Data Science Technical Consultant

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 who make the world better every day, we know we have something special. 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 that 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 that’s you we would love to have you join us!

Job Description

We are seeking a Data Science Technical Consultant to join our team and help deliver impactful industrial data solutions to our customers. This remote role blends technical expertise with consultative engagement, focusing on building and integrating data-driven solutions in industrial environments. This role involves technical deployment, data modeling, and process optimization to help clients improve throughput, reduce bottlenecks, and increase operational efficiency.

You'll work closely with clients to understand operational challenges, design and implement solutions, and ensure successful deployment and adoption. This is a hands-on role with a strong focus on industrial controls, data integration and ingestion, data modeling and visualization, requiring both technical depth and domain knowledge.

You will report to our Digital Consulting Principal and can work remotely.

• Collaborate with customers to define requirements and design tailored industrial data solutions.
• Work on-site with customers to undertand their processes, constraints, and business objectives
• Develop and deploy solutions using PLC programming, edge data acquistion technology (sensors, gateways, industrial PCs, etc.), and the development of process models
• Develop models representing production flows and operational constraints
• Integrate solutions with industrial equipment, including conveyors and packaging systems.
• Analyze production data to identify bottlenecks and oppoturnityies to improve productin flows
• Provide technical leadership throughout the solution lifecycle—from concept to deployment.
• Document solution designs, workflows, and best practices.
• Support customer teams with training, troubleshooting, and optimization.

• Bachelors Degree in relevant field.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening.

• Typically requires a minimum of 5 years of related experience.
• Strong proficiency in Logix programming (Rockwell Automation). Proficiency in languages like Ladder Logic, Structured Text, & Function Block Diagram
• Hands-on experience with data acqusition software and protocols (OPC UA, Modbus, Ethernet/IP)
• Understanding of SCADA
• 5+ years of experience in manufacturing environments, with exposure to production line optmization, controls, and industrial automation.
• Experience in industrial automation, control systems, or manufacturing data environments.
• Experience with industrial data platforms
• Proficiency in Java, Python, JavaScript, C#, .NET
• Experience with FT Optix, Grafana, Influx DB, Machine Builder Libraries & Studio 5000
• Solid domain knowledge in Filling & Packaging operations, including interaction with conveyor systems.
• Expertise with motion control systems, including servo motors, drives and conveyors
• Familiarity with machine learning or statistical modeling in industrial contexts.
• Consulting experience in manufacturing or process industries.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a customer-facing role.

• Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
• 401k
• Paid Time off
• Parental and Caregiver Leave
• Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a work schedule that can be flexible with your personal life.
• To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.

At Rockwell Automation we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive and authentic workplace, so if you're excited about this role but your experience doesn't align perfectly with every qualification in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right person for this or other roles.

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

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For this role, the Base Salary Compensation is from 117,360.00 - 176,040.00 USD Annual, with an annual target bonus of 5% of base salary. Our benefits for the US can be found here. Actual pay will be based on factors such as skills, knowledge, education, and experience.

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 (844) 404-7247.