Jobs at Rockwell Automation

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Rockwell Automation, headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, is a global leader in industrial automation and control systems. The company designs and manufactures programmable logic controllers (PLCs), industrial software, and integrated IoT solutions that power factories worldwide. Its flagship products—such as Rockwell Studio, FactoryTalk, and the Rockwell Insight platform—enable real‑time data collection, analytics, and predictive maintenance across production lines.

Rockwell hires a broad spectrum of technical talent, including software engineers, embedded systems developers, data scientists, cybersecurity specialists, field service engineers, and industrial solutions architects. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews that test knowledge of real‑time control, network protocols, and cloud integration, as well as case studies that demonstrate problem‑solving skills in a manufacturing context. In addition, Rockwell offers on‑site training, tuition reimbursement, and a clear career ladder that rewards innovation and continuous learning.

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IT Lead

Company: ATS Automation

Location: Northwest Suburbs

Posted Sep 15, 2023

Expert knowledge in operating systems, networking, servers, cloud based systems, virtual machines, CAD software platforms such as EPlan, SolidWorks, etc., Experience working with enterprise resource planning (ERP) systems such as J. D. Edwards, timekeeping software applications, and Microsoft Office Suite. Establish, monitor, and achieve agreed service level objectives. Assist in the development of standards for computer hardware, networking, and software. Manage, communicate, and implement strategic plans for telecommunications, messaging, client support, system administration and IT operations. Provide liaison with external ATS divisions and operations regarding information, networking, and communications systems. Minimum (5) five years' experience in design and implementation of networks, information systems, with hands-on experience in troubleshooting and repair. QUALIFICATIONS: A post-secondary college diploma, specializing in computer networking or information systems. desktop, printer, network. Ensure communication, awareness, and integration with all other ATS groups and initiatives. Ensure that common policies, procedures, and operational standards are implemented throughout the division.

Business Manager, NEMA LVMCC

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Sep 13, 2023

global promotion programs, pre-sales & post-sales collateral, target account programs, trade shows, etc.) Preferred Qualifications: Masters of Business Administration or relevant advanced degree preferredBachelor's Degree in Business, Electrical Engineering, or Mechanical Engineering Minimum of eight years in either Product Management, Product Development, Commercial Marketing, Sales or a combination of these types of roles.Minimum of eight years working with global teams - Proven Leadership and Change Management experience in a globally focused environment. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Optimizes the product's market position and profitability in line with Rockwell Automation's growth and performance strategyManages product life cycle; leverages technology to drive innovation, the development of new products, launch, and elegant migration of end of life productsResponsible for P&L; which mandates overall accountability for manufacturing, quality, sales, product costs, margins, expenses and overall assets employed by the LVMCC businessExecutes strategy, leveraging multiple internal, external, direct and indirect relationships Temperament Highly resilient; pursues tasks with drive and a sense of urgency. Ensures that stakeholders receive appropriate focus, attention and alignment Accepts Role Requirements: Meets or exceeds annual operating planPresents to senior executives on business strategy and product development plansPassionate about leading and developing teams; track record of developing and promoting key talentGlobal travel ranging of approximately 10-15%Ability to operate, respond, work in multiple time zones as requiredManages multiple stakeholders with varying priorities including development, manufacturing, sales, marketing, quality and third party partners, etc.Provide leadership for key employee initiatives including the employee engagement survey, culture of inclusion initiatives and ethics Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's Degree required or equivalent work experienceLegal authorization to work in the US is required. Information Processing Capability Develops a 3-5 year strategic plan for the business, driving long-term growth and performanceLeads global market development, business process execution, people development and financial performanceDetermines key product development and innovation plans. In addition, this critical position will be accountable for driving global sales growth, cross functional collaboration across all support functions, and the bottom line profitability of the business. 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. They are also responsible for product line global P&L. This includes responsibility for the development and execution of the business, portfolio and product development strategies.

Intern, Customer Response Team

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 13, 2023

Preferred Qualifications: Basic computer programming skills (C++, C, Python, Java, or similar)Understanding of software development lifecycle and software testing methodologiesBasic knowledge of Windows, Jenkins, Azure, and/or ESXi.Good interpersonal and communication skillsAbility to work in a fast-paced and dynamic environment We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. We need the makers, the forward thinkers, the problem solvers, and everything in between. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future. What You Will Do: Develop an understanding of relevant aspects of the organization's embedded software and software processes, procedures, and toolsComplete and own meaningful work that allows the overall team to be successfulWork on the development of embedded software and software systemsCollaborate with cross-functional teams to understand requirements and develop solutionsDesign, code, debug, and test embedded software applicationsParticipate in code reviews and software testing processesContribute to the development of software documentationStay up-to-date with industry trends and emerging technologies Basic Qualifications: Must be pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or universityMinimum cumulative GPA of 2.75Legal authorization to work in the US is required. 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. That is where you come in. This team is responsible for developing solutions for our customer's most complex problems. We are looking for a highly motivated and talented engineering intern who will be a member of Rockwell Automation's Customer Response Team. What Rockwell Needs from You We need a diverse workforce to do our best work. To learn more about how we are bringing The Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, please visit www.rockwellautomation.com.

