Systems Design Engineer

Rockwell Automation; Harrisburg (Dauphin County); Remote; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in the automation machinery manufacturing sector is seeking a Systems Design Engineer. This remote role, preferably in PA or OH, focuses on providing engineering and commissioning support for automation control projects. Candidates should possess a Bachelor's degree and experience, with responsibilities including system analysis, design, and integration tasks, while offering flexibility and robust benefits.

Benefits

Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision

401k

Paid Time off

Parental and Caregiver Leave

Flexible Work Schedule

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree is required.
• 5+ years of relevant experience preferred.
• Ability to travel 30% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer's requirements to determine optimal control system solutions.
• Perform hardware & software systems design.
• Oversee integration of 3rd party hardware and control systems.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Software Development

Project Management

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

AutoCAD electrical

ControlLogix/GuardLogix

RSLogix and View software

Job description

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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 a Systems Design Engineer, reporting to the Engineering Manager, you will be responsible for providing system engineering and system commissioning support for automation control projects of fired equipment, eg. Burners, Ovens, Furnaces, Heaters.

This is a remote role, preferably located in PA or OH.

Your Responsibilities

• Analyzes customer's requirements to determine the optimal control system solution and determines applicable hardware and software control configuration/architecture
• Performs conceptual hardware & software systems design, determination of control system strategy to meet customers' requirements while complying with industry codes/standards and assure that personnel/machinery safety practices are implemented
• Performs software development and design of custom application software
• Oversee integration of 3rd party hardware and control systems
• Write technical specifications and project reports as required
• Visit 3rd party suppliers and/or panel shops to assess progress, provide technical assistance and carry out inspections
• Lead the technical planning and direction of internal and customer system testing
• Takes ownership of issues, capable of engaging all levels of the organization to drive issues to resolution
• Provide on-site control system commissioning as required
• Function as the sole Lead Technical Engineer on small to mid-size projects and provide technical oversight to other Engineers on the project team
• Develop and recommend corrective actions
• Coordinate design of subsystems and integration of total system.
• Identify, analyze and resolve program support deficiencies.
  
  

The Essentials - You Will Have

• Bachelor's degree
• 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 ability to travel 30% of the time.
  
  

The Preferred - You Might Also Have

• 5+ years of relevant experience
• Experienced with Rockwell Automation control controllers; ControlLogix/GuardLogix
• Ability to develop programs with RSLogix and View software
• Knowledgeable of NFPA 85, 86 & 87
• Experience with AutoCAD electrical
  
  

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.

If you are an individual with a disability and you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at [phone].

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Engineering and Information Technology

• Industries

  Automation Machinery Manufacturing

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