Plant Environmental Control Engineer (EPC) - Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

Tesla was founded in 2003 with the goal of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy and protecting the planet Earth. Through solar energy, batteries, and electric vehicles, we are building a world of amazing abundance.

At Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, we manufacture the Model Y, and starting in 2027, we’ll produce everything from battery cells to electric vehicles. This is unique in Europe. Our international team consists of over 12,000 employees from 130 countries. We hire talent at all skill levels - prior experience in the automotive industry is not required. Would you like to help write the next chapter in Tesla’s success story and work at one of Germany’s most modern workplaces? Then this is the right place for you!

Tesla is seeking a dynamic and creative Tesla Plant Environmental Control Engineer to support the EPC (Engineering, Procurement, Construction) team to ensure compliance and reduce environmental risks and impact across all Tesla construction projects for the Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg. The role is technical, connected to the Tesla Environmental, Health and Safety (EHS) and Permitting teams.

- Act as the interface between EPC, EHS, Permitting, Technical Services, and manufacturing operations on environmental topics
- Serve as the main contact for environmental compliance on factory premises — including emissions, waste, water, chemicals, and hazardous substances — especially for EPC and TS installations
- Help keep operations aligned with environmental law, permits, and standards, including preparation and submission of authority application documents
- Prepare and support internal and external inspections and audits
- Track relevant environmental regulations and drive implementation of required measures
- Coordinate environmental-performance initiatives (including EMAS) from design through execution
- Identify, mitigate, and report environmental risks, and track progress against environmental targets
- Manage chemical usage and approval processes where required
- Align commissioning plans with permit requirements

- Bachelor's degree in process engineering, environmental or chemical engineering, or closely related discipline; alternatively, equivalent experience
- More than 2 years of experience in managing environmental programs or shop specific processes
- Technical knowledge and ability to implement and comply with the national regulations at a large manufacturing facility
- Proficient in technical English, German language skills preferred or willing to lear

Benefits

Not only do we offer you an attractive compensation package, but also access to a wide range of perks and benefits. For example:

- Our own medical center, a gym and an in-house barbershop
- E-bike charging stations in front of the factory, more than 500 free charging stations for electric cars, a bike leasing program, free use of the nextbike bike-sharing fleet, as well as numerous free shuttle bus routes to Grünheide and the surrounding areas
- You’ll receive subsidized canteen meals, a free S-membership at the Urban Sports Club (discount from M+) and you can sign up for many language courses
- We also offer all employees a wide range of insurance options, such as a company pension plan, as well as discounts on private insurance and legal protection insurance

These and many other benefits await you. Join Tesla and help us build a world of amazing abundance.

Candidates are expected to uphold and actively promote sustainability principles in their daily work, operating in line with Tesla Global Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) Policy and EMAS requirements, fostering a culture of continuous environmental improvement.