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Process Design Engineer, Water Systems, Infrastructure Programs

Tesla

Location

Austin, TX

Type

Full-time

Posted

7/29/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202692.9% approval+1% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

Tesla Infrastructure Engineering is seeking a Process Design Engineer to support the design of water treatment systems for various facilities including automotive factories and data centers. The role focuses on creating detailed designs for pure water, ultrapure water, and wastewater treatment processes. The Process Design team aims to innovate and enhance manufacturing processes through advanced engineering solutions. This position involves collaboration with engineering teams and participation in field construction and commissioning activities.

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical Engineering or equivalent experience
  • 5+ years of experience in process design, process improvement, or operations of water systems
  • Experience with industrial wastewater treatment, high purity water, and various chemical systems
  • Knowledge of North American codes, standards, and regulations
  • Ability to lead or participate in process hazard evaluations
  • Working knowledge of AutoCAD, Navisworks, Aspen Plus, and related software

Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering fundamentals and process engineering tools to solve technical problems
  • Contribute to front-end and detailed process designs for complex projects
  • Provide technical expertise to the engineering and design team
  • Participate in commercial contracting activities and bid analysis
  • Serve as the point of contact for technical questions during field construction
  • Review process design work performed by others on the Process Team
  • Provide process engineering support to facilities operations and manufacturing teams

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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