What to Expect

The ideal candidate takes pride in their hands-on work, analytical ability, organizational skills, and attention to detail. They appreciate an environment where innovative and high-quality work is encouraged, noticed, and rewarded and where individuals carry tremendous responsibility. They look forward to learning an incredible amount on the job. They are an excellent cross-team communicator, with a knack for understanding, process, mechanical, and electrical systems as well as complex controls.

What You’ll Do
Create online operator safety documentation to provide additional guidance and system information to the operators, available 24/7
Develop PLC code and perform PLC configuration and validation
Architect tools for automation of development and deployment of PLC based systems
Work closely with HMI development and Design to optimize data exchange and general system usability
Support a team to develop high efficiency alarm rationalization techniques
Participate in continuous improvement activities with key stakeholders and engineering groups
Participate in the execution of start-up and commissioning activities
Participate in Tesla specification and standard creation
What You’ll Bring
Advanced proficiency in programming industrial process including PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley) and Human Machine Interface (Ignition, Siemens Comfort Panel)
Ability to program state machines, data acquisition, and PID control
Proven ability to design fault-tolerant systems with error handling and recovery
Proficiency programming and tuning variable frequency drives
Configuration of controls networks including field bus networks (ProfiNet, DeviceNet, Ethernet/IP, Safety rated field bus networks), and serial communication (RS-232, Ethernet communications between machine PLCs and database systems)
Proficiency selecting appropriate circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware, remote I/O, VFD and instrumentation
Advanced proficiency in modern text-based programming languages (Python, Java, C, VB) and database systems (MSSQL, MySQL, Access) is a plus
Exposure to a wide variety of industrial sensors and equipment (level, temperature, and pressure transducers, current and power meters)
Demonstrated strong customer service orientation and ability to take ownership for issue resolution

AUSTIN, Texas

Full time