Controls Engineer, Engineering Development Program Cohort (Spring 2025)
Tesla5 months ago
Austin, TX, United States
On-site
Full-time
Junior Level (1-3 years)
Job Description
Position Overview
Tesla is launching its new grad Engineering Development Program – Controls Engineering focused. As a Controls Engineer Trainee in the Cohort (Spring 2025) based in Austin, Texas, you will join senior engineers at Gigafactory Texas for orientation, participate in a 12-week instructor-led class in collaboration with a local college partner, and complete a certification process through commissioning, integration, and sustaining of automated controls and robotics systems over approximately 6 months. Upon successful completion, you will graduate with a Tesla certificate and receive support for full-time career placement.
Key Responsibilities
- Participate in an orientation alongside senior engineers at Gigafactory Texas.
- Enroll and complete a 12-week instructor-led class designed with a local college partner.
- Earn certification through commissioning, integration, and sustaining existing automated controls and robotics systems over ~6 months.
- Lead design and development projects for automation equipment and assembly lines, focusing on continuous improvement.
Required Skills
Technical Certification Preparation
Continuous Improvement
Automation Integration
Team Collaboration
System Integration
Controls Systems Design
Robotics
Commissioning