Facilities Controls Engineer

Tesla Inc

Austin, TX

JOB DETAILS
SKILLS
Adobe Photoshop, Alternative Energy, Best Practices, Building Systems, C Programming Language, Chemical Engineering, Commissioning, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Database Technology, Document Management, Documentation, Electrical Engineering, Energy Efficiency, Error Handling, Error Recovery, Facilities Engineering, Facilities and Maintenance, Graphics, HVAC, Health Plan, Human Machine Interface (HMI), Identify Issues, Industry/Trade Analysis, Instrumentation, Java, Manufacturing, Microsoft Access Database, Microsoft SQL Server, Microsoft Visual Basic, MySQL, Network Operations Center, Network Protocols, Operational Support, Orthodontics, Payroll Tax, Problem Solving Skills, Production Machining, Production Systems, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Programming Languages, Python Programming/Scripting Language, Schematics, Startup, Stock Purchase Plans, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Operations, Systems Engineering, Systems Maintenance, Technical/Engineering Design, Variable Speed Drive (VSD), Vision Plan
LOCATION
Austin, TX
POSTED
30+ days ago

We are seeking a talented Controls Engineer for our Site Facilities team at Tesla Giga Texas with a focus on data center vehicle and cell manufacturing offering career growth opportunities within the shops. This role will support commissioning startup operations and maintenance of facilities systems on site. Come and join us to help accelerate the worlds transition to sustainable energy.

Design develop and implement control systems for facilities including HVAC Hydronics Chemical and other building systems

Develop and maintain control system documentation including schematics diagrams and technical specifications

Troubleshoot and resolve control system issues including hardware and software problems

Collaborate with facilities staff contractors and other stakeholders to ensure control systems meet operational requirements

Develop and implement energy efficiency projects and initiatives to reduce energy consumption and costs

Stay up to date with industry trends technologies and best practices in control systems engineering

Bachelors Degree in Electrical Engineering or Chemical Engineering or equivalent with 2-5 years of experience as a hands-on SCADA & HMI Design Engineer

Advanced proficiency in Ignition SCADA design Vision and Perspective and modern High-Performance Graphics

Advanced proficiency in modern programming languages Python Java C VB and database systems MSSQL MySQL Access

Ability to interact with controls networks protocols including EthernetIP Profinet Modbus. Gold or Core Ignition Certification. Knowledge of Siemens SCADA and HMI

Ability to create custom graphics using Photoshop etc. knowledge in Siemens PLC programming ability to understand PI&D documentation knowledge of MES

Ability to understand digital logic conceptslanguages SCL Graph Ladder FB data acquisition and PID control. Proven ability to design fault-tolerant systems with error handling and recovery and proficiency programming and tuning variable frequency drives

Proficiency selecting appropriate circuit protectors wire and cable sensors transmitters safety hardware PLC hardware remote IO VFDs and instrumentation

Exposure to a wide variety of production systems and machinery industrial sensors and equipment Level temperature and pressure transducers current and power meters etc.

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

401k 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

About the Company

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Tesla Inc