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Disclaimer: This position is expected to start around May 2023 and continue through the entire Summer term (i.e. through September) or into Fall 2023 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time, for most internships. Please consider before submitting an application.
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Internship Program at Tesla
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow technically, professionally, and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows the intern to experience life at Tesla by including them in projects that are critical to their team’s success.
Location: Greater Toronto Area
The Role
The Tesla Toronto Automation Controls team is looking for a Software Automation Engineer to join our team. You will help to develop machine and process concepts along with several Controls Engineers. Candidate will help program all controls components such as PLC, safety devices, HMI, servo drives and process hardware from power-on to debug, and finally to process fine tuning and validation.
What You’ll Do
Requirements
The following skills and experiences are a plus
Disclaimer: This position is expected to start around May 2023 and continue through the entire Summer term (i.e. through September) or into Fall 2023 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time, for most internships. Please consider before submitting an application.
International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week. Many students will be limited to part-time depending on their academic standing.
Internship Program at Tesla
The Internship Recruiting Team is driven by the passion to recognize and develop emerging talent. Our year-round program places the best students in positions where they will grow technically, professionally, and personally through their experience working closely with their Manager, Mentor, and team. We are dedicated to providing an experience that allows the intern to experience life at Tesla by including them in projects that are critical to their team’s success.
Location: Greater Toronto Area
The Role
The Tesla Toronto Automation Controls team is looking for a Software Automation Engineer to join our team. You will help to develop machine and process concepts along with several Controls Engineers. Candidate will help program all controls components such as PLC, safety devices, HMI, servo drives and process hardware from power-on to debug, and finally to process fine tuning and validation.
What You’ll Do
Requirements
- Currently pursuing a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronics Engineering, Computer Science, or related programs
- Coursework in analog and digital circuits, control systems, logic, and programming
- Exposure to programming microcontrollers
- Proficiency with CAD (AutoCAD, CATIA, SolidWorks)
- Able to work under pressure while managing competing demands and tight deadlines
- Exemplary verbal and written communication skills
- Well organized with meticulous attention to detail
- Self-motivated and able to work under minimal supervision
- Willingness and ability to learn new technologies and take on different assignments
- Mastery of Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Visio
The following skills and experiences are a plus
- Strong propensity to build, assemble, fix and program things
- Use of common power and hand tools
- Programming experience in C++, Python, SQL or similar language
- Industrial electrical panel design
- PLC programming (Allen-Bradley, Siemens, Beckhoff or similar)
- HMI/SCADA programming (Allen-Bradley, Beckhoff, Ignition or similar)
- Servo motors and controllers (Kinetix or similar)
