Robotics Engineer, Body Shop

You'll own robot programming, commissioning, andprocess optimization on Tesla Body-in-White lines-raising efficiency, quality,and safety with process, controls, production, and maintenance. This is ahands-on role: path and process issues on the floor, then durable fixes in thecell.

• Program
  and commission KUKA (KRL / WorkVisual) and FANUC (TP / Roboguide) robots
  on BIW lines
• Adjust
  robot paths, tools, bases, and reference frames
• Set up
  and validate robot safety, including DCS, SafeOperation, and related
  systems
• Configure
  and optimize gluing, bolting, riveting, welding, and material-handling
  sequences
• Integrate
  robot I/O with PLCs and prove out robot-to-peripheral communication
• Configure
  and integrate vision (Mech-Mind, iRVision, Perceptron, Coherix /
  VisionTech)
• Troubleshoot
  live issues; maintain backups and documentation; coordinate with process,
  controls, and maintenance

• Hands-on
  KUKA (KRL / WorkVisual) and FANUC (TP / Roboguide) programming and
  commissioning, ideally in Body-in-White or similar high-volume assembly
• Experience
  adjusting paths, tools, bases, and frames, and commissioning DCS /
  SafeOperation (or equivalent)
• Practical
  knowledge of joining and handling processes (glue, bolt, rivet, weld) and
  of PLC signal integration
• Experience
  integrating industrial vision (Mech-Mind, FANUC iRVision, Perceptron,
  Coherix, or similar)
• Comfortable
  debugging on the line, keeping backups and documentation current, and
  working across process, controls, and maintenance
• Bias for
  action in a changing production environment, with close attention to
  safety and quality
• Prior
  launch / install / buyoff on BIW or other high-volume automated lines
• Familiarity
  with Tesla or similar OEM body-shop standards, cycle-time recovery, and
  production support

Along with competitive pay, as a full-time Tesla employee, you are eligible for the following benefits at day 1 of hire:

• Medical plans > 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 Accounts) HSA Contribution when enrolled in the High-Deductible medical plan with HSA
• Healthcare and Dependent Care Flexible Spending Accounts (FSA)
• 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 (90 day waiting period)
• Employee Assistance Program
• Sick and Vacation time (Flex time for salary positions, Accrued hours for Hourly 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