• Learn usage of various manufacturing 2D and 3D CAD tools and formats
• Develop 2D or 3D simulation environments for manufacturing processes involving robots, conveyors, gantries, cranes, winders, B&R, etc.
• Integrate simulation model with software-in-loop, model-in-loop, or hardware-in-loop architectures
• Develop virtual commissioning libraries emulating equipment (Schneider, B&R, Beckhoff, Siemens, SEW, Balluff, SICK, Keyence, etc.) based on EPlan, equipment specifications and PLC communication protocols
• Debug structure text and ladder logic code on multiple PLC controller platforms (B&R Automation Studio, Beckhoff TwinCAT and Siemens TIA Portal)
• Validate PLC, HMI, robot software, and Tesla MES systems in a virtual commissioning environment
• Evaluate new virtual commissioning and digital twin technologies
• Develop tools in software programming languages to make the simulation development and review process efficient
• Review virtual commissioning data with equipment integrators or internal teams and confirm the conformance to Tesla standards and manufacturing process
• Write technical documentation detailing the virtual commissioning processes and enhance Tesla's Virtual Commissioning standards

• Bachelor's degree in mechatronics, automation engineering or equivalent
• Experience with tools for virtual commissioning (iPhsyics, Process Simulate, WinMOD, MapleSim, Emulate3D, EKS, etc.) is preferred
• Experience with commissioning Beckhoff, Siemens PLCs is preferred
• Experience with using TwinCAT XAR, TIA PORTAL, and PLCSIM Advanced is preferred
• Programming experience with computer programming languages, such as, C#, C , Python
• Experience with 3D CAD design software such as CATIA or SOLIDWORKS is preferred
• Understanding of network protocols (ETHERCAT, ETHERNET I/P, PROFINET, OPC UA) is preferred
• Experience working in a manufacturing environment (automotive, packaging, battery manufacturing, etc.) is preferred
• Quick comprehension and analytical skills

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