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 Project Manager, you will perform a crucial role in managing several projects through all phases of the development lifecycle, observing generally accepted engineering principles. Project areas of focus include: initiation, planning, execution, release and closing. You will manage partner communications, project requirements, work breakdown, development engineering, testing and release. Your work directly impacts the strategic goals of Lifecycle Services. Some domestic travel may be required to meet with team members and facilitate project progress. You will report to the Team Lead, Process Project Management and work remote from anywhere within the United States.

Your Responsibilities::

• You will be responsible for planning, scheduling, cost forecasting, monitoring, documentation, control and reporting on all aspects of assigned projects, coordinating internal and external development and test resources and working with resource managers and other project managers to ensure staffing, project alignment and integration.
• You will also own project priorities and delivery of project expectations, and identify any issues and mitigate risk among a the project team
• You will help develop business and marketing strategies, optimizing the performance of our products to achieve business goals.
• You will need to use project management techniques, tools and established standards to ensure project deliverables are met.
• You will lead within a technical team environment, and manage a geographically dispersed engineering and project delivery organization and making use of collaboration tools and remote management skil

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or another technical discipline.
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
• The ability to travel 25% of the time.

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

• 5+ years of experience with direct customer project management including all aspects of scope, schedule, quality, and financial management.
• Minimum five years of experience in a systems, software, process automation or application engineering capacity.
• Possess process industry application or technology knowledge in industry segments including Chemicals, Mining, Metals, Power Energy Management, Building Automation Systems, Consumer Goods, Life Sciences.
• Knowledge of project management processes and tools such as PMI model, scheduling software and configuration management tools.
• Knowledge of product certifications, such as 61508 functional safety, information security, UL, NEMA, CE, TUV, and other approval agencies
• Knowledge of software development lifecycle methodologies, such as Agile methodologies like Scrum, XP or Kanban
• Commercial project achievement and leadership in a drive systems, controls engineering and automation related business
• Experience working in industrial controls, new product design, hardware/software, product testing, manufacturing or continuation and product life-cycle engineering,
• Advanced training or certifications in PMI/PMP, Lean Six Sigma, Business Administration, Management, Operations or Project Engineering is desirable.

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.

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.

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.

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

 Rockwell Automation is an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans.

If you are someone with a disability and you need assistance or reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (844) 404-7427.

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 +1 (844) 404-7247.