Regulatory Compliance Engineer, Data Center

What to Expect

To accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable abundance, the Tesla Energy team is bringing world-leading technology. Tesla leverages breakthrough firmware, electronics, testing, and manufacturing to develop and deploy grid-connected energy storage at residential, industrial, and utility scale - including data center power and infrastructure products.

The Compliance Engineering team is seeking an experienced engineer passionate about product safety and reliability. You will drive testing and global certifications for renewable energy, EV charging, and data center. These products must meet national and international standards including ANSI, UL, IEEE, IEC, EN, KN, JIS, GB, and CSA.

You will partner with nationally recognized testing laboratories (NRTLs) and product design teams to secure global market access. Scope includes regulatory product architecture/design, validation plans, compliance roadmaps, in-house testing, debug/RCA, data analysis, and regulatory documentation. You may also participate in trade groups and technical standards committees to help shape legislation and industry standards.

What You'll Do

Drive regulatory product architecture and design for data center, charging products and energy products

Research and interpret new market entry requirements across global regions

Review products, specifications, and test plans for compliance readiness. Develop test criteria, methodologies, and pass/fail criteria

Support product registrations and permitting applications

Debug and perform root cause analysis (RCA) on product non-conformities

Partner with NRTLs or Notified Body to achieve product compliance certificates

Convert problem statements into clear specification requirements

Lead compliance validation and data analysis, including high-power grid-connected systems

Perform product safety testing, troubleshooting, and bug fixing

Represent Tesla in trade groups and technical standards committees as needed

What You'll Bring

Bachelor’s degree in electrical or electronic engineering or equivalent experience

2+ years in a product regulatory and compliance role

Experience with power electronics products and applicable safety standards

Working knowledge of CE requirements, North American listings, and EMEA/APAC regulations. Ability to navigate and interpret ambiguity in product safety standards

Compliance experience to ANSI/CAN/UL/IEEE and IEC/EN/ISO standards

Certification experience under CB Scheme, NRTL, SCC, or Notified Body processes

Demonstrated track record of taking products through full certification

Strong understanding of product standards: IEC/UL/CSA 62368-1, UL 3223, UL 2416, BS EN 50600 series. Knowledge of electrical equipment evaluation (FEBs NFPA 790/791), NFPA 70, NFPA 75, UL 508, SPE-1000, and NEC/CEC requirements

Hands-on experience with lab test equipment and data acquisition (oscilloscopes, power analyzers, data loggers, etc.). Hands-on experience with mechanical, electrical, and software components in complex products

Willing to travel nationally and internationally between Tesla facilities and testing laboratories

Compensation and Benefits

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 - $222,000/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 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.