What to Expect
The Design and Engineering Team of Tesla Infrastructure is looking for a Architect to join our organization. The ideal candidate should be able to collaborate with multiple technical disciplines, multi-task effectively, and thrive in fast-paced, large-scale, and complex industrial projects.
This is a full-time position based in Houston, (TX) that will support projects in the area and across multiple Tesla's locations in the United States.
What You'll Do
- Perform feasibility and techno-economic studies on capital projects to facilitate leadership's decision making and help the aggressive budget and schedule goals
- Collaborate with various design teams, and liaise with manufacturing, construction, and facility-management stakeholders to understand the project requirements and deliver fully coordinated sets of construction documents
- Prepare drawings, perform calculations, review construction documents and specifications for projects of various sizes and complexity
- Typical scope may include retrofitting or modifying existing buildings, designing new buildings or new additions
- Collaborate with the estimating team preparing test-fits and bill of quantities to facilitate cost estimates for construction and project funding
- Support the architectural design effort by producing deliverables for Permit and Construction, including plans, sections, details, schedules, layouts etc.
- Interface with external design consultants during bid and project execution as needed to ensure that design and specifications produced by third party consultants meet Tesla's requirements
What You'll Bring
- Bachelor's Degree in Architecture or equivalent experience
- 7+ years' work experience in large industrial, institutional, commercial facilities (manufacturing, data centers, hospitals, airports, college campuses, etc.)
- Experience of at least two $50M+ projects, (preferably design-build). Registered Architect is preferred but not required
- Advanced knowledge of architectural design principles and applicable codes, design guides and standards related to the discipline
- Must prioritize and manage heavy workload on multiple projects to ensure high quality and productivity
- Ability to develop architectural deliverables using state-of-the-art 3D modeling software. Revit, proficiency is a mandatory requirement for the role
- Collaborating with other discipline leaders to develop and improve project workflows and standards to ensure that deliverables are fully coordinated
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
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Tesla Motors, Inc.
paid holidays, flex time, 401(k)
Oct 05, 2026