Rockwell Automation · 5 hours ago
Senior Hardware Development Engineer
Mequon, WI
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level
5+ years expRockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on enhancing productivity and sustainability for manufacturers. As a Senior Hardware Development Engineer, you will design and advance control hardware for motor drive products, leading the development of complex electrical circuits and collaborating across teams to deliver high-performance hardware solutions.
HardwareIndustrial AutomationSales AutomationSoftware
No H1B
Responsibilities
Application of electrical circuit and systems design principles to lead the development of control HW for AC/DC motor drives – microcontrollers, memory devices, analog and digital circuit design
Application of simulation tools for modeling, design and troubleshooting of electrical circuits, systems and applications
Demonstrate skills in PCBA design tools such as Mentor Graphics
Demonstrate excellent hardware troubleshooting skills and use of instrumentation for control hardware design
Must follow and ensure safe work practices when working with high voltage power hardware
Demonstrate excellent technical skills and work effectively in a team environment. Lead project planning and assume responsibility for completion of tasks
Stay up-to-date with technology advancements in control hardware, components, and design and simulation tools. Participate in technology investigation projects to make enhancements to future product design
Understand and apply regulatory and certification standards that govern product design. Participate in regulatory standards committees and stay up-to-date on trends that impact product design and qualification
Apply DFSS principles for concept selection and robust design
Follow company and business policies and procedures, such as the Common Product Development process
Learn and use enterprise tools such as SAP and Windchill
Qualification
Required
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
Application of electrical circuit and systems design principles to lead the development of control HW for AC/DC motor drives – microcontrollers, memory devices, analog and digital circuit design
Application of simulation tools for modeling, design and troubleshooting of electrical circuits, systems and applications
Demonstrate skills in PCBA design tools such as Mentor Graphics
Demonstrate excellent hardware troubleshooting skills and use of instrumentation for control hardware design
Must follow and ensure safe work practices when working with high voltage power hardware
Demonstrate excellent technical skills and work effectively in a team environment. Lead project planning and assume responsibility for completion of tasks
Stay up-to-date with technology advancements in control hardware, components, and design and simulation tools. Participate in technology investigation projects to make enhancements to future product design
Understand and apply regulatory and certification standards that govern product design. Participate in regulatory standards committees and stay up-to-date on trends that impact product design and qualification
Apply DFSS principles for concept selection and robust design
Follow company and business policies and procedures, such as the Common Product Development process
Learn and use enterprise tools such as SAP and Windchill
Preferred
Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience
Working knowledge of UL and CE standards applicable to control hardware design for industrial products
Experience with the use and application of circuit simulation tools such as LTSpice, PSpice, design and troubleshooting circuits and systems
Experience with analyzing EMC susceptibility and emissions from power conversion products, agency standards for compliance and test methodologies
Experience with selection and application of semiconductor devices, subsystems and circuit components – microcontrollers, FPGAs, memory devices, analog and digital circuits, switch-mode power supplies, transient protection, EMC compliance
Proficiency with the use of instrumentation for control hardware measurements and troubleshooting
Experience with printed circuit board design and manufacturing
Demonstrated application of Design for Six Sigma principles with Greenbelt certification or higher
Benefits
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.
Company
Rockwell Automation
Rockwell Automation specializes in industrial automation and information, makes its customers more productive.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$500MKey Investors
Public Service Commission of Wisconsin
2025-05-16Post Ipo Debt· $500M
2023-07-12Grant
1978-01-13IPO
Leadership Team
Blake Moret
Chairman and Chief Executive Officer
Christian Rothe
Senior Vice President & Chief Financial Officer
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