Mgr Proj, Engineering
Rockwell Automation (Milwaukee, Wisconsin)

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Description: In accordance to the Motion Control New Product Development process, the Project Manager will lead, coordinate and manage various new product drive developments through all phases of planning, engineering, testing, release and subsequent support. Project management responsibilities include scheduling, planning, budgeting and implementing engineering management across multiple functional areas. Responsibilities will also include coordinating external development resources, internal collaboration and factored product acquisitions with domestic and international partners. The Project Manager is accountable for results and is responsible for providing updates on project progress. The Project Manager will also assist in the development of business and marketing strategies and optimize the performance of new and existing product lines to achieve financial objectives. In depth product knowledge, business objectives and portfolio planning is required. ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS: - Provide project management of internal and external new product drive developments with minimal direction, requiring planning, resourcing, scheduling, project cost forecasting/monitoring, reporting and providing technical coordination guidance across multiple functional areas. Ability to manage multiple human resources and project finances. - Defines project team's resource requirements which support the project's goals with respect to time, budget and quality through negotiation with resource managers. - Provides in depth and advance knowledge in the project management discipline. Responsible for financial, applied technology and schedule performance of assigned projects within cost limitations & established standards. - Develops project investigation and implementation schedules-facilitates work breakdown structures. Manages product cost estimates. - Identifies, manages and mitigates project risks, resulting in proactive contingency planning as required. Qualifications: BS Degree in Engineering discipline or equivalent experience (MS and/or MBA desirable); PMP, CAPM or other PM professional certification preferred. EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS: - Typically 10+ combined year's experience in product development and project management. Proven ability to lead multiple teams, partner with management to resolve conflicts and obtain resources for projects. Effectively communicates and gives presentations (internally and externally). Proven ability to direct resources, plan project activity, meet commitments and balance financial budgets. - Has successfully led multiple product development project teams and has a clearly recognizable knowledge of detailed product development processes, either within RA or related industry. Salary/Benefits: Salary commensurate with experience Rockwell Automation offers a competitive benefit plan. You can design a benefits package that fits you and your family. Benefits include medical, dental, vision, life insurance, disability, 401(k), vacation and sick time, employee referral progam and tuition reimbursement. Benefits vary based on company divisions, geographic locations, and employee status. Job Location: Milwaukee, WI Job Number: 18486BR Company URL: http://www.rockwellautomation.com/careers Company Profile: Rockwell Automation (NYSE: ROK) is a leading global provider of industrial automation control and information solutions. The company helps customers across a wide range of end markets achieve a competitive advantage in their businesses through leading technologies and a comprehensive portfolio of products, software and services. With a focus on always putting customers first, anywhere in the world, the company helps manufacturers use industrial automation, information technology, and intelligent motor control to meet their productivity objectives. Capabilities extend through partnerships with a network of 5,600 reliable, local companies in distribution, software and product referencing. Leading brands and strategic partnerships uniquely qualify Rockwell Automation to deliver industry solutions to 80 countries around the world. Rockwell Automation is financially strong, and continues to acquire expertise and invest in innovation and aggressive research and development. Together with its business partners, Rockwell Automation delivers value to its end-user and OEM customers, evidenced through: * Faster time to market; through speed, responsiveness and flexibility of automated manufacturing * Lower total cost of ownership; through scaleable, modular, energy-efficient and open automation control and information systems * Better asset management/optimization; through diagnostics, condition-based monitoring, failure analysis, storage management * Broader manufacturing business risk management; through process variability analysis, regulatory compliance, safety With headquarters in Milwaukee, the company has two major operating segments, Architecture & Software, and Control Products & Solutions, which employ approximately 19,000 people worldwide: Architecture & Software The Architecture & Software segment provides a comprehensive suite of automation solutions. The applications range from unique Logix control disciplines for process, batch, motion, and discrete control to safety and drive systems. Through an integrated architecture, these control products seamlessly operate with FactoryTalk production disciplines for design & configuration, production management, data management, quality & compliance, asset management and performance & visibility. Allen-Bradley Automation Products: * Controllers * Communication networks * Electronic operator interfaces * Motion controllers * Industrial computers and monitors Control Products & Solutions The Control Products & Solutions segment provides a comprehensive suite of products and services that range from intelligent motor control and industrial components to global manufacturing support services. Allen-Bradley Components: * Standard and medium voltage drives * Coordinated drive systems * Packaged controllers * Industrial components * Presence sensing products * Input/Output (I/O) modules Quick Facts: Annual Sales: About $5 billion Total Employees Worldwide: About 19,000 World Headquarters: 1201 South Second Street, Milwaukee, WI 53204 USA Trading Symbol: NYSE: ROK Chairman & CEO: Keith D. Nosbusch www.rockwellautomation.com