What to Expect
We are seeking a motivated and energetic Gas & Chemical Engineer to support the facilities gas and chemical systems across Tesla’s Giga Nevada. This individual will play a critical role in managing and owning all systems by developing projects to improve system energy consumption, reliability and driving operational and system efficiencies.
What You’ll Do
Lead efforts to identify system improvements and equipment modifications to improve safety, reliability, maintainability, and operability of the gas & chemical systems
Manage, generate, and implement corrective action plans for system repairs, replacements, and modifications
Drive compliance with local and federal regulations, site and corporate Environment, Health, and Safety (EHS) guidelines
Act as facilities gas & chemical system subject matter expert and collaborate with design and construction team to ensure reliable system design and operation
Manage system start-up and handover process post construction and commissioning
Develop and successfully implement operational procedures, alarm management, capacity and demand management, maintenance planning and execution, safe practices are followed, best practices are shared and implemented among the facilities teams
Lead continuous improvement efforts within the team in terms of production, cost, efficiency, reliability, quality, 5S, and environmental issues
Effectively respond and support facilities operational process issues in a 24/7 production
What You’ll Bring
Degree in Chemical or Mechanical Engineering or equivalent experience
2-3 or more years of gas & chemical systems operations experience; semiconductor facility, refining, or battery manufacturing facility support preferred
Experience with gas & chemical system full project cycle, including developing design basis, development of sequence of operations, commissioning sequence planning, system testing, and startup
Some experience in process hazard reviews and analysis including HAZOP/HAZID/SIL studies and responsible for actions close-out
Must be well versed in root cause analysis methodologies, failure mode analysis and SPC
Ability to work effectively in a high-pressure environment and under adverse conditions
Effective verbal and written communications skills along with strong attention to detail, flexibility, and prioritization
Sparks, Nevada
Full time