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Tesla Internship Automation Electrical Engineer Cell Manufacturing Summer United States, Texas, Austin 947888988
10.04.2025
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What You’ll Do What You’ll Bring
Participate in development related tasks like setting up tests for new electrical components, defining
parameters for testing and comparison control requirements, component selection and procurement, controls architecture, and costs- Support electrical engineering efforts during the complete development lifecycle of the project
- Define system interconnect/schematic and key automation components
- Coordinate with peers in other engineering groups to ensure that the design criteria is synchronized within all disciplines (System, Mechanical, Software, Process) to meet the requirements
- Work closely with project managers and electrical team members to ensure all expectations and specifications are translated into the final design
- Organize and manage vendor on control related deliverables to ensure adherence to regulatory, Tesla standards and equipment specification
- Work closely with suppliers on the application of Tesla standards during specification, design review, design approval and commissioning
- Create utility matrix to define power, network and other requirements
- Design power distribution systems using tools like Eplan Electrical P8 to meet NFPA79, IEC 60204-1, UL 508A standards. Design functional safety circuitry as per ISO 13849-1, IEC 62061 and ANSI/RIA15.06
- Identify and solve electrical design problems and follow best practices
- Troubleshoot power distribution panel, I/O panel, field instrumentation and safety interlock circuit
- Participate in initial equipment concept development and carefully balance product specifications, process
- Develop and modify Tesla standards including approved components list
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering or related field
- Basic understanding designing electrical control panels, controls system wiring and instrumentation
- Experience selecting appropriate circuit protectors, wire and cable, sensors, safety hardware, PLC hardware, remote I/O, variable frequency drives (VFDs), servo systems, and key electrical control components
- Knowledge of Electrical Standards (NFPA 79, IEC 60204-1, UL508A)
- Familiarity with Beckhoff and Siemens overall control system/components, with some track record of previous projects implementation on these platforms
- Familiar with EtherCat, FSoE, ProfiNet and ProfiSafe architecture
- Experience with a wide variety of production machinery, industrial sensors, and equipment utilizing: LVDT and pressure transducers, encoder, proximity, level, optical, temperature controllers
- Experience creating technical specifications for automated manufacturing equipment is highly desired Experience transitioning products and processes from prototype to production
- Hands on working experience with equipment/machines operating at 400V/480V
- Knowledge of Safety standards like ISO 13849-1 is a plus
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