Overview
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, we support customers in sectors including food, medicine, clean water, and green mobility. We seek makers, forward thinkers, and problem solvers who want to do their best work.
Job Description : As a Senior Industrial Simulation Developer at OTTO By Rockwell Automation, you will create and run simulations to optimize robot fleets and system solutions. You will be part of the Industrial Simulation and Analytics Services (ISA) team, lead modeling and simulation projects, and consult with customers. The ISA team collaborates with Systems Engineering, Applications Engineering Project Management, and Customers to support solution design from concept through deployment. You will build material flow strategies (based on self-driving vehicles) for products in our portfolio and for new products. Your goal is to develop accurate and robust simulations to evaluate design, lower risk, and enhance solutions to fuel growth. This is a remote-based role and reports to the Simulation and Analysis Services Manager.
Primary Responsibilities
- Creating discrete event simulations for material handling systems to establish equipment, layout and operation requirements, identify traffic bottlenecks and gain insight on expected performance
- Consulting with project leads, sales team members and customers to obtain understanding of the requirements and to collect the necessary inputs
- Analyzing results and making recommendations for facility layout and material flow design
- Presenting simulation results to our team of engineers, our sales team, and to clients
- Validating models against real world data to maintain accuracy relative to product portfolio
- Troubleshooting simulation issues and bugs
- Growing and improving our simulation library and internal templates for functionality, accuracy, scalability and efficiency
- Interacting with the development team to assess impact of new features or products
- Recommending product feature and improvement ideas to Product and Engineering teams to optimize real-world systems
- Developing simulation models to assist Sales & Marketing in demonstrating company products and capabilities
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor's Degree in a relevant fieldLegal authorization to work in Canada or the US is required. We will not sponsor employment visas for this job opening.Preferred Qualifications
5+ years of relevant work experienceProven success executing simulation projects to evaluate feasibility of facility or process design, mitigate deployment risks and identify operational opportunitiesAbility to propose, test and communicate industrial engineering principles to contribute to solution feasibility / improvementsExperience with discrete event simulation tools (preference for Simio and / or Emulate3D)Strong questioning to ensure end users get value from your work; emphasis on early goal alignment and scope definitionExperience collaborating with cross-functional and external client teams to gather data for model development and analysisAbility to clearly communicate model functionality and assumptions to clients or internal teamsCustomer-first mindsetSelf-learner mentalityAbility to cope with sudden changes in projects, priorities, scopeBonus Points
Experience identifying traffic and material flow bottlenecks and mitigating riskExperience in manufacturing and / or material handling industryExperience with simulation library developmentExperience with object-oriented programming, C#Comfort with block diagrams and flowchartsWhat We Offer In Canada
Health Insurance including Medical and DentalHealth Care Spending AccountEmployee Assistance Program (EAP)Retirement plansPaid Time OffVolunteering Time offEmployer Savings Plan Matching (RRSP, TFSA, EPSP)Employer Paid DC PensionMaternity and Parental Leave Top-UpFitness Reimbursement ProgramFlexible Work ScheduleWhat We Offer In The US
Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision401kPaid Time OffParental and Caregiver LeaveFlexible Work ScheduleFor more information about benefits, please visit www.raquickfind.comThis posting is for an existing vacancy within our organization.
Compensation : 91,040 - 136,560 CAD annual for Canada candidates and 99,280 - 148,920 USD annual for US candidates. Actual pay is based on skills, knowledge, education, and experience.
Rockwell Automation is committed to a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. If your experience doesn’t align perfectly with every qualification, we encourage you to apply anyway. This position is part of a job family; experience determines the position level and compensation. We are an Equal Opportunity Employer including disability and veterans. If you need assistance or a reasonable accommodation during the application process, please contact our services team at +1 (519) 618-4899.
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