Tesla is seeking a Facilities Mechanical Engineer to support cell manufacturing operations by integrating, operating, and optimizing manufacturing utility systems. The role requires a hands-on technical leader with a strong mechanical background to ensure systems meet safety, reliability, and performance standards.

• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• Professional Engineer's license is a plus
• Minimum 3 years of experience in facilities engineering, clean room environments, utility system design, or plant operations in a manufacturing environment
• Strong hands-on experience with system startup, commissioning, troubleshooting, and operations
• Proficient in developing technical documentation including SOPs, design reports, and operational sequences
• Familiarity with tools such as Revit, HVAC load calculators, and hydraulic analysis software
• Ability to manage multiple complex projects and provide mentorship to junior engineers
• Ability to travel domestic and international
• Must be able to lift and carry objects weighing up to 25 pounds

• Serve as the technical lead for mechanical facilities systems supporting manufacturing operations
• Provide hands-on support in system troubleshooting, reliability improvement, and commissioning activities
• Lead or participate in project teams responsible for mechanical and chemical utility system design, installation, and startup
• Prepare engineering deliverables including Basis of Design, design narratives, performance specs, SOPs, and HAZOP reviews
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and external consultants to drive project success and implement lessons learned
• Review and approve design documents, shop drawings, submittals, and system modifications
• Oversee consultant and contractor work: develop scopes, review bids, track performance, and ensure cost/schedule compliance
• Identify and drive opportunities for innovation and efficiency in facility systems
• Conduct site walks to coordinate utility connections and validate system integration with new equipment
• Manufacturing equipment site visits to review construction of equipment and coordinate utility connections/designs

• Employees at Tesla are often offered day-one coverage with multiple medical options (some at $0 paycheck cost), dental/vision, company HSA contributions, a 401(k) match, and equity programs. Most roles also include paid time off and holidays, family-building support, employee assistance, commuter and childcare benefits, and access to discounts and wellness programs.