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Rockwell Automation is a global technology leader focused on helping the worlds manufacturers be more productive, sustainable, and agile. With more than 28,000 employees worldwide, we are committed to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. 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 who 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 thats you, we would love to have you join us.

Job Description

As an Industrial Simulation Developer at OTTO By Rockwell Automation, you will design and run simulations to help the team optimize robot fleets and system solutions. You will act as a subject?matter expert, lead modeling and simulation projects, and consult directly with and for our customers. Working closely with Systems Engineering, Applications Engineering, Project Management, and Customers, you will support overall solution design from initial concept through full system deployment. Your goal is to develop accurate and robust simulations to evaluate design, lower risk, and enhance the elegance of our solutions.

Primary Responsibilities

• Creating discrete event simulations for material?handling systems to establish equipment, layout, and operation requirements; identifying traffic bottlenecks and gaining insight on expected performance.
• Consulting with project leads, sales team members, and customers to understand requirements and collect necessary inputs.
• Analyzing results and making recommendations for facility layout and material?flow design.
• Presenting simulation results to engineers, sales teams, and clients.
• Validating models against real?world data to maintain accuracy relative to the 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 as necessary to assess the impact of new features or products.
• Recommending product features and improvement ideas to Product and Engineering teams that lead to greater system optimization in the real world.
• Developing simulation models to assist Sales & Marketing in demonstrating company products and capabilities.

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelors Degree in a relevant field.
• Legal authorization to work in Canada or the US; sponsorship of employment visas is not provided.

Preferred Qualifications

• 5+ years of relevant work experience.
• Proven success executing simulation projects to evaluate feasibility of facility or process design, mitigate deployment risks, and identify operational opportunities.
• Experience with discrete event simulation tools (Preference for Simio and/or Emulate3D).
• Ability to propose, test, and communicate industrial engineering principles to contribute to solution feasibility and improvements.
• Experience collaborating with cross?functional and external client teams to gather comprehensive data for model development and/or analysis.
• Effective communication of model functionality and assumptions to clients or internal teams to ensure accuracy of simulation results.
• Customer?first mindset and strong self?learner mentality.
• Able to cope with sudden changes in projects, priorities, scope, and local gravity field.

Bonus Points For

• Experience identifying traffic and material?flow bottlenecks and mitigating risk.
• Experience in manufacturing and/or material handling industry.
• Experience with simulation library development.
• Experience with Object?Oriented programming, C# programming.
• Ability to read block diagrams and flowcharts consistently.

What We Offer In Canada

• Health Insurance including Medical and Dental.
• Health Care Spending Account (HCSA dependent on the plan chosen).
• Employee Assistance Program (EAP).
• Retirement plans.
• Paid Time off.
• Volunteering Time off.
• Employer Savings Plan Matching (includes RRSP, TFSA, and EPSP).
• Employer Paid DC Pension.
• Maternity and Parental Leave Top?Up.
• Fitness Reimbursement Program.
• Flexible Work Schedule.

What We Offer In The US

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental, and Vision.
• 401(k).
• Paid Time off.
• Parental and Caregiver Leave.
• Flexible Work Schedule.
• Details of the benefits package appear at www.raquickfind.com.

For this role, the total target compensation is from $88,880.00 - $133,320.00 CAD Annual for Canada candidates and $97,520.00 - $146,280.00 USD Annual for US based candidates. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.

At Rockwell Automation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace. If you are excited about this role but your experience does not align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be the right candidate for this or other roles.

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

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 (519) ###-####.