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Component Engineer – Wiring and Connection Systems
Rockwell Automation. Serve as the Component Engineering representative on development projects and design reviews.
Core Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in component engineering, including material selection, lifecycle management, and risk mitigation, while effectively collaborating with cross-functional teams to drive innovation and efficiency in electromechanical components. Proficient in developing technical strategies that enhance productivity and compliance with certification standards.
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Component EngineeringElectromechanical DesignWiring Harness DesignLean Six SigmaSAP
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Hard Skills
Material SelectionLifecycle ManagementRisk MitigationWire Crimping ValidationInjection MoldingMetal StampingConnection System ApplicationObsolescence MitigationTechnical Strategy DevelopmentCertification Compliance
Soft Skills
CollaborationCommunication
Tools & Technologies
SAPWindchillSilicon Expert
Industry Keywords
Electromechanical ComponentsWiringConnectorsWire HarnessesFabrication ServicesGeopolitical ShiftsMaterial TechnologiesUL Certification
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Serve as the Component Engineering representative on development projects and design reviews.
- Guide teams on material selection, lifecycle management, and risk mitigation.
- Collaborate with mechanical, electrical, sourcing, and quality engineering teams across regions.
- Partner with suppliers to introduce new material technologies and support innovation in wire, connectors, wire harnesses, electromechanical components, and metal parts.
- Train and advise development teams on component engineering processes, standards, and best practices.
- Drive cost and productivity improvements through insourcing, standardization, common architecture, and cost-effective component strategies.
- Contribute to efficiency initiatives using advanced tools, including AI.
- Work with Fabrication Services to develop new parts and resolve material-related challenges during qualification and production.
- Identify alternate-material opportunities in response to geopolitical shifts, lifecycle risks, or tooling transfers.
- Consolidate similar worldwide materials into globally available, strategically selected alternatives with global sourcing teams.
- Review component changes for certification impacts and guide qualification plans for compliance and smooth transitions.
- Report to the Manager, Component Engineering.
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor's Degree in Relevant Field.
- Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; Rockwell Automation will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.
- Ability to travel 10% of the time.
- Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
- 3+ years of electromechanical design or component engineering experience.
- Experience with wiring harness design, connection systems, injection molding and metal stamping.
- Knowledge of connection system application and wire harness manufacturing processes.
- Experience with wire crimping validation, tooling, and processes.
- Working knowledge of UL and other agency certification requirements related to connection systems and wiring.
- Working knowledge of plastic materials and metals (brass alloys, steel, aluminum).
- Familiarity with component lifecycles and obsolescence mitigation strategies.
- Experience developing and executing a technical strategy that drives significant business outcomes.
- Experience with SAP, Windchill, Silicon Expert, or similar PLM/lifecycle tools.
- Lean Six Sigma experience.
- Ability to communicate and collaborate across all organizational levels.
Benefits
Comp & perks- 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