Structural Design Engineer, Infrastructure Programs Tesla - 3.3 Hawthorne, CA Job Details Full-time $83,600 - $193,800 a year 1 day ago Benefits Commuter assistance Health savings account AD&D insurance Paid holidays Disability insurance Health insurance Dental insurance Flexible spending account Flextime Adoption assistance Employee assistance program 401(k) matching Employee discount Benefits from day one Pet insurance Qualifications Construction plans Seismic analysis Light gauge steel structures Building code analysis Structural drawings Steel structural design Construction permits Seismic design Full Job Description What to Expect Tesla is seeking an innovative Structural Design Engineer with strong expertise in designing structural and seismic building systems to join our dynamic North America Infrastructure team in Los Angeles. This role emphasizes forward-thinking structural design, cross-functional collaboration, and hands-on implementation. You will be responsible for delivering scalable, code-compliant, and constructable solutions that support Tesla's fast-paced R D for Autopilot, Energy, Vehicle, Solar, AI, Optimus, and Cell Manufacturing where no week looks the same. You will help design and deploy mechanical systems that directly enable innovation while advancing Tesla's mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy. What You'll Do Coordinate structural design on multidiscipline project teams including Architectural, Civil, Mechanical, Electrical, Piping/Plumbing (MEP) professionals Conduct structural analysis and design of concrete, steel, wood, masonry and different type of structural systems for lateral and gravity forces, along with the creation of justifying structural calculations Make technical assumptions, think independently to complete assigned work, and draw conclusions based on engineering judgement Present 30% 60% 90% design reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams Complete field work independently or with the design team Provide planning estimates with limited scoping information Manage structural projects from estimating through construction What You'll Bring Degree in Structural or Civil Engineering, or the equivalent in experience, and minimum 5-7 years of experience with structural design and engineering Knowledge of software such as

ETABS, SAFE, SAP2000, RISA 3D, RAM

Structural System, BIM/CAD modeling tools (Revit, Navisworks, AutoCAD) Advanced level understanding of California and International Building Codes and structural design standards (IBC, ACI, AISC ASCE) Advanced proficiency in structural design with various materials such as steel, concrete, Unistrut, cold-form steel, steel welding and reinforcement details of concrete Proficiency in lateral (seismic/wind) and foundation design and related code requirement and design considering constructability and construction sequence for fabrication/installation and developing structural plans, details and supporting calculations for Permit and Construction packages including responding to Plan Check Experience in structural design of buildings for high-tech infrastructure, industrial, or operational facilities (automobile manufacturing, semiconductor, solar, battery, etc.) Willingness to travel to support infrastructure development in California and throughout North America (travel up to 20%) Licensed Professional Engineer (P.E.) preferred - preference for CA, CO, NV, TX or open to reciprocity 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 Expected Compensation $83,600 - $193,800/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment. Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws. Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.