(Senior) Vision Systems Engineer, Cell Engineering (m/w/d) - Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg
What To Expect Tesla was founded in 2003 with the goal of accelerating the transition to sustainable energy and protecting the planet Earth. Through solar energy, batteries, and electric vehicles, we are building a world of amazing abundance. At Gigafactory Berlin-Brandenburg, we manufacture the Model Y, and starting in 2027, we’ll produce everything from battery cells to electric vehicles. This is unique in Europe. Our international team consists of over 12,000 employees from 130 countries. We hire talent at all skill levels - prior experience in the automotive industry is not required. Would you like to help write the next chapter in Tesla’s success story and work at one of Germany’s most modern workplaces? Then this is the right place for you! Tesla is seeking an experienced Vision Systems Engineer to apply their expertise in Machine Vision Inspection Systems to cutting-edge manufacturing equipment and high-speed manufacturing processes. As a Vision Systems Engineer, you will be part of a world-class team of engineers responsible for designing and building automated manufacturing equipment at Tesla factories. You will work closely with many organizations, both internal and external to Tesla, taking new battery designs from initial concept through to full production. The battery cell is a critical component in Tesla vehicles and storage systems, and this role will have the opportunity to make meaningful contributions to sustainable energy. What You'll Do Design, develop, and deploy machine vision systems for manufacturing lines, including robot guidance and vision-based process control systems Collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop requirements and provide solutions for inline vision inspection systems Commission the vision systems and drive the ramp of new products by characterizing baseline vision performance and capability Ensure manufacturing lines meet uptime, availability, and reliability metrics, and resolve production issues with a sense of urgency Develop best practices to improve vision system reliability, including process discipline, recipe version control, and system backup Develop vision software and algorithms using programming languages such as C++, C#, Python, or HALCON Organize cross-functional design reviews; collaborate with downstream and upstream process teams, quality teams on data analysis What You'll Bring Degree in Physics, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or equivalent experience 2+ years of experience with machine vision systems Strong understanding of engineering fundamentals and ability to apply them towards manufacturing process development Knowledge in selection of cameras, lenses, optics, lighting, and other hardware for image capture and processing Strong analytical, mathematical, and statistical background and ability to understand and explain theory behind vision algorithms Experience with image processing and machine learning in manufacturing applications Experience in high-volume manufacturing is highly desired Ability to travel Candidates are expected to uphold and actively promote sustainability principles in their daily work, operating in line with Tesla Global Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) Policy and EMAS requirements, fostering a culture of continuous environmental improvement Not only do we offer you an attractive compensation package, but also access to a wide range of perks and benefits. For example: Our own medical center, a gym and an in-house barbershop E-bike charging stations in front of the factory, more than 500 free charging stations for electric cars, a bike leasing program, free use of the nextbike bike-sharing fleet, as well as numerous free shuttle bus routes to Grünheide and the surrounding areas You’ll receive subsidized canteen meals, a free S-membership at the Urban Sports Club (discount from M+) and you can sign up for many language courses We also offer all employees a wide range of insurance options, such as a company pension plan, as well as discounts on private insurance and legal protection insurance These and many other benefits await you. Join Tesla and help us build a world of amazing abundance. Candidates are expected to uphold and actively promote sustainability principles in their daily work, operating in line with Tesla Global Environmental, Health, Safety & Security (EHS&S) Policy and EMAS requirements, fostering a culture of continuous environmental improvement. , Tesla