Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Behind our customers - amazing companies that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine on a global scale, and focus on clean water and green mobility - our people are energized problem solvers that take pride in how the work we do changes the world for the better.
We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!
Job Description
The Associate Systems Design Engineer supports engineering activities such as CAD design and mechanical layouts, test, and modifying applications. You will utilize tools such as CREO and SOLIDWORKS to create designs for a variety of projects. You will also design, define, and implement complex system requirements for customers and prepares studies and analyzes existing systems. In addition, you will determine system specifications, input/output processes and working parameters for hardware/software compatibility. Coordinates design of subsystems and integration of total system. Identifies, analyzes and resolves program support deficiencies. Develops and recommends corrective actions.
You will report to the Engineering Team Lead and work onsite from our Mequon Wisconsin or Richland Center office locations.
Your Responsibilities:
- Individual responsible for Bill of Material creation and panel layouts for system hardware.
- Finalize system schematics, assignment of wire numbers, selection of wire type/gauge.
- Support engineering in the design of control, drives and automation systems working in a project team environment.
- Perform detailed hardware layouts and create manufacturing release packages.
- Provide updates to project manager/leader on status of activities.
- Performance to schedule and performance to budget for self and other less-experienced engineers.
- May participate in project meetings, production handover, and continuous improvement projects.
The Essentials - You Will Have:
- Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
- Experience utilizing either CREO or SOLIDWORKS software.
- Ability to design utilizing ACAD electrical and experience with 3D CAD, Creo, and Solidworks.
- 1+ years' experience in control systems engineering related to variable speed drives and industrial automation systems.
- 1+ years' experience in electrical design, with emphasis in schematics and panel layout generation.
- Must be available and willing to work overtime in order to meet customer project commitments.
- Must perform duties in the office, that is co-located in the manufacturing plant, as part of a project team.
- Expected to support group projects going through manufacturing.
- Previous experience in a Manufacturing environment.
- Prior experience using programmable controllers, numerical controls, computers or motor controls and drives in industrial automation control systems.
What We Offer:
- Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
- 401k
- Paid Time off
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
- To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.
At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.
This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.
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We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.
If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7247.
Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.
Skills Required
- Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship
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Parental & Family Support — Paid parental leave was expanded and a paid caregiver leave was added, indicating clear support for family needs. These policies are complemented by flexibility signals and dedicated paid volunteer time.
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