Scrum Master / Project Manager

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Sep 13, 2023

Preferred Qualifications: Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of experienceExperience with different agile engagementsScrum master experience for at least 2 yearsKnowledge of deployment of relevant tools to support agile deliveryExperience with scaled agile frameworks, e.g., SAFe, LeSS, Nexus etc. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. is an advantageExperience with Jira, ConfluenceExcellent communication skills and experience inside and outside of the agile teamsBasic IT and software development lifecycle knowledgeA can-do attitude, result driven and eager to learnStrong and collaborative problem solverExperience in coaching and training individuals and teams in Agile concepts, practices and toolsExperience with setup of agile practices within an organizationScrum master certification is an advantage (e.g., PSM or CSM)Complex project management experience is an advantage LI-MG1 LI-REMOTE 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. Job Description Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. 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. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. Main Responsibilities Owns and is accountable for establishing agile values, methods, principles, and practices for the delivery of products.Facilitates daily Scrums and other Scrum events and ensures that all Scrum events take place and are positive, productive, and kept within the timebox.Helps the team agree on what they can achieve during each Sprint.Helps the team to make continuous progress by making sure each person is working on the right tasks, remove impediments and protects the team from distractions.Coaches the team members in self-organization and helps them to focus on creating high-value Increments that meet the Definition of Done.Helps the Product Owner to define and maintain the Product Backlog and makes sure that everyone on the team understands the product's goal and backlog items.Facilitates stakeholders collaboration as requested or needed.Coaching the organization on the transition to a scrum working framework.Provide meaningful insights and metrics into productivityOversea projects and help drive them to completionPlan and develop project ideasMonitor project progress and set deadlinesCollaboratively solve issues that arise Basin Qualification: Bachelor's degree or equivalent experienceLegal authorization to work in the US is required. And if that's you we would love to have you join us!

Digital Tools Product Owner

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Sep 15, 2023

We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. Second, to provide end-to-end automation to internal systems to support order generation, engineering hardware and software documentation, and manufacturing. First, to provide customer facing tools used to configure, select, and design products and automation systems thru proposal generation. Experience will be the determining factor. Objectives for this position include the following: Tool strategy and Roadmap Communicate with various stakeholders, including business and IT leadership, development teams, subject matter experts and customers, to gather feedback, address concerns, and ensure alignmentBuild and maintain a product roadmap that outlines the planned features, enhancements, and improvements over timeWork with Digital Tools Leadership team to ensure features are aligned with strategyDocument epic scope including minimum viable product scope definition Tool Documentation Support epic, feature, and story creation in Jira and Jira AlignEnsure that new epic, stories, and features are documented in a manner to be ready for clear software development Backlog Management Conduct regular meetings with key stakeholders to create and maintain tool feature backlogPrioritize backlog of features and stories for the next several PIsEnsure that the most valuable features are developed first Work with software development leadership to determine work effortsMonitor and support the performance of the development teams say/do ratios Tool Performance Grow tool usage and resultant business growth and/or productivityProvide regular reports on tool usage and resultant business growth and/or productivity Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Information Technology or equivalent work experienceLegal authorization to work in the US or Canada is required. 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. This Digital Tools department supports all Rockwell businesses by providing the management and leadership for the strategy, execution, and maintenance for a range of configuration and engineering configuration tools. Preferred Qualifications: Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of relevant work experience.Strong technical background with expertise in problem solving techniques.Strong technical communication, documentation, and presentation skills.Experience in managing multiple and competing priorities.Ability to meet challenging business expectations from multiple businesses.Strong Collaboration skills.Experience in Configure to Order (CTO) and Engineered to Order (ETO) businesses.Experience & competency with MV and LV motor control products and power distribution and associated application to customer projects.Technical background in intelligent drawing automation with multiple CAD environments.Proficiency in SAP Systems.Experience & competency working with IT Projects in an Agile environment.Experience with working with Global Teams.Experience and competency in electrical system design and construction.Exposure to operational processes including scheduling, materials procurement, electrical panel assembly, wiring, and test. This position is part of a job family. Other tools provide CAD automation capabilities to drive engineering productivity and quality.

