Internship, Automation Controls Engineer, Cell Engineering (spring 2026)

Markham, ON, CA, Canada

Job Description

What to Expect


Consider before submitting an application:

This position is expected to start around January 2026 and continue through the entire Spring term (i.e. through May 2026) or into Summer 2026 if available. We ask for a minimum of 12 weeks, full-time and on-site, for most internships.


International Students: If your work authorization is through CPT, please consult your school on your ability to work 40 hours per week before applying. You must be able to work 40 hours per week on-site. Many students will be limited to part-time during the academic year.


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.


Locations: Toronto, ON



About the Team


The Software Automation Engineering Team is looking for someone who 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 poweron to debug, and finally to process fine tuning and validation.

What You'll Do

Lay out new industrial electrical control panels which are NFPA79/NEC/UL508A compliant, and create electrical schematics Develop and debug PLC code with an emphasis on generating code that is organized, structured, documented, maintainable and reusable Implement (ANSI/RIA15.06/OSHA compliant) control reliable safety systems for safeguarding Generate aesthetically pleasing HMI screens Manage and implement small machine projects from start to finish

What You'll Bring

Currently pursuing a degree in Mechanical Engineering, Mechatronic Engineering or a related field Coursework in analog and digital circuits, control systems, logic, and programming Exposure to programming microcontrollers Proficiency with CAD (AutoCAD, CATIA, SolidWorks), Python

Tesla is an Equal Opportunity / Affirmative Action employer committed to diversity in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, age, national origin, disability, protected veteran status, gender identity or any other factor protected by applicable federal, state or local laws.



Tesla is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. Please let your recruiter know if you need an accommodation at any point during the interview process.

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Job Detail

  • Job Id
    JD2800845
  • Industry
    Not mentioned
  • Total Positions
    1
  • Job Type:
    Part Time
  • Salary:
    Not mentioned
  • Employment Status
    Permanent
  • Job Location
    Markham, ON, CA, Canada
  • Education
    Not mentioned