Lead Automation Systems Engineer

2 weeks ago


Davenport, Iowa, United States Rockwell Automation Full time

About Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation stands as a premier global technology innovator, dedicated to enhancing the productivity, sustainability, and agility of manufacturers worldwide. With a workforce exceeding 28,000 individuals, we pride ourselves on making a significant impact every day. Our team supports remarkable organizations that contribute to vital sectors such as food production, healthcare, and environmental sustainability.

Position Overview

As a Lead Automation Systems Engineer, your core mission will be to deliver exceptional customer support and engineering solutions through the execution of various projects, on-site installations, and troubleshooting of advanced equipment. You will collaborate closely with clients to optimize and sustain efficient manufacturing operations. This role involves significant fieldwork, with a focus on drives and motion technologies.

Key Responsibilities

  • Deliver comprehensive field services to facilitate the installation, commissioning, maintenance, and operation of automation control systems and advanced manufacturing software applications.
  • Utilize specialized knowledge in automation technologies tailored to specific industries, including Food & Beverage and Life Sciences, addressing applications such as conveyors and packaging systems.
  • Manage customer interactions, project planning, and site management effectively.
  • Develop and implement preventive and predictive maintenance strategies while providing expert-level support for complex issues related to products and technologies.
  • Identify and lead initiatives to leverage engineering solutions across multiple projects.
  • Aspire to become a recognized expert, serving as a resource for internal and external stakeholders in resolving customer challenges.
  • Adhere to all safety protocols and guidelines to ensure a secure working environment.
  • Champion Rockwell Automation's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and engagement.
  • Program PLCs and HMIs for new or modified equipment using industry-standard software.
  • Maintain automation systems and equipment, including low to medium voltage components.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in an engineering discipline.
  • Valid Driver's License.
  • Authorization to work in the U.S. without sponsorship.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience in PLC and HMI programming, including RSLogix and FactoryTalk software.
  • Over 5 years of relevant experience in the field.
  • Willingness to travel within the assigned territory, with flexibility for overtime and on-call duties.
  • Familiarity with PowerFlex products and applications, as well as network communication protocols.
  • Experience with Rockwell's Advanced Software Packages.

What We Offer

  • Comprehensive health insurance, including medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • 401k retirement plan.
  • Generous paid time off policy.
  • Parental and caregiver leave.
  • Flexible work schedule options to accommodate personal commitments.

We are committed to fostering an inclusive and diverse workplace. If you are passionate about this role, we encourage you to consider applying, even if your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification listed.

Rockwell Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer, dedicated to ensuring a diverse and authentic workplace for all employees.



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