Project Manager, Solar Manufacturing Tool Install Tesla Motors, Inc. paid holidays, flex time, 401(k) United States, Texas, Brookshire Sep 18, 2026

What to Expect As a Tool Install Project Manager for Texas Solar Manufacturing factories, you will play a critical role in the buildout of Tesla's next-generation energy storage and modular compute factories. You will drive new manufacturing line installation, capacity upgrades, operational readiness, and system optimization for the programs to achieve lighting fast start of production with safety and quality as the highest priorities. You will manage general contractors, subcontractors, and internal self-perform teams across trades to install highly automated production lines, collaborating cross-functionally with construction engineering, design, facilities, commissioning, and manufacturing as the factory transitions to production operations. From both the field and office, you will own budgets and schedules from program launching to full ramp. The role requires 40%-50% travel. You will also support pre-construction planning and benchmark execution for future Solar Manufacturing factories. What You'll Do

Takes ownership of assigned projects, ensuring long-term customer satisfaction, opportunities, and cost savings for Tesla

Evaluates bidding, material buyouts, and negotiating opportunities for potential and assigned projects

Maintains effective communication with Tesla personnel, including QC, QA, CX, and Facilities

Completes project startup procedures, including but not limited to: Making projections, budgeting, and performing job cost entry for materials, labor, equipment, and subcontracts

Prepares major purchase orders while following appropriate pricing and scope evaluations

Reviews project plans, P&ID's, single-line diagrams, and loop diagrams to account for all material and hardware

Manages projects according to Tesla specifications, procedures, and policies What You'll Bring

Bachelor's degree in Construction Management or equivalent experience

Excellent verbal and written communication skills

Effective reasoning and judgment skills

Proficiency with or ability to learn how to use Primavera, Microsoft Project, Microsoft Suite, accounting software, estimating software, and other required systems and software

Ability to read and interpret all contract documents, plans, specifications, and requirements

Ability to work in a fast-paced environment and capitalize on project opportunities

Knowledge of trade terms, materials, methods, codes, contract and specification language, bidding methods, National Electric Code, electrical engineering fundamentals, purchasing processes, and accounting concepts 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