Were looking for a Controls Engineer to join a fastpaced team working onsite at Teslas Fremont California facility. In this role you will be responsible for owning and implementing the solution from project concept to installation; this includes machine concepting proofofprinciple electrical design/layout software design/programming debug of hardware/software acceptance testing and installation/integration at the factory. If traveling more than 50 miles from the location per diem will be provided.
Responsibilities
Programming and debugging structured text and ladder logic (mainly on Siemens TIA Portal)
Writing clean organized and reusable code
Building complex machine sequences for automation tasks like material handling fastening welding testing etc.
Using Python and SQL to connect equipment with Teslas Manufacturing Execution System (MES) and collect production data
Designing touchscreen HMIs with MappView/TwinCAT and SCADA dashboards in Ignition
Setting up and tuning servo drives and VFDs (experience with Schneider B&R Beckhoff Siemens SEW a plus)
Developing safety systems to protect people and equipment (robots gantries conveyors etc.)
Overseeing electrical cabinets field wiring pneumatics and fluid plumbing
Collaborating on early machine concepts with mechanical engineers and balancing product specs costs and timelines
Working closely with suppliers throughout design build and installation phases
Reviewing electrical schematics and defining hardware architecture
Creating design documentation and flowcharts; leading software reviews
Verifying wiring and communications (safety I/O networks)
Running test cycles to ensure machines and software meet performance requirements
Supporting equipment installation and alignment on the factory floor
Requirements
1 years of handson experience with Siemens PLCs and control systems
Strong PLC programming skills (Siemens required)
Familiarity with HMI/SCADA platforms like WinCC (primary) and Ignition (secondary)
Comfortable working with sensors I/O servos drives vision systems barcode scanners and other automation hardware
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