Controls Engineer, Cell Electrode

What To Expect Tesla is seeking a highly motivated Controls Engineer to support factory ramp-up and contribute to designing robust and stable equipment. This engineer will work at the forefront of controls technology, focusing on advanced cell manufacturing equipment for Tesla’s 4680 batteries. The Controls Engineer will collaborate with cross-functional teams throughout the product lifecycle, working closely with Quality and Production to transition from initial design and prototyping to full production. What You'll Do Ramp manufacturing lines including automation equipment, robots, electromechanical systems, PLCs, motion controls, and vision systems. Program state machines for complex processes involving multi-station processing, automation, data acquisition, and PID control. Manage safety standards (ANSI/RIA15.06, OSHA) and implement safety controls for robots, gantries, conveyors, and other equipment. Define and maintain a methodology for PLC code structure and backups. Interface with Tesla’s Manufacturing Execution System (MES) to communicate product acceptability, machine status, and process variables. What You'll Bring Bachelor's Degree in Controls, Computer Control Systems, Computer Science, Mechatronic Engineering, Automation Engineering, or related experience. 5+ years of hands-on experience as a Mechanical/Manufacturing Controls Engineer working on automation or electromechanical systems. Proficiency in IEC 61131-3 programming languages, especially structured text and ladder logic. Experience with Beckhoff, Omron, Siemens, B&R, and/or Mitsubishi. Experience with Human Machine Interface (HMI / GUI) systems like AB Panelview, Ignition, TIA/WinCC, B&R, etc. Benefits As a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for benefits from day 1, including: Medical plans with $0 payroll deduction options. Family-building, fertility, adoption, and surrogacy benefits. Dental and vision plans with $0 contribution options. Company HSA contributions, FSAs, 401(k) with matching, stock purchase plans, and other financial benefits. Insurance coverage including life, AD&D, disability. Employee assistance, paid time off, holidays, backup childcare, and parenting support. Voluntary benefits such as critical illness, hospital indemnity, pet insurance, and more. Additional Details Seniority level: Mid-Senior level Employment type: Full-time Job functions: Engineering and IT Industries: Automotive, Renewable Energy, Semiconductor, Utilities Referrals can increase your chances of interviewing at Tesla. Get notified about new Control Engineer jobs in

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