Digital Thread Solution Engineer

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

Rockwell Automation is the largest company in the world dedicated to industrial automation and information. We may not be a household name, but we are a global company with broad industrial and technological reach, delivering solutions the world needs, right now and tomorrow.

We connect the imaginations of people with the potential of technology to make the world more intelligent, more connected and more productive. From improving the production of medicines that boost human health to reducing waste in an oil and gas plant, the work we do changes how we live and work, expanding what is humanly possible. And we need the brightest minds to help make that happen – the leaders, the makers, the forward thinkers, the problem solvers. That’s where you come in.

We’re looking for proven Digital Thread Solution Engineers who have deep Technical Knowledge and can develop Solution Architectures, Solution Integrations, and Develop Applications that integrate Rockwell's Core products, partner products (PTC suite for example), and newly acquired products (Edge to IoT to User Consumption). The Digital Thread Solution Engineer is one of the concentrations in this pool of expert engineers.

All of the Digital Transformation Solution Engineers are key contributors to the Americas Global Sales & Marketing (GSM).  This role reports to one of the Smart Manufacturing Technical Managers (dependent upon related concentration) within North America and may work any place in the continental United States or Canada.

Day-to-Day:

We are seeking a highly skilled and innovative AR/VR/MR Developer with expertise in Omniverse, Unity, Unreal, and Vuforia Studio to join our dynamic team. As an AR/VR/MR Developer, you will play a pivotal role in designing and developing cutting-edge augmented reality (AR), virtual reality (VR), and mixed reality (MR) applications and experiences.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to conceptualize and develop immersive AR/VR/MR applications and experiences.
• Design and implement interactive user interfaces and user experiences in Unity, Unreal Engine, and Vuforia Studio.
• Develop and integrate 3D assets, animations, and visual effects to create realistic and engaging virtual environments.
• Implement real-time tracking and sensor integration to enable accurate user interaction and navigation within AR/VR/MR applications.
• Optimize performance and ensure compatibility across various platforms and devices, including mobile, desktop, and virtual reality headsets.
• Conduct thorough testing and debugging of AR/VR/MR applications to ensure high quality and a seamless user experience.
• Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in AR/VR/MR technologies, tools, and platforms.
• Collaborate with artists, designers, and developers to create compelling and immersive experiences.
• Document and maintain technical specifications, guidelines, and best practices for AR/VR/MR development.

The Essentials - You Will Have:

• Bachelor’s degree with additional business-related degree and/or experience preferred 
• Ability to travel greater than 20% of time. 
• Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future, for this job opening. 

Preferred Qualifications:

• Previous experience in developing interactive simulations or training applications.
• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
• Strong proficiency in developing AR/VR/MR applications using Omniverse, Unity, Unreal Engine, and Vuforia Studio.
• Solid understanding of 3D graphics, rendering, and animation principles.
• Proficient in C# and C++ programming languages.
• Knowledge of scripting languages such as Python or JavaScript.
• Familiarity with machine learning and AI technologies for AR/VR/MR.
• Experience with game development and physics simulations.
• Portfolio showcasing previous AR/VR/MR projects and applications.
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