Residential Energy System Designer

Description:
The Energy System Designer will report to the Energy Service Design Team Lead and is responsible for assessing and redesigning solar photovoltaic, battery storage, and solar roof tile systems for Tesla’s residential clients throughout the U.S. using Tesla proprietary software.
The position requires the ability to analyze a defective system through the Operations’ teams comments and existing design documentations. The candidate will need to trade-off cost and electrical considerations in determining the best design solution for a customer system. The ability to be detail-oriented with projects is a must; the ideal candidate will be able to manage a large volume of projects while demonstrating excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities:
Use custom software to redesign residential photovoltaic rooftop systems based on information gathered from Maintenance photos and notes from the operations & customer support teams
Design systems with Tesla-manufactured battery energy storage and solar roof tiles, including retrofits and upgrades of legacy systems with latest equipment
Evaluate alternative design options on cost and system performance implications
Work cross-functionally with other Tesla stakeholders to ensure clients’ needs and internal deadlines are met
Track all projects and be able to communicate to coworkers the status of a project
Perform additional duties as assigned and/or directed

Requirements:
Ability to work in a collaborative team environment as well as work independently
Competitive, goal oriented, and well organized
Basic knowledge of residential construction
Excellent written and verbal communication skills and customer service skills
Regular, reliable and predictable attendance
Previous AutoCAD experience preferred
National Electrical Code (NEC) knowledge preferred

Compensation & Benefits:
Benefits

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