SCADA Engineer, Semi

The Semi Manufacturing Resources Group is seeking a highly motivated Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition Engineer (SCADA) to contribute to the design and development of new automation equipment and management of existing assembly lines. The SCADA Engineer will work to develop & deploy factory and equipment management concepts along with several manufacturing and production engineering peers. Candidates will create and advance robust system architectures to support Semi Factory goals. Once deployed, they will support information systems from initial implementation through debug, and fine-tuning and performance validation.

The SCADA Engineer will also work with cross-functional teams throughout the entire life cycle of the product and processes deployed and modified throughout the factory. They will work closely with quality, production and maintenance to bring data systems from initial design, through prototype development and finally into full production implementation.

• Design, develop, and deploy SCADA systems, including graphics, alarms, trends, reports, and data historians
• Configure andprogramPLCs, RTUs, and HMIs using tools such as Ignition, Wonderware, Siemens WinCC, or similar platforms
• Integrate SCADA with other systems (e.g., DCS, MES, historians) and support communication protocols including Modbus, DNP3, OPC UA/DA, and Ethernet/IP
• Perform system commissioning, testing, troubleshooting, and optimization to minimize downtime
• Implement cybersecurity best practices for industrial control systems (ICS/OT)
• Develop andmaintaintechnical documentation, standard operating procedures, and training materials
• Provide technical support, training, and guidance to operations and maintenance teams
• Collaborate with project managers, electrical/instrumentation teams, and vendors on new installations, upgrades, and expansions
• Ensure compliance with industry standards, safety regulations, and"client"requirements

• Degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Automation Engineering, or equivalent experience
• 3+ years of experience in Controls/Software Engineering
• Hands-on experience designing, implementing, or maintaining SCADA/PLC systems
• Proficiency with at least one major SCADA platform (e.g., Ignition by Inductive Automation, AVEVA Wonderware, Siemens, or Rockwell)
• Proficiency in script-based programming (Python, Go, and SQL)
• Proficiency with at least one major SCADA platform (e.g., Ignition by Inductive Automation, AVEVA Wonderware, Siemens, or Rockwell)
• Strong experience with PLC programming (ladder logic, function blocks, structured text) and HMI development
• Knowledge of industrial communication protocols and networking fundamentals
• Understanding of cybersecurity principles for OT environments
• Excelleng problem solving, analytical, and communication skills

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