What To Expect
Tesla’s isseekinga highly motivatedMechanical DesignEngineer to work on a critical challenge facing the world’s energy transition – Battery Recycling.In this role, you will oversee the deployment of commercial scale assets that enable Tesla to recover critical metals from scrap streams.
What You'll Do
Provide technical ownership and review of mechanical designs for quality, feasibility, constructability, safety, and adherence to best practicesWork projects through concept development, detailed design, procurement, fabrication, installation, and commissioningPartner closely with maintenance, operations, controls, EHS, and quality teams to ensure projects meet production, reliability, and safety requirementsExecute mechanical troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement efforts during installation and commissioningConduct walkdowns with site representatives to verify proper installationDevelopconstruction plan taking into consideration arrival time, and rigging strategyCoordinate building and utilities construction with infrastructure teams based on equipment needsReview and comment on incoming vendor documents (calculations, drawings, data sheets etc.) to ensure accuracy, conformance to codes/specification/practicesDevelop conceptual layouts and cost studies as necessaryConfirm pressure vessels meet ASME Sec VIII, Div. 1 and ASME B 31.3 requirements
What You'll Bring
Degree or Equivalent Experience in Mechanical Engineeringor related field4+ yearsof mechanical experience in a commercial scale manufacturing environment, ideally specializing in chemical process equipmentStrong mechanical fundamentalswith demonstrated ability to apply engineering judgement to real-world equipment and manufacturing problemsExperience designing,procuring,installing, and commissioning capital equipment Hands-on experience supporting operating equipment, including troubleshooting, root causeanalysis, repair scopes, and design improvementsProficiency with 3D CAD toolsWorking knowledge offabrication, machining, welding, and assembly processesFamiliarity with applicableengineering codes and standards (ASME, API, PIP)Strong organizational and communication skills, with ability to engage in technical discussions across engineering disciplinesUp to 50% travel
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