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Robotics & Vision Engineer, General Assembly (m/f/d) - Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg

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Tesla

1mo ago

  • Job
    Full-time
    Senior Level
  • Engineering
    IT & Cybersecurity
  • Brandenburg

AI generated summary

  • You must have a BS in Mechatronics/Robotics, 5+ years in Controls engineering, strong programming skills, robotics proficiency, and German language skills. Automotive experience is preferred.
  • You will program vision systems and industrial robots, optimize automated processes, troubleshoot issues, and interface with databases using Python and SQL for quality control.

Requirements

  • BS in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering or the equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability
  • At least 5 years of relevant professional experience in Controls engineering
  • Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written
  • Good overall computer skills with demonstrated ability in a programming language such as Python, C++ or similar (for image processing and automation)
  • Proficient in robotics handling and programming (e.g. KUKA, FANUC)
  • Proficient with image processing technologies / 3D cameras such as ISRA, Keyence, COGNEX, ect.
  • SIEMENS PLC programming knowledge is a plus
  • Able to work under intense time pressure in the presence others
  • Experience in automotive or high volume manufacturing is highly desired
  • Willing to work days, afternoons, nights and weekends as determined by project needs
  • Be committed to Tesla’s mission to accelerate the world's transition to sustainable energy
  • German language skills required

Responsibilities

  • Select, install and program and optimize code for vision camera systems fully automated according to the project needs (Cognex, Fanuc cameras as examples) such as inspection, quality control or precise component installation in vehicle with moving conveyor.
  • Program and teach industrial 6-axis robots (Kuka and Fanuc).
  • Sequence complex, multi-station machinery for material pick-and-place, dispense, fastening, welding and conveyance applications.
  • Responsible for continuous process optimization of automated lines.
  • Become owner / subject matter expert to drive equipment-related process improvement including detailed troubleshooting and root cause analysis.
  • Plan design and implement automated robotics systems for manufacturing / quality control.
  • Program and calibrate robots and vision system for specific application connecting data with several TESLA subsequent system for live making decisions as well as archive.
  • Optimize systems by adjusting parameters and implementing new control strategy, best case develop own algorithm for image processing.
  • Interface process and test equipment with Tesla MES and production quality databases using Python scripting and SQL.
  • Develop and improve equipment validation procedures including calibration and qualification.
  • Provide hands-on support to maintenance team to troubleshoot and resolve extended downtime situations.
  • Familiarity with SPC and development of equipment-related OCAP.

FAQs

What is the primary role of a Robotics & Vision Engineer at Tesla's Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg?

The primary role is to design, build, and sustain robotic and vision equipment for the general assembly team, implementing equipment controls solutions and automating processes.

What qualifications are required for this position?

A BS in Mechatronics, Robotics, Electrical Engineering, or equivalent experience, along with at least 5 years of relevant professional experience in controls engineering, is required.

Are there specific programming languages that candidates should be familiar with?

Yes, candidates should have demonstrated ability in programming languages such as Python, C++, or similar, particularly for image processing and automation tasks.

What type of robotics systems will the engineer work with?

The engineer will work with industrial 6-axis robots, specifically brands like KUKA and FANUC.

Is experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing important for this position?

Yes, experience in automotive or high-volume manufacturing is highly desired.

What are the working hours like for this role?

The working hours may include days, afternoons, nights, and weekends as determined by project needs.

Are German language skills necessary for this position?

Yes, German language skills are required for this role.

What kind of support will the engineer provide to the maintenance team?

The engineer will provide hands-on support to troubleshoot and resolve extended downtime situations.

Will the engineer be involved in optimizing processes?

Yes, the engineer will be responsible for continuous process optimization of automated lines and driving equipment-related process improvements.

Is knowledge of PLC programming necessary for this role?

While not mandatory, knowledge of SIEMENS PLC programming is considered a plus.

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Tesla

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy.

Automotive
Industry
10,001+
Employees
2003
Founded Year

Mission & Purpose

Tesla’s mission is to accelerate the world’s transition to sustainable energy through increasingly affordable electric vehicles in addition to renewable energy generation and storage. California-based Tesla is committed to having the best-in-class in safety, performance, and reliability in all Tesla cars. There are currently over 275,000 Model S, Model X and Model 3 vehicles on the road worldwide. To achieve a sustainable energy future, Tesla also created infinitely scalable energy products: Powerwall, Powerpack and Solar Roof. As the world’s only vertically integrated energy company, Tesla continues to innovate, scale and reduce the costs of commercial and grid-scale systems, with the goal of ultimately getting us to 100% renewable energy grids.