Intern, Innovation Platform Software Engineer

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Sep 13, 2023

Application Deadline: Monday, November 20th, 2023 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. This includes OPT/CPT/STEM Visas. The Preferred - You Might Also Have: College sophomore level or aboveExperience using Git version control within a software development teamExperience developing web applications using a frontend framework, specifically Angular using Angular Material UIExperience developing web applications using backend technologies, specifically Express.js, Node.jsExperience developing personal projects (including web applications)Knowledge of databases, specifically MongoDBKnowledge of frontend technologies, specifically JavaScript, TypeScript, HTML, CSSDemonstrated interest in expanding professional and technical skills What We Offer: Health Insurance401kPaid holidaysFlexible 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 for interns, please visit at www.raquickfind.com. 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. You will work on-site in Milwaukee, WI and report to the Innovation Team Lead. LI-Onsite LI-NU1 Wayup We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. You may be just the right person for this or other roles. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas for this internship. As part of a new organization, you will work in a small-scale scrum/agile environment with the freedom to implement full features for a newly adopted web application. Your Responsibilities: Implement features based on user stories and acceptance criteriaTest features using both manual testing and unit testingLeverage Jira and Confluence in support of a SAFe agile/scrum environmentUse Git to manage code and feature deliveryDebug and resolve issues that arise when implementing features or bug fixesEngage in peer code reviews and provide constructive feedback to enhance code qualityInvestigate technical topics and present findings to the teamConclude summer with readout to leadership on completed work The Essentials - You Will Have: You must be currently pursuing a bachelor's or advanced degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or related field from an accredited college or university.A minimum cumulative GPA of 2.75 on a 4.0 scale is necessary to be considered for this position.Legal authorization to work in the US is required.

Human Resources Manager

Company: ATS Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 12, 2023

Process Automation Solutions, a leading supplier of automation solutions, seeks a Human Resources professional to develop strategic plans, champion onboarding, and design retention strategies. The role involves managing staffing, ensuring compliance with regulations, developing training programs, and maintaining HR systems. The ideal candidate holds a Bachelor's degree in business management or related field with seven years of experience, knowledge of US Employment law, and strong communication skills. Additional qualifications include experience with document management systems, international assignments, and change management.

PRODUCT SPECIALIST

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 14, 2023

This will include life cycle planning, last time buy estimate, and migration strategy to support active product solutions. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. The role is global, therefore some schedule flexibility (~10%) may be necessary to support and promote various regions, such as North America, South America, Europe, Middle East, Africa, and Asia. Leadership in supporting the product lines include: B2B strategic goal collaboration, commercial readiness for new and existing products, strategic planning, voice of customer, product requirement alignment, pricing, negotiations, forecasting, portfolio promotion, competitive analysis, and product lifecycle management. Help support our legacy portfolio and product obsolescence. Key Responsibilities: Develop, enhance, and maintain the HVAC VFD portfolio.Provide leadership for portfolio expansions which includes commercial readiness, technical documentation, competitive analysis, etc.Create partnerships with engineering staff to align customer expectations with development of standard product.Collaborate across business boundariesAssist the product manager with owning the customer relationship and assist with addressing inquiries or issues.Clear and concise written and verbal communication skills to direct the actions of engineering, manufacturing, sales, and operations partners on a global basis. A key growth area is the scoping, execution, and implementation of portfolio expansion programs. The Product Specialist will also provide the short-term and long-term strategic business direction and how it aligns with development, operations, and engineering service partners. Experience will be the determining factor. This role will help oversee the execution on specific product areas such as manufacturing strategy, delivery, customer satisfaction, and productivity.

Industry Account Manager

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: St. Louis, MO

Posted Sep 12, 2023

Rockwell Automation is seeking an Industry Account Manager for their North America Oil & Gas and Chemical Sales organization. The role involves developing and implementing sales strategies, building trust-based relationships with customers, understanding industry applications and trends, and communicating operational technology solutions. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree or equivalent experience, a valid US Driver's License, and up to 50% travel within the assigned territory. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in a Technology Field, 5+ years of experience in technology or manufacturing industries, and applied experience in selling control/information solutions or production/process engineering.

PLC Programmer (Entry Level)r

Company: ATS Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 11, 2023

PA Solutions, Inc. is seeking a professional engineer to join their team. The candidate will work in a team-based environment, responsible for designing and integrating control systems for customer applications and processes. Duties include PLC and HMI programming, network design, system commissioning, and technical consultation. The ideal candidate should be a logical thinker, organized, detail-oriented, and possess strong communication and leadership skills. They should also be self-motivated, innovative, and willing to travel up to 30% and work long hours. Technical skills required include PLC programming, HMI design, computer programming, networking, and hardware design. A Bachelor's degree in a controls-related field and 1-3 years of applicable experience in an industrial environment are necessary. PA Solutions, Inc. offers a superior benefits package and a commitment to quality and innovation.

