What to Expect

As Tesla continues to vertically integrate our operations, Tesla Cell Infrastructure group is looking for a highly motivated Controls Engineer to work on a critical challenge facing the world’s energy transition to sustainable energy. Sustaining, Operating, and Optimizing a first-of-a-kind Battery Facility.

As a Senior Controls Engineer, you will work closely with the Design Team, Construction & Commissioning team supporting projects from concept through design, installation, integration, ramp up, and long-term operations, sustainability & operations.

What You’ll Do
Lead SCADA HMI architecture design including the integration PLCs, life safety systems, and building management systems
Lead the development of greenfield HMI and user interfaces include remote and local operation displays
Work closely with the process design and facilities operation teams to develop intuitive KPI metrics and visualizations for production, maintenance, engineering and management
Deploy, troubleshoot and commission local display hardware and remote access platforms
Develop plant-wide supervisory systems to minimize unplanned downtime and centralize plant performance monitoring
Available to travel for FAT and equipment installation and commissioning
What You’ll Bring
4+ years as a Control Systems Engineer working with BMS and Ignition SCADA systems
Additional experience working with additional PLC platforms: Siemens PLC, Beckhoff, Allen-Bradley, Omron
Experience working with modern communication protocols: Profinet, EtherCAT, Ethernet IP, Modbus TCP, OPC
Evidence of exceptional ability, including a strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and demonstrated ability to leverage this understanding to solve challenging technical problems
Demonstrated experience in the execution of controls projects from concept development through commissioning and ramp-up
Demonstrated experience supporting a running production facility

Sparks, Nevada

Full time