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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:

Rockwell Automation is looking for a Mechanical Design Engineer to join our Shared Services team. You will focus primarily on supporting and enhancing our existing industrial control products throughout their lifecycle. These products include Programmable Logic Controllers, I/O Products, Communication, and HMI devices. Responsibilities include driving cost reduction initiatives, addressing quality and reliability issues, supporting manufacturing, and implementing design updates to ensure long term product sustainability. In some cases, you may also contribute to select New Product Development activities when business needs arise.

This role is highly cross-functional and requires close collaboration with global engineering teams, project management, manufacturing, suppliers, quality, and product management. It provides opportunities to deepen technical expertise while delivering critical value to the lifecycle of Rockwell Automation's hardware portfolio.

You will report to the ME Team Lead and have a hybrid schedule working in Katowice, Poland.

Your Responsibilities:

• Support manufacturing and quality teams with mechanical expertise to resolve production and customer issues
• Support cost-reduction and resiliency projects that enable robust product lifecycles
• Create and modify parts, assemblies, and drawings for product designs in PTC Creo.
• Collaborate with vendors to make manufacturable, cost-effective designs.
• Perform verification of changes by testing products, typically in the areas of shock and vibration, ingress protection, and / or thermal. Validates product performance against mechanical requirements and standards.
• Participate in the Engineering Change process to release drawing and BOM changes into SAP and / or Windchill
• Work as the mechanical representative on a cross-functional engineering team
• Contribute to project planning and scheduling for mechanical elements.
• Identify, define and establish process improvement opportunities to ensure the timely and cost-effective completion of all work and projects assigned.
• Work within the Agile framework and use Jira

The Essentials

You Will Have:

• Two years of mechanical design experience.
• Experience with electronics package design, particularly industrial devices.
• Experience with designing parts for manufacturing processes, such as injection molding, casting, metal stamping, machining.
• Very good command of English.
• Two years' experience using PTC Creo or equivalent CAD software package.
• Some experience with Enterprise Product Data. Management (EPDM) systems
• SAP or Windchill.
• Experience with Design for Six Sigma tools.
• Experience with Jira and other Agile tools.

The Preferred

You Might Also Have:

• Bachelor's degree in engineering or equivalent knowledge.

What We Offer:

Our benefits package includes …

• Volunteer Paid Time off available after 6 months of employment for eligible employees.
• Company volunteer and donation matching program – Your volunteer hours or personal cash donations to an eligible charity can be matched with a charitable donation.
• On-demand digital course library for professional development.
• Comprehensive mindfulness programs with a premium membership to Calm.
• Employee Assistance Program.
• Personalized wellbeing programs through our On Track program.

... and other local benefits!

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.

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.