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Structural Engineer, Infrastructure Engineering

Tesla · Palo Alto, CA · 1 mo ago
On-siteEngineering$88k–$168k/yrFull-time

What You'll Do

  • Cook up structural design on multidiscipline project teams including Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Piping/Plumbing (MEP) professionals
  • Do structural analysis and design of concrete, steel, wood, masonry and different type of structural systems for lateral and gravity forces, along with the creation of justifying structural calculations
  • Think like a boss and make technical assumptions to complete assigned work, and draw conclusions based on engineering judgement
  • Give 30%, 60%, 90% design reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams
  • Do field work independently or with the design team
  • Plan out projects with limited scoping information
  • Manage structural projects from estimating through construction
  • Support bidding and construction admin, RFI review, Submittal and Shop drawing approvals, and response to field issues

What You'll Bring

  • A Master’s Degree in Structural Engineering, or the equivalent in experience, and minimum 3 years of experience with structural design and engineering
  • A Registered Professional Engineer (PE) in CA is preferred
  • Knows software such as ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, RISA 3D, RAM Structural System, BIM/CAD modeling tools (Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD)
  • Has advanced level understanding of California building code and structural design standards
  • Is advanced proficient in structural design with various materials such as steel, concrete, Unistrut, cold-form steel, steel welding and reinforcement details of concrete
  • Is advanced proficient in lateral (seismic/wind) and foundation design and related code requirements
  • Is advanced proficient in design considering constructability and construction sequence for fabrication/installation
  • Is advanced proficient in developing structural plans, details and supporting calculations for Permit and Construction packages including responding to Plan Check
  • Has experience in structural design of buildings for high-tech infrastructure, industrial, or operational facilities (automobile manufacturing, semiconductor, solar, battery, etc.) is huge plus

Benefits

  • Competitive pay
  • Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
  • 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
  • Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
  • 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
  • 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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