Mechanical Engineer, Infrastructure Programs

What To Expect

Tesla Infrastructure Engineering is looking for a Mechanical Engineer to support the design and procurement of process mechanical equipment in industrial facilities. This position involves coordinating with multiple teams to ensure accurate and timely requisitioning of mechanical components, such as pumps, compressors, heat exchangers, pressure vessels, and tanks. The ideal candidate will have strong technical knowledge of mechanical engineering principles and a deep understanding of the process chemical industry's regulatory and operational requirements.

• Review engineering drawings, PFDs, P&IDs (Piping and Instrumentation Diagrams), and specifications to identify mechanical material requirements for oil & gas facilities, including onshore and offshore installations
• Review process data sheets to understand requirements and create mechanical data sheets for associated equipment
• Develop and issue purchase requisitions, RFQs (Requests for Quotation), and technical bid evaluations for mechanical vendors and suppliers, focusing on quality, cost, and delivery
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including process, piping, electrical, controls, and civil engineers as well as project management and construction managers, to resolve technical discrepancies and optimize equipment selections
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulations, such as API (American Petroleum Institute), ASME (American Society of Mechanical Engineers), ISO, and OSHA
• Ensure equipment design and selection meet safety and quality standards and implement quality control procedures
• Monitor project progress, track requisition statuses, and mitigate risks related to material shortages, delays, or non-conformances

• Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 2 - 5 years of experience with mechanical engineering role for oil & gas, chemical, or industrial capital projects
• Proficiency in mechanical design software such as AutoCAD, Solid Works, Ansys, or other programs for 3D modeling and review of mechanical equipment
• Familiarity with procurement best practices from project inception through construction completion
• Familiarity with International codes and standards like ASME, API, ISO, OSHA
• Good interface knowledge with other disciplines (e.g., process, piping, electrical, instrumentation, civil, structural) and knowledge of their deliverables
• Willingness to travel to project sites (up to 20%) and adhere to safety protocols in industrial settings

• Medical plans > plan options with $0 payroll deduction
• Family-building, fertility, adoption and surrogacy benefits
• Dental (including orthodontic coverage) and vision plans, both have options with a $0 paycheck contribution
• Company Paid (Health Savings Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 401(k) with employer match, Employee Stock Purchase Plans, and other financial benefits
• Company paid Basic Life, AD&D
• Short-term and long-term disability insurance (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly positions), and Paid Holidays
• Back-up childcare and parenting support resources
• Voluntary benefits to include: critical illness, hospital indemnity, accident insurance, theft & legal services, and pet insurance
• Weight Loss and Tobacco Cessation Programs
• Tesla Babies program
• Commuter benefits
• Employee discounts and perks program