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Manufacturing Equipment Engineer, Remanufacturing, Energy

Tesla

Location

Buffalo, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

4/22/2026

Compensation

Not listed

Undergraduate with 2+ Years of Experience
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Job description

Tesla's Energy Remanufacturing team is seeking motivated engineers for equipment engineering positions, focusing on rapid problem-solving and process development for remanufacturing energy products. The role involves hands-on work on the manufacturing line, requiring strong analytical abilities, organization skills, and attention to detail.

Requirements

  • Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Mechatronics engineering, or equivalent experience
  • 2+ years of relevant experience in an engineering role
  • Strong problem-solving ability to address complex technical issues, identify root causes, and implement effective solutions
  • Ability to troubleshoot LV and HV cabinets
  • Proficiency in HMI/SCADA industrial systems (TIA Portal and Ignition SCADA)
  • Evidence of mechanical design aptitude
  • Advanced proficiency in PLC programming and logic troubleshooting using IEC-61131 compliant languages (e.g., Siemens TIA Portal, Allen Bradley Studio 5000)
  • Strong knowledge of industrial communication protocols, including PROFINET, EtherCAT, and Ethernet, with experience integrating distributed I/O systems (e.g., Balluff I/O-Link)
  • Evidence of engineering fundamentals aptitude

Responsibilities

  • Troubleshoot, iterate, and solve challenging problems in real time
  • Flexibility to work with cross functional teams to solve problems and deliver solutions on time ranging from immediate deadlines to months out deadlines
  • Define the equipment needs for a given station to do a given process
  • Modify PLC controls sequence logic, to enhance safety, reliability, reduce faults, and achieve production goals
  • Configure and program IO devices, servo systems, Fanuc robots, to meet process and production needs
  • Lead diagnose and resolve PLC faults to minimize downtime, improve cycle times, and enhance process efficiency
  • Troubleshooting Electrical and Mechanical issues on the production line

Benefits

  • Employees at Tesla are often offered day-one coverage with multiple medical options (some at $0 paycheck cost), dental/vision, company HSA contributions, a 401(k) match, and equity programs. Most roles also include paid time off and holidays, family-building support, employee assistance, commuter and childcare benefits, and access to discounts and wellness programs.

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