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Sr. Technical Project Manager, Special Operations

$96k - $240k
Full-time

Tesla

What To Expect
As a Special Operations Project Manager, you will be a key contributor in a dynamic, fast-paced environment. This role focuses on logistics, coordination, documentation, processes, design, and deployment planning for innovative and high-priority deployments of Tesla's Energy Assets. Responsibilities will encompass special projects for both internal and external high-importance customers, addressing critical infrastructure needs, equipment testing, and unique deployments across diverse end-users. You will collaborate closely with internal stakeholders, including logistics, field service, engineering, internal systems teams, and both internal and external customers.

Tesla sets the standard for trustworthy and resilient energy infrastructure. The Commercial Self-Perform team plays a pivotal role in delivering exceptional customer experience by proactively engaging with and expanding our energy infrastructure.

The role is based at Tesla's offices in Palo Alto, CA, Reno, NV, or Austin, TX.

What You'll Do

Direct project and construction management effort, often centered on special operational activities, including logistics, documentation, and stakeholder communications—often under tight deadlines and short notice—while integrating emerging products and utilizing both internal and external labor forcesReview and optimize deployment processes to enhance efficiency and reduce costsSupport unit modifications and homebase management, including on-site travel to assist deployments, inspect assets, and coordinate with various internal stakeholdersPlan and execute strategic deployments of Megapack, Supercharger, Semi Charger, and PV systems to meet customer requirements, support product testing, and provide energy infrastructure for broader company initiativesDrive continuous improvements in efficiency through the optimization of internal systems and new product deployment feedbackPerform and assist other Project Management duties within the Self Perform organization, as needed

What You'll Bring

Willingness to travel to project locations as needed (60-75% travel), often on short notice, including international assignmentsStrong safety focus with an ability to understand non-standard site layouts and processesBachelor’s Degree in a relevant field such as Industrial Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Construction Management, or equivalent practical experienceProven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, with a strong focus on efficiency and prioritizationExcellent communication skills, both verbal and writtenProactive mindset to anticipate challenges and resolve them before they escalate into costly issuesHighly energetic and adaptable personality, with flexibility to handle critical tasks in a high-pressure environmentExperience as the subject matter expert, across a variety of product typesProficiency in Microsoft Office suite, including Outlook, Excel, PowerPoint, and Word

Benefits
Compensation and 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

Expected Compensation

$96,000 - $240,000/annual salary + cash and stock awards + benefits

Pay offered may vary depending on multiple individualized factors, including market location, job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. The total compensation package for this position may also include other elements dependent on the position offered. Details of participation in these benefit plans will be provided if an employee receives an offer of employment.

, Tesla
Vacancy posted 17 days ago
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