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Associate Electrical Design Engineer, Infrastructure Design

Tesla

Location

Palo Alto, CA

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/21/2026

Compensation

$91,600 - $137,400 per year

Undergraduate Entry-Level
H-1B FY202692.9% approval+1% YoY
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Job description

The Associate Electrical Design Engineer will join the Infrastructure Design team to support projects in the Bay Area focused on the design, development, and execution of Cell and Energy Manufacturing and R&D facilities. This role involves working under the technical supervision of experienced engineers and requires a strong alignment with the company's mission. The engineer will be responsible for producing advanced design services and collaborating with various stakeholders to meet project needs. The position emphasizes creativity in resolving design issues and hands-on involvement in understanding fundamental problems.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 1 year of experience in electrical distribution systems design up to 480VAC
  • Competency in software tools such as Bluebeam, AutoCAD, Revit, BIM 360, and Navisworks
  • Expert Knowledge of REVIT MEP is required
  • Solid understanding of the NFPA 70 (NEC) and 70E and their practical applications
  • Ability to obtain PE or EIT certification and be registered in any State

Responsibilities

  • Provide advanced design services by preparing and maintaining construction drawings and engineering drawings
  • Produce complex technical drawings including single line diagrams and layout drawings
  • Develop simple to mid-level designs/layouts through fabrication level 3D models
  • Prepare designs and bill of material estimates from general instruction
  • Work with various stakeholders to understand end user needs and deliver results
  • Prioritize and manage heavy workload on multiple projects to ensure high quality and productivity
  • Resolve design issues creatively and thoroughly coordinate design with other disciplines
  • Engage in hands-on work to understand fundamental problems

Benefits

  • 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.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Tesla Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

644

FY2026

Approval rate

92.9%

FY2026

LCA certified

1,444

FY2026

Entry-level share

2.1%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

+1%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

-60%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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