Commissioning Automation Controls Engineer

Tesla is seeking to hire a Controls Commissioning Engineer to join its Gigafactory Texas commissioning team in Austin, TX. We are seeking motivated and enthusiastic individuals. Joinus to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy.

• Lead and support the commissioning, start-up, and testing of control systems to ensure they meet project specifications and function properly
• Support troubleshooting Siemens PLC and Ignition SCADA system
• Diagnose and resolve issues related to control systems and automation equipment during commissioning and start-up phases
• Support and provide technical knowledge and problem-solving skills as Commissioning SME (Subject Matter Expert)
• Support oversight of vendors in performance test runs and site acceptance testing
• Monitor construction activities in preparation for executing commissioning activities
• Assure correct installation of instrumentation and control equipment

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science,or equivalent experience
• 3-7 years engineering experience in automation controls and instrumentation
• Experience in Ethernet TCP/IP, ProfiNet, Modbus RTU/TCP, HART, BACnet communication protocol
• Experience in programming & troubleshooting in Siemens TIA portal, Ignition SCADA
• Previous start-up and commissioning experience for manufacturing sites
• Electrical knowledge of NEC control wiring and ISA
• Field experience troubleshooting end to end controls including flow, pressure, temperature, level, and gas detection field instrumentation to HMI

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Aetna PPO and HSA plans > 2 medical 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 Account) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High Deductible Aetna 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
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary 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