Civil Designer

Austin, Texas May 13, 2026 Full Time Tesla Custom Ats
Tesla is seeking a skilled Civil AutoCAD Designer to support the design and construction of industrial, manufacturing, and office facilities and related site infrastructure including roadways and underground utilities on Tesla's 2,500+ acre site in Austin, TX.
  • Prepare design drawings, plans, profiles, sections, and details including initial model and sheet set up (modeling and design deliverables in AutoCAD and Civil 3D)
  • Coordinate civil CAD modeling with multidiscipline project teams utilizing Revit and other modeling programs
  • Work with the BIM/CAD support team to achieve consistent results and incorporate new design into the existing facility models
  • Assist with CAD custom content creation and tool development
  • Responsible for producing quality models
  • Assist in presenting 30% 60% 90% model reviews to stakeholders and multi-discipline teams
  • Minimum 3 years of civil drafting for building and infrastructure projects
  • Experience with AutoCAD and Civil3D
  • Ability to determine efficient drafting and modeling methods in order to convey the desired engineering design with construction drawings
  • Ability to work with a diverse team and communicate effectively
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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