Process Safety Engineer, Refining Technology

What to Expect Imagine a world where infinite clean energy isn't a promise, it's a reality. Enabling abundant, clean energy production requires a complex supply of refined materials that are to become the backbone of Tesla's solar manufacturing ecosystem. Tesla's Refining Technology Team is responsible for the implementation of production processes at never-before-seen scale. If you're a highly motivated and purpose-driven Process Safety Engineer ready to solve problems that have never been solved before, this is your moment. Join us in turning the sun's power into the world's most abundant, accessible energy source.

What You'll Do Identify and ensure compliance with applicable OSHA and local/state/federal safety regulations

Collaborate with process technology engineers to establish safe operating limits and design parameters

Facilitate PHAs and HAZOP studies at appropriate project milestones

Document and track hazard analysis action items to timely closure

Perform consequence modeling and quantitative risk assessments as needed

Develop programs to ensure OSHA PSM compliance including maintenance of documentation and audit-ready records

Establish Management of Change (MOC) procedures and ensure compliance during design evolution

Develop mechanical integrity programs for critical process equipment

Interface with regulatory agencies during permitting and inspection activities

Maintain compliance documentation and audit-ready records

What You'll Bring Degree in Engineering or equivalent experience

4-12+ years of demonstrated experience with working with chemically hazardous or explosive processes and safety engineering

Demonstrated experience facilitating HAZOPs, LOPA, PFMEA, and other PHA methodologies

In-depth knowledge of OSHA PSM (29 CFR 1910.119)

Familiarity with API, ASME, and other regulatory standards

Strong fundamental understanding of chemical process hazards and engineering controls

Experience with consequence modeling software is preferred

Familiarity with NFPA codes, Electrical Area Classifications, and Fire Protection Systems

Experience with safety instrumented systems (SIS) and SIL analysis

Familiarity with Incident investigation methodologies

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

Earned Wage Access: Real-time pay access paid daily, subject to eligibility and schedule (applicable for below Sr. Managers levels)

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.