Participate in initial equipment conceptual development, carefully balancing product specifications, process control requirements, layout complexity, cost, quality, and lead-time limits
Implement control reliable safety systems (ANSI/RIA 15.06 and OSHA compliant) for safeguarding robots, gantries, conveyors, and other high-volume manufacturing equipment
Architect, write, and debug PLC logic, emphasizing code organization, structure, documentation, maintainability, and reusability
Architect, write, and debug programs for subsystems such as robots, vision systems, test equipment, and manufacturing execution systems
Participate in Tesla specification and standard creation, release to vendors, and quote technical evaluation
Select and size electrical and electromechanical components
Generate aesthetically simple HMI screens for complex machinery, providing sufficient feedback for troubleshooting
Lay out new industrial electrical control panels that are NFPA 79, NEC, and UL 508A compliant, and create electrical, pneumatic, and fluid schematics
Manage electrical cabinet builds, field wiring, pneumatic, and fluid plumbing
Introduce automated processes into production, and train maintenance and production teams to support after deployment into production
What You’ll Bring
Proficiency in standard and safety PLC programming (Allen Bradley Studio 5000 or Beckhoff TwinCAT 3, but Siemens TIA Portal preferred)
Proficiency in script-based programming (Python, Go, and SQL)
Proficiency in robot programming (Kuka or ABB, but Fanuc preferred)
Proficiency in servo system commissioning (Rockwell Kinetix or Beckhoff Drive Manager 2, but Siemens SIMATIC preferred)
Proficiency in 2D/3D vision system programming (Cognex Insight or LMI Gocator, but Keyence XGX preferred)
In-depth knowledge of equipment safety standards (ANSI/RIA 15.06 and OSHA compliant) and electrical standards (NFPA 79, NEC, and UL 508A)
Degree in Mechatronics, Electrical, Mechanical, or Computer Science Engineering, or equivalent experience