Senior Manager, Embedded Software & AI Platforms (Hybrid)

Milwaukee Succeeds; Mequon (WI); On-site; USD 140,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health Insurance

401k

Paid Time off

Parental and Caregiver Leave

Flexible Work Schedule

Job summary

Rockwell Automation in Mequon, WI is seeking a Senior Manager, Embedded Software Development to lead a global engineering team, shape the technical vision, and deliver AI-enabled workflows across programs. You will partner with Product, Project Management, and Release Train Engineers to align strategy with execution, owning the engineering roadmap and ensuring timely, high-quality launches.

This role requires 8+ years of management experience, strong embedded software expertise, and willingness

Qualifications

• Typically requires a minimum of 8 years of management experience.
• Experience leading highly technical teams with increasing responsibility over time.
• Experience leading cross-functional teams.
• Proficiency in developing embedded platform / toolkit solutions.
• Experience with Scaled Agile Framework (SAFe).
• Familiarity with Variable Frequency Drives and Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC).
• Background in developing products according to IEC 61508 and IEC 62443.
• Proficiency in developing embedded software solutions using Real Time Operating Systems (RTOS).
• Knowledgeable in motor control algorithms.
• Process oriented in establishing bi-directional traceability between requirements, implementation and test.
• Experience with generative artificial intelligence methods.
• Taking a broad view when approaching issues, using a global lens.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership for motor-control, embedded software development, embedded platforming, toolkit development.
• Collaborate globally to develop an embedded software repository leveraged across the portfolio to reduce time-to-market and share technical debt.
• Launch products to realize the business vision at the expected time, scope, and quality.
• Partner with Product and Project Management and global engineering peers to foster innovation, ownership, and engagement across all levels.
• Collaborate with Release Train Engineers to ensure incremental value throughout program increments.

Skills

Management

Cross-functional teams

SAFe

RTOS

Motor control

Embedded software

AI methods

Traceability

Global mindset

Travel willingness

Education

Bachelor's Degree or equivalent

Job description

Rockwell Automation in Mequon, WI is seeking a Senior Manager, Embedded Software Development to lead a global engineering team, shape the technical vision, and deliver AI-enabled workflows across programs. You will partner with Product, Project Management, and Release Train Engineers to align strategy with execution, owning the engineering roadmap and ensuring timely, high-quality launches.

This role requires 8+ years of management experience, strong embedded software expertise, and willingness