Rockwell Automation
Researcher, Communications Hardware
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States · Mid
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About the role
- As a Researcher, Communications Hardware, you will be part of Rockwell Automation's Milwaukee Advanced Technology (AT) research team.
- AT is Rockwell Automation's centralized corporate research team under the office of the CTO.
- This requisition allows for multiple seniority levels depending on your prior experience and how well it aligns with this role.
Responsibilities
- Research new technologies related to industrial automation and develop domain expertise.
- Perform literature reviews, hands-on prototyping, experimentation, demonstration, and documentation (typically in internal reports, but occasionally in journals).
- Collaborate with external vendors, research partners, and standards development organizations.
- At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace.
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in a relevant field.
- Legal authorization to work in the US is required.
Nice to have
- Typically requires minimum of 2 years of related experience.
- Advanced degree (Master's or PhD) in science or engineering.
- Electrical, Computer, Mechanical, or Robotics Engineering
- Computer Science or Information Technology
- Physics, Applied Physics, or Engineering Physics
- Mathematics or Applied Mathematics
- 3+ years of experience in a research or technology development environment.
- Project management skills.
Skills
- Create electrical circuit simulations using SPICE or similar.
- Develop embedded software / firmware for microcontrollers.
- Required business travel is minimal and typically elective.
- Health insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
- Paid time off
- Parental and Caregiver Leave
- To learn more about our benefits package, please us visit at www.raquickfind.com.
- 401k
Compensation
- Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.
Benefits
- Flexible work schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
Company info
- 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!
- This position is part of a job family.
Equal opportunity
- 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
Visa & Work Authorization
- We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening
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