Engineering Technician
Rockwell Automation, Milwaukee, WI, United States
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States
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
The Engineering Technician reports to the Test Engineering Team Lead onsite at Rockwell Automations Headquarters in Milwaukee, WI. You will work directly hands‑on in an electrical test lab, building and configuring MCC and switchgear test samples. You will implement UL and IEC compliance testing in high‑current environments. You will strictly observe electrical safety and LOTO requirements while doing so. The role includes precise documentation of test setups and results, close collaboration with development and high‑current lab engineers, and maintaining a 5S‑driven, safe, and organized lab environment to support reliable test execution.
Your Responsibilities:
Build and configure Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and switchgear test samples according to engineering drawings and specifications
Prepare test setups for high‑current, high‑power electrical testing
Conduct electrical tests following applicable standards, including:
UL 845
UL 891
IEC 614391
IEC 614392
Complete common electrical tests such as:
Short circuit testing
Arc flash testing
Temperature rise testing
Dielectric (hipot) testing
Document test procedures, setups, results, and observations
Support traceability and compliance documentation requirements
Follow all electrical safety, LOTO, and laboratory safety procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and audit‑ready workspace
Apply 5S principles to lab organization and test areas
Provide hands‑on technical support during failure investigation and root cause analysis
Communicate test status, issues, and findings
The Essentials - You Will Have:
High school diploma or GED
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.
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
1+ years experience in related field
Hands‑on experience with:
Electrical and mechanical assembly
Power and control wiring
Test instrumentation and lab equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Mechanical aptitude and hands‑on troubleshooting skills
Demonstrated understanding of:
Electrical safety practices
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
Safe work practices for high‑energy systems
Familiarity with Six Sigma concepts and 5S principles
Experience testing MCCs, switchgear, or industrial power products
Familiarity with UL and IEC compliance testing
1+ years of experience working in high‑current or high‑power test labs
Prior involvement in regulated or standards‑driven test environments
What We Offer:
Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
401k
Paid Time off
Parental and Caregiver Leave
Life and AD&D insurance
Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a healthy work life balance.
To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.
The Engineering Technician role is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.
At Rockwell Automation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. 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.
#LI-Onsite #LI-LH2
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.
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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
The Engineering Technician reports to the Test Engineering Team Lead onsite at Rockwell Automations Headquarters in Milwaukee, WI. You will work directly hands‑on in an electrical test lab, building and configuring MCC and switchgear test samples. You will implement UL and IEC compliance testing in high‑current environments. You will strictly observe electrical safety and LOTO requirements while doing so. The role includes precise documentation of test setups and results, close collaboration with development and high‑current lab engineers, and maintaining a 5S‑driven, safe, and organized lab environment to support reliable test execution.
Your Responsibilities:
Build and configure Motor Control Centers (MCCs) and switchgear test samples according to engineering drawings and specifications
Prepare test setups for high‑current, high‑power electrical testing
Conduct electrical tests following applicable standards, including:
UL 845
UL 891
IEC 614391
IEC 614392
Complete common electrical tests such as:
Short circuit testing
Arc flash testing
Temperature rise testing
Dielectric (hipot) testing
Document test procedures, setups, results, and observations
Support traceability and compliance documentation requirements
Follow all electrical safety, LOTO, and laboratory safety procedures
Maintain a clean, organized, and audit‑ready workspace
Apply 5S principles to lab organization and test areas
Provide hands‑on technical support during failure investigation and root cause analysis
Communicate test status, issues, and findings
The Essentials - You Will Have:
High school diploma or GED
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.
The Preferred - You Might Also Have:
1+ years experience in related field
Hands‑on experience with:
Electrical and mechanical assembly
Power and control wiring
Test instrumentation and lab equipment
Ability to read and interpret electrical schematics and mechanical drawings
Mechanical aptitude and hands‑on troubleshooting skills
Demonstrated understanding of:
Electrical safety practices
Lockout/Tagout (LOTO) procedures
Safe work practices for high‑energy systems
Familiarity with Six Sigma concepts and 5S principles
Experience testing MCCs, switchgear, or industrial power products
Familiarity with UL and IEC compliance testing
1+ years of experience working in high‑current or high‑power test labs
Prior involvement in regulated or standards‑driven test environments
What We Offer:
Health Insurance including Medical, Dental and Vision
401k
Paid Time off
Parental and Caregiver Leave
Life and AD&D insurance
Flexible Work Schedule where you will work with your manager to enjoy a healthy work life balance.
To learn more about our benefits package, please visit at www.raquickfind.com.
The Engineering Technician role is part of a job family. Experience will be the determining factor for position level and compensation.
At Rockwell Automation, we are dedicated to building a diverse, inclusive, and authentic workplace. 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.
#LI-Onsite #LI-LH2
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.
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