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Tesla Senior Electrical Design Engineer – Building services w/m/d – Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg 
Germany, Brandenburg 
406403029

23.04.2025
What You’ll Do
  • Co-participate in initial detailed design development and carefully balance product specifications, equipment and component requirements, layout complexity, cost, quality and lead-time limits.
  • Lead design and coordination of medium voltage power distribution throughout site including both underground and above ground installations
  • Knowledge of both medium and low voltage (MV and LV) switching procedure and operation
  • HV/MV switchyard design development, coordination with public utility and HV line design.
  • MV switchgears, transformers, LV main switchgears and LV main- and sub-distribution panels as well as secondary systems, like protection, control, interlock, and communication systems
  • Medium voltage and low voltage breaker coordination, selectivity, developing time-coordination curves, and load flow studies
  • Dimensioning and technical parameters for power distribution systems, equipment, and components
  • Understanding of controls for lighting systems, both indoors and outdoors
  • Capable of designing schematics and layouts of power supply systems, equipment, and distribution panels with single lines, wiring diagrams, as well as definition and technical data of components and cables
  • Coordination of underground electrical routing with other site utilities such as piping and manage contractors to optimally execute scopes of work
  • Participate in Tesla specification and standard creation
  • Factory acceptance tests of MV switchgears and Transformers stations
  • Closely work with external stakeholders and other teams like construction, quality, testing and commissioning
What You’ll Bring
  • Bachelor/Master’s degree in Electrical or Construction Engineering, or evidence of exceptional ability and 5 plus years of work experience in the similar field.
  • Managing external and internal stakeholder, proficiency with both medium voltage and low voltage electrical power distribution, lighting distribution systems, grounding/lightning protection, and very low voltage systems, like IT passive infrastructure, fire alarm and surveillance systems
  • Knowledge of German projects is nice to have (either commercial, residential or industrial projects). Revit, VDE, DIN knowledge is also needed.
  • Certificate for Fire alarm system design according to DIN 14675 would be a plus
  • Industrial building experience is nice to have, but not a must
  • Excellent communication skills, preferably in both German and English