Electrical Project Engineer Jobs in Austin, TX

• Oversee electrical systems and energization across all phases of construction, ensuring work is completed according to safety guidelines and quality standards
• Track site execution, inspections, and contractor quality control to ensure compliance with internal Quality Assurance and commissioning procedures
• Expedite solutions to design clashes in collaboration with the design team, and address any foreseeable issues by field-verifying conditions against contract documents
• Monitor project costs and compare actual expenses to the budget, identifying cost-saving opportunities and recommending value engineering alternatives
• Review, generate, and submit Requests for Information (RFIs) and Submittals; track contractor invoices and manage project schedules based on project documents
• Lead project buy-out, including developing bid packages, working with procurement to issue RFPs, writing contracts and scopes of work, and issuing work orders
• Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements, industry standards, and local codes, while maintaining clear communication with all stakeholders, including contractors, Design/Engineering teams, and QA/Commissioning

• Degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent experience
• 3-5+ years of experience in commercial construction, project management, or engineering
• Experience managing projects in large manufacturing plants, industrial environments, or similar sectors
• Strong knowledge of electrical construction practices, codes, regulations, and safety protocols
• Ability to solve complex problems, multitask effectively, and prioritize project objectives
• Willingness to work long hours, with a tenacious and ambitious approach to project goals
• Experience with large-scale EPCI (Engineering, Procurement, Construction, and Installation) projects and a Professional Engineering (PE) license is a plus

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• 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