Senior Structural Engineer (m/w/d) - 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 internal structural engineering team is expanding and is looking for a new Senior structural engineer to strengthen its current set-up.

As a design engineer in Tesla's Structural team, you will be responsible for design development of structural development projects from concept to execution for wide variety of projects. Responsibilities include, the design of new builds on site and expansion and alteration projects of the current manufacturing facility and assisting with structural related feasibility studies and assessments.

- Develop design for structural engineering projects. Typically, arranged through the HOAI phases of design from concept to execution for a wide variety of structural projects i.e. reinforced and prestressed concrete, steel framing in both greenfield and brown field context
- Work in a team of Structural engineers and structural Revit 3D modelers
- Participate in all project phases, from conceptual designs and feasibility study stages with presentation of ideas, through to permitting design and then preparing execution and construction documents.
- Assist with individual shop related queries and structural assessments for the continual development and re-purposing of the site
- Collaborate with design team, external consultants & contractors, Checking engineers and other vendors to meet overall project delivery
- Produce structural documentation including; drawings, Structural static reports / calculations and assessment reports
- Assist with site observation and RFI’s during the construction stages

- Suitable degree in structural engineering
- Minimum of 5 years of related project structural engineering experience
- Registration with the German Chamber of Engineers (Baukammer) preferred
- Working knowledge of structural engineering codes, especially Eurocodes and design and construction practice
- Collaborative mindset and strong interpersonal communication style
- Innovative and solution orientated mind set
- Ability to work with still developing and not-yet defined targets
- Strong personal accountability with an autonomous and flexible working style
- Knowledge of structural engineering software i.e RFEM6, Idea Statica. Revit knowledge is a plus
- English proficiency required. German is a plus

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.