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What to Expect
What You’ll Do
What You’ll Bring
Be a key technical member of a pre-contract cross-functional team that focuses on evaluating, defining and implementing strategies to develop stationary storage, solar, and microgrid opportunities deploying Tesla’s technology in a variety of applications and markets. You will be responsible for managing and defining the technical development of a diverse portfolio of projects for a wide range of customers. You will manage all engineering activities to enable the successful deployment of these projects. There is a strong emphasis on experience with design and construction of large scale/utility projects with the flexibility to handle smaller, complex, customized projects.
What You’ll Do
- Responsible for project development ownership and execution, which requires understanding/managing the scope, schedule, and expectations of all stakeholders and keeping all parties in sync.
- Coordinate closely with Project Development Managers and Sales Engineers to provide technical support in the creation of comprehensive proposals for customers.
- Manage engineering deliverables to support sales and business development efforts, including customized requests for single line drawings, communication wiring diagrams, and system layouts projects.
- Review of technical specifications to verify compliance from a technology and project/plant design perspective
- Interface with internal customers (project managers, product engineers, sales team) and external customers (utilities, AHJs, contractors, end customers) to ensure consistent communication.
- Identify gaps in scope and responsibility to ensure project success. This requires a comprehensive understanding of engineering, construction, interconnection and permitting concepts, costs and rules of conduct.
- Identify and communicate risks effectively to management for quick consumption and expedited decision-making.
- Other responsibilities may include assessing project sites, progressing the electrical interconnection study process, and pursuing local, state and federal permitting.
- This is a diverse role where knowledge of basic design rules, constructability, permitting, utility requirements, and engineering fundamentals for utility scale as well as smaller complex projects is expected. Besides a rock-solid work ethic and a strong team oriented personality, members of our team display creativity, passion, and a desire to break new ground in a constantly shifting technology landscape.
- BS in an engineering discipline
- MS in an engineering discipline is a plus
- 8 years experience in design and construction of power/generation projects
- 2 years experience in utility/large scale PV or battery storage design and construction
- Strong CAD skills
- Excellent communication and documentation skills
- Experience with fast-paced organizations
- Experience in HV/MV Substations
- Ability to prioritize and execute many projects and tasks in parallel
- Ability to work cross functionally with engineering, business development, and construction personnel
- 25%+ travel expected
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