Technology Consultant

Rockwell Automation B.V. (NLD); Rotterdam; Hybrid; EUR 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Volunteer Paid Time off

Volunteer and donation matching

On-demand digital course library

Mindfulness programs with Calm

Employee Assistance Program

OnTrack wellbeing program

Job summary

Rockwell Automation is seeking a Technology Consultant to accelerate customers' journey from Automation to Autonomy. You will combine expertise in industrial automation, software, cybersecurity, cloud-connected architecture, data platforms, and AI-enabled workflows.

This hybrid role in Rotterdam supports pre-sales, architecture discussions, and proof of concept work, partnering with customers, distributors and sales teams to design and adopt modern automation solutions.

Qualifications

• Native Dutch and professional English proficiency.
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Willingness to travel within the geography.
• Knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA, industrial networks, and control architectures.
• Experience with industrial IoT architectures, edge computing, and cloud-connected manufacturing.
• Exposure to Agentic AI, AI-assisted workflows, LLM-based tools, or knowledge-driven applications.

Responsibilities

• Customer & Sales Support
• Technical Consulting & Architecture Guidance
• Enable Modern Engineering Workflows
• AI, Cloud, Data & Autonomous Operations Advisory
• Demonstrations, Proof of Concept & Technical Validation
• Industry, Application & Competitive Expertise
• Partner, Distributor & Ecosystem Enablement
• Apply industrial IoT, Docker, and latest Agentic AI technologies to demonstrate practical manufacturing use cases and value

Skills

Dutch (native)

English (professional)

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Willingness to travel

Industrial software knowledge

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering or related

Tools

Docker

Linux

APIs

Scripting

Job description

Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the world’s manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. 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. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

The Technology Consultant is a trusted technical advisor who helps customers accelerate their journey from Automation to Autonomy. You will combine expertise in industrial automation, control systems, software, industrial networks, cybersecurity, cloud-connected architecture, data platforms, and latest AI-enabled workflows. Working in a pre-sales and consultative role, the Technology Consultant supports customers, partners, distributors, and Rockwell Automation sales teams in designing, validating, and adopting modern automation solutions. You will help customers improve productivity, reliability, cybersecurity, sustainability, workforce effectiveness, and operational performance. The Technology Consultant is not only a product and technology expert, but also a strategic advisor who helps customers evolve from traditional automation systems toward more connected, and eventually autonomous operations. This reflects the Technology Consultant role as a technical expert supporting customers, sellers, distributors, product demonstrations, proof of concept work, architecture discussions, and technology adoption. You will report to the Solution Consultant & Team Leader. You will work hybrid in Rotterdam, Netherlands.

Your Responsibilities:

• Customer & Sales Support
• Technical Consulting & Architecture Guidance
• Enable Modern Engineering Workflows
• AI, Cloud, Data & Autonomous Operations Advisory
• Demonstrations, Proof of Concept & Technical Validation
• Industry, Application & Competitive Expertise
• Partner, Distributor & Ecosystem Enablement
• Apply industrial IoT, Docker, and latest Agentic AI technologies to demonstrate practical manufacturing use cases and value

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's Degree
• Native Dutch and Professional proficiency in English
• Willingness to travel within the assigned geography
• Knowledge of PLC, HMI, SCADA, industrial networks, control system architectures, and industrial software
• Understand customer requirements and translate them into technical architectures and solution recommendations
• Communication and presentation skills
• Engage with both technical and partners
• Work collaboratively with sales, partners, customers, and internal technical teams
• Practical experience with industrial IoT architectures, edge computing, and cloud-connected manufacturing solutions
• Exposure to Docker, containers, Linux, APIs, scripting, or modern software deployment concepts
• Exposure to Agentic AI, AI-assisted workflows, automation copilots, LLM-based tools, or knowledge-driven applications

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• Typically requires a minimum of 2 years of related experience.
• Bachelor's / Master's Degree in Electrical Engineering, Automation, Computer Engineering, Industrial Engineering, or a related technical field.
• Relevant experience (2+ years) in industrial automation, control systems, software, or industrial digital technologies.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation
• On-demand digital course library for professional development
• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm
• Employee Assistance Program
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our OnTrack program ... and other local benefits!

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. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

Rockwell Automation, Inc. (NYSE: ROK), is a global leader in industrial automation and digital transformation. We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to expand what is humanly possible, making the world more productive and more sustainable. Headquartered in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, Rockwell Automation employs approximately 28,000 problem solvers dedicated to our customers in more than 100 countries. To learn more about how we are bringing the Connected Enterprise to life across industrial enterprises, visit www.rockwellautomation.com. We welcome all makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who are looking for a place to do their best work. And if that’s you we would love to have you join us!