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Rockwell Automation

Senior Embedded Systems Architect

Rockwell Automation, Mequon, Wisconsin, United States, 53097


Mequon, Wisconsin, United States Cambridge, Ontario, Canada Mayfield Heights, Ohio, United States

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 Summary: This is a technical leadership position within Rockwell Automation's product R&D organization reporting to the Senior Manager, Power and Embedded Control Systems. You will lead the development of system firmware architectural specifications for new products, optimizing and balancing goals such as product cost, performance, security, simplicity, time to market, reusability, maintainability, safety, and overall user experience throughout a product's lifecycle. This role involves designing solutions that work for multiple products in our portfolio and supporting product architects to refine details for specific products. A background in embedded software development and real-time control systems is required. If outstanding technical opportunities and learning from one of the most experienced teams in the industry interest you, you should consider Rockwell Automation. Your Responsibilities: Design embedded systems architecture, functional interfaces, and define system integration requirements, partnering with other functional architects to deliver new product concepts that support a common architecture vision strategy. Stay abreast of current and accelerating new technologies, best practices, and contemporary embedded software engineering tools and methodologies. Design embedded software subsystems that balance run-time performance, memory requirements, simplicity, development time and effort, reusability, extendibility, reliability, and safety. Collaborate with peer architects and subject matter experts to facilitate delivery of simplified and unique products and solutions that solve real-world customer problems at the best cost points. Create system and product-level architectural documents that explain the functionality and interfaces between components at the right level for implementation by engineering. Create proof of concept deliverables, define logical work sequencing, and map a clear process for product integration. Liaise between product management and functional/technical leads to clarify requirements, understand concepts and issues, and resolve problems and anomalies. Provide firmware design guidance for Industrial Ethernet and field bus protocols common in the drives industry. Develop a product, system, and customer view, demonstrating the ability to think abstractly and convey architectural vision. Demonstrate expertise through customer support, presentations, and white papers. Experience mentoring and developing talent. The Essentials - You Will Have: Bachelor's Degree or equivalent years of relevant work experience. Legal authorization to work in the US or Canada is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas for this job opening. The Preferred - You Might Also Have: Typically requires 8+ years of system-level design experience in embedded real-time control systems, inter-processor communications, and multi-layered control architecture. Experience as a design lead/technical leader who builds partnerships in a matrixed environment. Experience with operational product/system functional interactions using multiple engineering disciplines such as Power, Control, Electrical/Mechanical, Digital Hardware, FPGAs, Firmware, Communications, Safety, Security, and connected Software Tools or User Interfaces. Experience specifying and developing high quality, maintainable software subsystems at a high rate of productivity. Competency with object-oriented analysis and design as well as real-time development using the C/C++ language. Understand how customers use motor drive products and how they fit into target applications and system environments. Understand the competitive landscape for our technology and products. Graduate degree in Computer Science, network/product security, Computer Engineering, or equivalent in-depth knowledge and experience. Experience with Rockwell Automation products such as PowerFlex, ControlLogix, Studio 5000, Kinetix. Provide design guidance on embedded deployments of wireless technologies such as NFC, Bluetooth, and Wi-Fi. Familiarity with tools and languages: Green Hills Integrity OS and Multi IDE, TI DSP programming using Code Composer Studio. Experience with homogeneous and heterogeneous multi-core microcontrollers, employing both AMP & SMP implementations. Experience with a broad range of embedded environments - from bare-metal implementations to high-performance commercial real-time operating systems. What We Offer: Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision. 401k. Paid Time off. Parental and Caregiver Leave. Flexible Work Schedule. For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from 130,240 - 195,360 USD with an annual target bonus of 8% of base salary. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience. This position is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation. We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. #LI-Hybrid #LI-MG4 #LifeAtROK 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 +1 (844) 404-7247. 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.

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