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Facilities Controls Engineer, Process Control

Tesla Motors

Austin, TX | Full Time

$86k-103k (estimate)

11 Months Ago

Facilities Controls Engineer, Process Control

Tesla Motors Austin, TX

$86k-103k (estimate)

Full Time | Durable Manufacturing 11 Months Ago

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Tesla Motors is Hiring a Facilities Controls Engineer, Process Control Near Austin, TX

Facilities Controls Engineer, Process Control

Job Category	Construction & Facilities
Location	AUSTIN, Texas
Req. ID	178009
Job Type	Full-time

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What to Expect

Facilities Controls Engineer (PLC/HMI Development). The ideal candidate takes pride in his/her 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 hours/day, 7 days/week*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 creationWhat You'll Bring

Advanced proficiency in programming industrial process: PLCs (Siemens, Allen Bradley) and Human Machine Interface (HMI / GUI - 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)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.
Experience transitioning products and processes from concept to production desired Additional Skills
Advanced proficiency in modern text-based programming languages (Python, Java, C, VB) is a plus
Advanced proficiency in 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, etc.) is a plus
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Knowledge of root cause analysis techniques and risk analysis methods such as FMEA is a plus
Ability to work in teams and collaborate effectively with people in different functions
Ability to take the initiative and drive for results
Strong time management skills that enable on-time project delivery
Ability to work effectively in an interrupt-driven, fast-paced and rapidly changing environment
Possess strong critical thinking and problem solving skills
Demonstrated strong customer service orientation and ability to take ownership for issue resolution
Expert knowledge of fire protection systems
Ability to analyze existing systems and associated monitoring equipment to troubleshoot and resolve problems

Compensation and Benefits

Benefits

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

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)
LGBTQ care concierge services
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

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.

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