Tesla Motors, Inc.
Sr. System Control Integration Engineer, Industrial Energy Products
Tesla Motors, Inc., Palo Alto, California, United States, 94306
What to Expect
To ensure Tesla's overall mission of accelerating the world's transition to sustainable energy, the Tesla Energy team is bringing our world leading battery technology to the grid. Tesla is leveraging its breakthrough firmware, electronics, test, and manufacturing capability to develop and deploy grid connected storage at residential, industrial, and utility levels.
Tesla Energy is looking for an engineer who is passionate about integration of software, hardware, and mechanical design to drive the world's transition to a sustainable future. We emphasize collaboration in our work, and always encourage each other to have fun while we change the world together.
What You'll Do
Perform system control integration of next generation Tesla industrial energy storage
Hands‑on testing, debugging and troubleshooting on product hardware and software
Designing and implementing next generation automated test sequence to fully capture BESS system with grid interaction behavior
Lead and own test plan definition for new firmware and software feature with continuous feedback for new hardware revisions
Identify, elevate, and resolve issues with hardware and firmware during system bring up, utility performance, and grid contingency test
Key leader of FMEA as part of the product design, integration, and test process
What You'll Bring
Degree in Electrical Engineering with control focus, or equivalent experience
Strong working knowledge of control theory, stability, transfer functions and control block diagrams
Experience with Python and modeling & simulation software (e.g. MATLAB/Simulink)
Hands‑on experience with Modbus and CAN
Hands‑on experience with electrical, mechanical, and software engineering components and an understanding of how they interact in a complex product
Working understanding of how grid‑tied storage systems function and interact with the grid
AC connected power electronics control design/test background and systems integration experience
Exceptional analytical problem‑solving skills, able to identify and surface issues within complex HW/SW systems
Effective communicator and excellent attention to detail
Preferred: Fluent with the embedded microprocessor design process: compilers, debuggers, and Git
Compensation and Benefits Benefits
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
Expected Compensation $133,440 - $292,800/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.
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Tesla Energy is looking for an engineer who is passionate about integration of software, hardware, and mechanical design to drive the world's transition to a sustainable future. We emphasize collaboration in our work, and always encourage each other to have fun while we change the world together.
What You'll Do
Perform system control integration of next generation Tesla industrial energy storage
Hands‑on testing, debugging and troubleshooting on product hardware and software
Designing and implementing next generation automated test sequence to fully capture BESS system with grid interaction behavior
Lead and own test plan definition for new firmware and software feature with continuous feedback for new hardware revisions
Identify, elevate, and resolve issues with hardware and firmware during system bring up, utility performance, and grid contingency test
Key leader of FMEA as part of the product design, integration, and test process
What You'll Bring
Degree in Electrical Engineering with control focus, or equivalent experience
Strong working knowledge of control theory, stability, transfer functions and control block diagrams
Experience with Python and modeling & simulation software (e.g. MATLAB/Simulink)
Hands‑on experience with Modbus and CAN
Hands‑on experience with electrical, mechanical, and software engineering components and an understanding of how they interact in a complex product
Working understanding of how grid‑tied storage systems function and interact with the grid
AC connected power electronics control design/test background and systems integration experience
Exceptional analytical problem‑solving skills, able to identify and surface issues within complex HW/SW systems
Effective communicator and excellent attention to detail
Preferred: Fluent with the embedded microprocessor design process: compilers, debuggers, and Git
Compensation and Benefits Benefits
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
Expected Compensation $133,440 - $292,800/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.
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