Hardware Control Panel Engineer at Rockwell Automation

Mequon, Wisconsin, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

Mid-level (3 to 4 years), Senior (5 to 8 years)Experience Level

Full TimeJob Type

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Industrial Automation, Water/WastewaterIndustries

Requirements

Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field
Legal authorization to work in the U.S. (no sponsorship)
Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, or a related field; or equivalent experience (preferred)
5+ years of experience in hardware engineering or industrial control panel design (preferred)
Strong working knowledge of Allen-Bradley VFDs and industrial automation components (preferred)
Proficient in AutoCAD Electrical for creating detailed control schematics (preferred)
Familiarity with UL508A, NFPA 70 (NEC), and NFPA 79 standards (preferred)
Understanding of industrial control panel build and wiring processes (preferred)
Experience reviewing technical documents and engineering drawings (preferred)
Track and log project data accurately (preferred)
Experience or ability to learn PTC Creo mechanical CAD software (preferred)
Familiarity with ERP or business systems for logging milestones and managing materials (preferred)
Prior hands-on experience supporting control panel fabrication, testing, or field installation (preferred)
Knowledge of Water/Waste Water projects (preferred)

Responsibilities

Design and develop industrial control panels in compliance with UL508A, NFPA 70, and NFPA 79 standards
Create, maintain, and review electrical schematics, wiring diagrams, I/O layouts, and bills of materials using AutoCAD Electrical
Specify and integrate components such as Allen-Bradley VFDs, PLCs, breakers, impedance devices, relays, and other control devices
Collaborate with mechanical designers to develop or review 3D panel layouts using PTC Creo
Review and interpret customer and internal specifications, drawings, and requirements for accuracy and completeness
Perform technical reviews of drawings and documentation created by both internal engineers and external engineering partners
Log project milestone completion, design approvals, and other key data into company business systems (e.g., ERP or project tracking tools)
Request materials and long-lead components based on approved designs and BOMs in coordination with purchasing and project management teams
Interface with panel builders, shop personnel, and project teams to ensure clear understanding of designs and support panel fabrication
Support control panel testing questions and offer troubleshooting, and answer commissioning questions when necessary
Ensure design documentation is accurate and up to date; assist in maintaining revision control and design records

Skills

UL508A

NFPA 70

NFPA 79

AutoCAD Electrical

PTC Creo

Allen-Bradley VFDs

PLCs

electrical schematics

wiring diagrams

bill of materials

control panel design

Rockwell Automation

Industrial automation and information technology solutions

About Rockwell Automation

Rockwell Automation provides hardware, software, and services aimed at improving operational efficiency and sustainability in various industries, including manufacturing and food and beverage. Their products work by integrating advanced technology to streamline processes, enhance reliability, and reduce operational costs. This includes alarm notification software, cybersecurity solutions, and computerized maintenance management systems. What sets Rockwell Automation apart from competitors is their strong emphasis on sustainability and tailored solutions for specific industry needs, helping clients meet environmental standards and improve productivity. The company's goal is to drive better outcomes for clients through technological innovation and comprehensive support.

Milwaukee, WisconsinHeadquarters

1903Year Founded

$39.1MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Industrial & Manufacturing, Enterprise Software, CybersecurityIndustries

10,001+Employees

Benefits

Health Insurance

Dental Insurance

Vision Insurance

401(k) Retirement Plan

401(k) Company Match

Paid Vacation

Paid Holidays

Paid Time off

Parental Leave

Caregiver Leave

Flexible Work Hours

Risks

Emerging AI-driven automation companies threaten Rockwell's market share with competitive solutions.

Rapid AI advancements may outpace Rockwell's offerings, requiring significant R&D investment.

Supply chain vulnerabilities, especially in semiconductors, could disrupt Rockwell's production schedules.

Differentiation

Rockwell Automation integrates cutting-edge technology to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability.

The company offers tailored solutions for diverse industries, including manufacturing and food and beverage.

Rockwell Automation emphasizes sustainability, helping clients meet environmental standards and consumer demands.

Upsides

Increased adoption of AI-driven predictive maintenance aligns with Rockwell's focus on operational efficiency.

The rise of Industry 4.0 technologies drives demand for Rockwell's integrated automation solutions.

Growing digital twin technology market offers expansion opportunities for Rockwell's software offerings.

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