PLC Programmer (Entry Level)

Company: ATS Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Sep 11, 2023

The job description is for a controls engineer position at PA Solutions, Inc. The candidate must have experience in PLC programming, HMI design, and network design. The job requires strong verbal and written communication skills, self-motivation, and leadership skills. The company offers a superior benefits package and a passion for innovation.

Solution Architect

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Sep 15, 2023

(v Realize Automation (vRA, CI/CD pipelines, Azure, AWS, etc. )Comprehensive knowledge of hardware, software, application and systems engineeringHands-on experience with DevOps architectural tools (Kubernetes, Jenkins, GitLab, GitHub, Docker, etc. Preferred Qualifications: Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience.Experience in building strategic technology plans and roadmaps.Experience in designing, integrating, and managing complex infrastructure and Cloud solutions (e.g., VxRails, VMware, Citrix, SaaS, PaaS, IaaS, etc. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. The makers, the forward thinkers, the problem solvers. Key Responsibilities: Provides cross-product/cross-technology expertise to capability teams, provides input on and evaluates solution design and is consulted during release planning (e.g., standards for database design; determination of primary keys, etc)Monitors the current-state solution portfolio to identify deficiencies through aging of the technologies (Technical Debt) used by the applications and processes, or misalignment with business requirements.Partners with IT and business leaders to act as an advisor to strategic planning efforts aligned to organizational priority, vision, and roadmap.Helps business leaders, product owners and product managers, clarify their objectives and expectations for advancing digital experience investment(s)Engages with the business and teams during ideation and design, guides technology selection, develops architectural artifacts in partnership with lead engineer and dev team(s) and ensure compliance with security, identity and access management, Enterprise Architecture, etc.Leads evaluation, design and analysis for the implementation of a solutions architecture that introduces and accelerates new technologies and methodologies to support digital transformation.Supports product managers in end-of-life product decisions to maintain, refresh or retire services, or systems, including applications, technologies, processes, and informationBrings a customer experience lens to IT strategy.Partners with business and technology subject-matter experts to elicit and translate business requirements into technological solutions.Assesses the current IT environment and develops a future state IT architecture in partnership with Enterprise ArchitectureSupports the design and modeling of tactical architectures for the delivery, development, and support of projects.Supports the design and management of reference architectures.Supports and maintain the health of the Enterprise Application Portfolio Management Systems (APM) and CMDB.Partners with other solution architects to provide secure, scalable and adaptable architectural solutions.Promotes the use of a shared infrastructure and application roadmap to reduce costs and improve information flows Basic Qualifications: Bachelor's degree.Legal authorization to work in the US is required. 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. )Working experience with Linux and Windows Operating systemsDemonstrated experience with business process and performance modeling, benchmarking and financial analysis.Knowledge of architectural design frameworks, integration frameworks and patternsAbility to partner with multiple stakeholders and influence project decisions.Strong leadership and negotiation skills with business and technical groupsAbility to adapt quickly to new technologies and changing business requirements.Excellent analytical and problem-solving skillsMust exhibit excellent interpersonal, verbal and written communication skills.Excellent understanding of business complexity and project interdependencies *This position is part of a job family. )Knowledge and experience with Virtualization products and Cloud based technologies. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Rockwell Automation?
Rockwell Automation fosters a collaborative culture that rewards innovation. Employees enjoy generous benefits such as health coverage, 401(k) matching, and generous paid time off. The company invests heavily in professional growth—offering tuition reimbursement, on‑site labs, and a global network of mentors. Many teams operate on agile methodologies, giving developers and engineers rapid feedback cycles and the chance to see their work impact production lines around the world.
What types of positions are available at Rockwell Automation?
Rockwell’s open roles span software engineering, embedded systems, data science, AI/ML, cybersecurity, cloud architecture, product management, industrial solutions architecture, field service, and customer success. Most positions require a strong foundation in C/C++, Python, or Java, and familiarity with PLC programming, SCADA, or industrial Ethernet protocols.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Tailor your résumé to highlight projects that demonstrate PLC or IoT integration, publish code on GitHub, and quantify results—e.g., "reduced downtime by 12% through predictive analytics." Prepare for technical interviews by reviewing real‑time control concepts, networking protocols, and cloud services. Gather strong references from previous engineering managers, and use the salary data on Job Transparency to set realistic target ranges before negotiating.

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