Project Engineer - Embedded Software

Rockwell Automation, a global leader in industrial automation with over 28,000 employees, is seeking a Project Engineer specializing in Embedded Software. This role is part of their New Product Development team, focusing on designing and developing embedded software for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC) and Industrial PCs (IPC). The position offers a hybrid work arrangement in Mayfield Heights, Ohio.

The role demands expertise in embedded software development, particularly in safety and security-critical systems. You'll work with various hardware and software environments, from commercial off-the-shelf to custom System on Chip architectures. The position requires strong skills in object-oriented programming, particularly C++ and Python, and experience with modern development practices including continuous integration and automated testing.

As a senior technical professional, you'll lead high-level design of controller features and subsystems, working within an Agile framework and coordinating across multiple teams. The role offers opportunities to mentor junior developers and contribute to the broader development community. Rockwell Automation provides comprehensive benefits including health insurance, 401k, paid time off, and flexible work arrangements.

The ideal candidate will have 8+ years of software engineering experience, a bachelor's degree in a relevant field, and demonstrated expertise in embedded systems development. Experience with industrial protocols, safety standards, and real-time embedded development environments is highly valued. This position offers the opportunity to work with a global technology leader focused on making manufacturing more productive, sustainable, and agile.