Electrical Design Engineer - Building services (EPC) (w/m/d) – Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

Overview

Tesla is accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy. Revolutionary strategies and products were developed within a few years and successfully launched on a large scale. This is only possible through extraordinary speed, innovation and efficiency. Gigafactory Berlin forms the perfect basis for rolling out Tesla's incredible success story in Europe. The most important pillar for this are our employees. Their passion, motivation and engagement ensure that we achieve our goals. We are looking for you to continue and expand this success story together.

Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Electrical Design Engineer for Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg. The Gigafactory design team drives to create the factory of the future by overseeing the design of cutting-edge large-scale equipment and utility systems in support of highly innovating manufacturing processes.

What You'll Do

• Contribute to detailed design development, balancing product specs, equipment/component needs, layout complexity, cost, quality, and timelines.
• Expertise in medium/low voltage (MV/LV) design and installation.
• Proficiency with MV switchgears, transformers, LV main switchgears, sub-distribution panels, and secondary setups like protection, control, interlocks, and communications.
• Skills in breaker coordination, selectivity, time-curves, and load flow analysis.
• Sizing parameters for power distribution equipment and components.
• Familiarity with indoor/outdoor lighting controls.
• Generate schematics and layouts for power supply, equipment, and panels using single lines and wiring diagrams in Revit.
• Plan MV/LV cable routing via trays, ladders, and conduits for underground/above-ground installations.
• Supervise contractors to execute scopes efficiently.
• Engage with external stakeholders and teams including construction, quality, testing, and commissioning.

What You'll Bring

• Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or equivalent exceptional ability.
• 3-5 years in electrical building design.
• Background managing internal and external stakeholders.
• Expertise in low-voltage power distribution, lighting systems, grounding/lightning protection, and very low-voltage setups like IT passive infrastructure, fire alarms, and surveillance.
• Clash coordination skills and familiarity with Navisworks/Autodesk Construction Cloud.
• Involvement in German/European mixed-use projects (commercial, residential, or industrial).
• Advanced command of Revit, Simaris, Dialux, Dialux EVO, and Dehn.
• Knowledge of German codes such as VDE and DIN.
• Industrial building background is advantageous.
• Strong communication abilities, ideally in German and English.