Jobs at Rockwell Automation

172,457 open positions

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.

Job Transparency’s Rockwell Automation listings provide full salary ranges and employee sentiment scores, giving you a realistic benchmark for compensation and culture. By comparing Rockwell’s pay to industry averages and reading candid reviews, you can target roles that match your expectations and negotiate with confidence.

Program Manager - Plex

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted Jul 29, 2023

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Program Manager to join their Plex Program Management team. The role involves coordinating and successfully driving the delivery of cross-functional initiatives, providing governance and facilitation of software releases, and managing programs involving software engineering teams and go-to-market cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate should have strong communication skills, experience with technology, and a deep passion for the customer experience.

Financial Analyst, Technology

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jul 31, 2023

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. They are looking for bright minds to join their team and work on projects that involve connected smart devices, data and analytics, and revenue recognition. The position requires experience in project finance, time management, and coordinating program management meetings.

EDGE - Support Engineer

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 31, 2023

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. The company welcomes all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. The Engineer In Training (EIT) program is an entry-level program for engineers to learn core Rockwell Automation product technologies and to develop fundamental engineering skills to support customers. The program prepares recent engineering graduates from around the world to be Support Engineers.

Digital Account Manager - Hybrid Industry

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Dallas-Fort Worth, TX

Posted Jul 29, 2023

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. The company is looking for a Digital Account Manager to grow its assigned Hybrid industry customer accounts, with a focus on remote sales activities and building client relationships.

EDGE - Application Engineer

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 31, 2023

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader that offers an Engineer In Training (EIT) program for engineers to learn core product technologies and develop fundamental engineering skills. The program includes a combination of formal classroom training and work assignments to give engineers hands-on experience with Rockwell Automation's products and technologies.

Global Account Manager, Cargill

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Minneapolis–Saint Paul, MN

Posted Jul 29, 2023

The text describes a job description for a Global Account Manager at Rockwell Automation. The role involves representing the company's products and services to a global account, developing relationships with senior management and executive levels, and promoting business growth through indirect management of extended teams. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience, be able to travel domestically and internationally, and have a valid driver's license. Preferred qualifications include a bachelor's degree in an engineering, technical, or related discipline, and more than 8 years of prior experience in technical sales.

Privacy/Cyber Law Program Manager

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jul 31, 2023

Rockwell Automation is seeking a global privacy compliance program manager with commercial support for their cyber law program. The role involves managing the Global Privacy Program, conducting risk reviews, and assisting with data breach incidents. The selected individual will work with various global functions and report to the Assistant General Counsel/General Counsel, Privacy and Cyber Security. The position is part of a job family and is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

IT Solution Architect

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jul 29, 2023

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. They are looking for bright minds to help shape a highly effective agile organization and foster vital connections to make the world more intelligent, more connected, and more productive. The IT Solution Architect plays an integral role in building a holistic view and roadmap of the Supply Chain and Order Management functional space.

Solution Architect, Finance

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jul 29, 2023

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. They are looking for an experienced Solution Architect to play a key role in building a holistic view and roadmap of the Rockwell's technology strategy and processes. The Solution Architect will partner with business and technology groups to ensure alignment of technology solutions with the company's strategic objectives.

Technical Writer

Company: Brooks Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 29, 2023

The job description for a Technical Writer at Brooks Automation is for a position that involves creating user, software, installation, service, and API technical documentation. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline and 5 years of experience in a technical writing-related occupation in the semiconductor industry. The position requires experience with Adobe FrameMaker, Adobe Photoshop, and Adobe Illustrator, as well as MadCap Flare and associated MadCap products. The candidate should also have experience working with manufacturing instructions and graphics, specifically Visual Factory and related applications. The job is located in Chelmsford, MA and offers a salary range of $115,586 - $141,461.15 per year. Brooks Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer.

Product Development Tools Support Engineer

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Other US Location

Posted Jul 29, 2023

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. They have a diverse team of over 28,000 employees working on amazing projects that help feed the world, provide life-saving medicine, and focus on clean water and green mobility. They welcome problem solvers and offer state-of-the-art software development tools, exposure to various engineering teams, and the chance to make a real impact on the company's products and services. Basic qualifications include a Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Computer Science and legal authorization to work in the US. Preferred qualifications include 5 years of experience with software development tools, Agile development methodologies, and Linux server admin experience.

Supply Chain Project Manager

Company: Rockwell Automation

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Jul 29, 2023

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world's manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. They are looking for energetic problem solvers to join their team and contribute to their mission of changing the world for the better. The role is a cross-functional strategic project leadership position with responsibility for project definition, initiative prioritization, project management, business readiness, and reaching defined project outcomes. The individual must be self-directed, work well within a team environment, and be able to drive the execution of key projects and multiple projects concurrently.

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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