials, equipment, and other resources needed for initial commissioning activities, projecting needs 3 months in advance
• Work with the QA team to verify equipment inspections before installation and hold team members accountable for schedule adherence and delays affecting commissioning
• Provide Commissioning leadership in supporting / leading the completion of the Pre-Safety and Startup reviews (PSSR) and investigations and Root Cause Analysis to identify & implement sustainable corrective actions
• Leverage your extensive background in project management, equipment startup, construction, and mechanical/electrical utility systems to provide specialized expertise and guidance to the project teams. Identify opportunities for process optimization and drive continuous improvement initiatives

What You'll Bring

• Minimum of 7 years of experience in leading commissioning operations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and documentation skills with ability to understand complex problems and distill the message into a clear plan
• Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and make sound judgments under pressure
• Strong background in all aspects of operating facilities including machinery, instrumentation and controls, electrical, mechanical systems, Fire Protection systems, and advanced controls across multiple technologies
• Demonstrated operations and technical skills. Ability to read P&IDs, isometrics, interpret design curves of field machinery, & function checking of field equipment
• Knowledgeable in process safety, health, and local environmental requirements

Benefits

• Competitive pay
• Medical plans
• Fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage)
• Vision plans
• HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match
• Employee Stock Purchase Plans
• Other financial benefits
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution
• 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

Expected Compensation

$140,000 - $240,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits