Telecom Designer, Infrastructure & Network Operations

Tesla is seeking an experienced Telecom Designer to join our Infrastructure & Network Operations team. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping the communications infrastructure that powers Tesla's global facilities - from Gigafactories to corporate campuses. You'll be embedded in a fast-paced, mission driven environment where your designs directly support Tesla's manufacturing, energy, and technology operations.

• Lead and complete project assignments with minimal supervision; provide direction to support staff to drive projects to completion
• Support local projects while collaborating with team members on initiatives across Tesla's global portfolio
• Prepare comprehensive drawing packages including site plans, floor plans, enlarged communication room layouts, equipment rack/cabinet layout elevations, backbone schematics, and infrastructure design details
• Apply knowledge of Division 27 specifications to all design work, and prepare cable pathway fill calculations and opinions of probable cost
• Coordinate network infrastructure design across engineering disciplines including civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, architectural, and door locking hardware
• Conduct field surveys and produce reports during programming, construction, and post-construction phases to ensure adherence to Tesla best practices
• Ensure conformance with applicable codes, standards, established design practices, and technical adequacy of design and construction documents
• Serve as a technical resource and subject matter expert for stakeholders across the company
• Develop and design within a BIM environment using Revit and Revizto; collaborate with BIM modelers during design development and documentation
• Manage project execution from concept to completion, including meeting attendance, site visits, RFI responses, and submittal reviews

• Bachelor's Degree in a related field (Electrical Engineering, Communications Technology, or equivalent) or equivalent professional experience
• Registered Communications Distribution Designer (RCDD) certification -a plus
• 3+ years of relevant experience as an RCDD in a design or engineering capacity
• Proficiency in Autodesk design tools including Revit, AutoCAD; experience with Revizto a plus
• Deep understanding of communications systems design, including structured cabling, wireless infrastructure, and AV/security systems
• Familiarity with Bluebeam Revu for document markup and collaboration
• Strong ability to read and interpret construction documents, specifications, and codes
• Excellent communication and coordination skills with the ability to work across multidisciplinary teams
• Self-motivated with strong organizational skills and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously

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