What to Expect
Tesla is looking for a Energy System Designer who will report to the PV Design Team Lead and is responsible for designing solar photovoltaic systems for Tesla’s residential clients throughout the U.S. using Tesla proprietary software. The position requires the ability to develop a system design from photos and survey information of the jobs site. The ability to be detail-oriented with projects is a must and the ideal candidate will be able to manage a large volume of projects while demonstrating excellent communication skills.
What You'll Do-
Learn custom software to design residential photovoltaic rooftop systems based on information gathered from site surveys to design all Tesla Products. Conduct an analytic evaluation of all the available data to plan and develop the most efficient and aesthetic design proposal that warrants that the customers reduce their dependence on the grid
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Ability to provide detailed notes of completed designs of Tesla products to other Tesla teams to communicate important details about design decisions
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Self-learning and constant learning/familiarity of structural, electrical and fire codes applicable for solar and energy storage electrical system design
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High attention to detail to respond on Authorities Having Jurisdiction (AHJs) and Utility permit comments for different regions throughout the U.S and responsible for maintaining design compliance for all Tesla deliverables throughout all the projects cycle time
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Compliance to follow design criteria including structural, electrical, equipment location preferences, and installation parameters for all Tesla products and perform additional duties as assigned and/or directed by the Design Management
What You'll Bring-
Interest in technical fields such as engineering, construction, architecture drafting or other related disciplines, ability to work in a team environment as well as work independently, goal oriented, and well organized
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Full work proficiency English level and basic knowledge of residential construction preferred
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Excellent customer service, written and verbal communication skills required
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Ability to work well with others in a collaborative team environment adaptable and flexible to constant changes on processes and priorities
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Critical thinking and problem-solving skills to effectively overcome any challenge, be solution-oriented, approaching challenges or delays with optimism and creative ideas for resolution
Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.
Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.
