Leadership Development Program, LCS - Technical Expertise, Project Engineer (January 2026)

Rockwell Automation • Mayfield Heights, OH

105d • $82,000 - $84,000 • Hybrid

About The Position

Rockwell Automation's Early Career Rotational Program is a 1-2-year program with multiple tracks that provides associates with the tools needed to begin developing their technical leadership and innovation skills within a global company. As an associate on the Project Team, you will establish a foundation of skills via Rockwell Automation's Engineer in Training (EIT) Program. EIT is an entry-level program with formal classroom training, experiential learning, and work assignments. You will strengthen technical and leadership competencies through classroom training, mentoring, career planning, and networking. You will use Rockwell Automation's industrial automation technology to support The Connected Enterprise, which may include information software, programmable controllers, process control, industrial Ethernet, motion control, industrial components, variable frequency drives, and more. You will apply Rockwell Automation technology across a variety of industries.

Requirements

• Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university.
• Permanent legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas now or in the future.

Nice To Haves

• The ability to relocate every six months depending on opportunities and rotations.
• Graduated in the past three years with a technically focused degree.
• Interned with Rockwell Automation or met us through an event.
• A cumulative GPA of 3.0 on a 4.0 scale.
• Demonstrated analytical skills and the ability to approach challenges with innovative solutions.
• Strong organizational and time management skills to prioritize competing tasks and meet project deadlines.
• Proven experience collaborating with and leading others to achieve project goals.
• The ability to present complex information to diverse audiences.

Responsibilities

• Analyze customer requirements to design and deliver the optimal control system solution, including applicable hardware and software configuration/architecture.
• Integrate 3rd party hardware, software and control systems with Rockwell Automation platforms.
• Visit suppliers and/or panel shops to assess progress and provide technical assistance.
• Perform internal and customer system testing.
• Provide on-site control system commissioning.
• Build collaborative relationships and embrace the Rockwell culture of integrity, diversity, and inclusion.

Benefits

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision.
• 401k.
• Paid Time off.
• Parental and Caregiver Leave.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Computer and Electronic Product Manufacturing
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree