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Rockwell Automation is looking for an Innovative New Product Introduction Embedded Software Quality engineer to join our global Quality organization and be the customer advocate .

In this role, you will have the opportunity grow your career in Embedded Software and Quality playing a key role in evaluating new product quality, participating in cross functional teams focused on new product development in embedded software systems for the Software and Control market by building Quality into the product design and processes using modern technologies, tools, and practice

The ideal candidate will be highly collaborative, partnering with multi-discipline teams leveraging Agile Methodologies to establish and drive quality goals and objectives throughout the development lifecycle. The Ability to effectively engage in a dynamic environment and leverage lessons learned is critical. Excellent interpersonal skills are a must to build effective working relationships across product management, program management engineering and operation stakeholders. You will provide ongoing visibility of progress to established goals through the collection, organization, and analysis of project data. This position requires experience in Embedded Software development and testing environments and an understanding of Embedded Software Quality Management.

In this role you will:

• Develop and implement a quality management strategy to build quality into design across New Product Introductions (NPI).
• Contributes to requirements specification and documentation for feature development.
• Demonstrate collaborative partnerships with peers, leaders, and stakeholders.
• Implement metrics and dashboards to provide ongoing visibility to quality goals and objectives.
• Works effectively both independently and in a team environment to deliver solutions in a fast-paced environment.
• Work with product development teams to create standard processes and methods to develop Embedded Software with high levels of quality.
• Lead Root Cause Failure Analysis (RCFA) to ensure corrective and preventive actions address systemic root causals and eliminates repeats.
• Apply structured analytical and problem-solving techniques to resolve complex issues and drive performance results.
• Facilitate and participate in retrospectives for continuous improvement of products and processes. Promote development and tracking of action items.
• Share best practices throughout the organization.

Minimum qualifications:

• 8+ years of experience in SW/ESW Product Design and/or Testing, Technical Support, or other Testing/Quality Assurance role.
• Bachelor's in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering with a quality emphasis, or other related. equivalent technical degree /knowledge in the application of Embedded software engineering principles, theories, concepts, and techniques
• At least 5 years working in an Embedded Software Development Environment (requirements analysis, design, testing, and documentation)
• Experience with requirements management tools and managing traceability between requirements and test cases
• Experience with complete life cycle of product development including processes to control quality outputs.
• Able to successfully work on many projects at the same time under tight product development schedules.
• Excellent documentation and presentation skills

Desired qualifications:

• Familiarity with Agile Development Methodologies (i.e., Scrum, SAFe, Lean Startup, etc.)
• Familiarity with Lean, Six Sigma, CMMI and/or ISO
• Familiarity with Rockwell Automation products a plus
• Experience NPI on large capital systems such as Industrial Control Systems, Aerospace, Medical or Digital Rail.
• Experience with embedded firmware development tools, including the capability to debug, step through code and perform traces if needed.
• Awareness / experience with cybersecurity standards and testing highly integrated software products
• Experience analyzing and solving complex problems which involve both firmware and hardware
• Quality Engineer certification a plus

Travel:

• Potential for up to 15% global travel