Industrialization Manager

Rockwell Automation; Mequon (WI); Hybrid; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k

Paid Time off

Parental leave

Flexible schedule

Job summary

Rockwell Automation in Mequon, WI seeks an Electronic Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Manager to lead a multi-functional team focused on new product introduction of PCBA assemblies, drive time-to-market, and develop talent.

You will report to Jim Rondeau with a hybrid schedule, oversee cost estimation, DfX, and KPI-driven performance across global stakeholders. This role demands strong leadership and engineering excellence in a production environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's Degree or equivalent required.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; visa sponsorship not provided.
• 5+ years managing engineering teams in electronics assembly environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multi-functional engineering team focused on NPI of PCBA assemblies and technology deployment.
• Oversee core industrialization activities including DfX, data readiness, prototype line execution, and cost estimation.
• Set and monitor KPIs to improve team effectiveness and business performance.
• Allocate work based on project priorities, schedules, and skill development.
• Develop leadership and drive program and production success.

Skills

Leadership

Engineering management

Project planning

Time-to-market

Cross-functional collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree

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

As an Electronic Assembly Manufacturing Engineering Manager, you will lead a team responsible for supporting the industrialization of new products within electronic assembly environments. You will drive new product introduction activities, oversee engineering resource management, and help improve time-to-market through effective execution, talent development, and organizational leadership. You will report to Jim Rondeau and have a hybrid work schedule.

Your Responsibilities

• Lead and manage a multi-functional engineering team focused on new product introduction of printed circuit board assemblies, process execution, and technology deployment across multiple projects.
• Oversee and support core industrialization activities including Design for Excellence (DfX), product data readiness, prototype line execution, and product cost estimation.
• Establish organizational goals and KPIs to measure, monitor, and improve team effectiveness and business performance.
• Manage engineering resources by assigning and allocating work based on project priorities, schedules, skill development objectives, and time-to-market requirements.
• Drive technical and leadership development within the engineering organization while ensuring accountability for program and production success.

The Essentials - You Will Have

• Bachelor's Degree or Equivalent Years of Relevant Work Experience
• 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.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

• 5 + years of experience managing engineering teams supporting industrialization and new product introduction activities in an electronic assembly environment.
• Experience overseeing manufacturing engineering processes including product cost estimation, manufacturing design plans, tooling recommendations, and process requirements.
• Experience leading global engineering organizations and executing strategies across multiple internal and external stakeholders.
• Experience managing engineering resource planning processes, tools, and workforce allocation.
• Experience supporting prototype line execution, PCBA delivery, and manufacturing readiness activities.
• Experience establishing organizational KPIs and driving process improvements that support improved time-to-market.

What We Offer

• 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.
• To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

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.

This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

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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.