RAU Drives Instructor

Job Summary

Rockwell Automation University (RAU) provides comprehensive training and learning for employees, partners, and customers to improve their skillsets. The role is to develop and deliver technical training on Rockwell Automation Power Flex Drive products. The position is located in Mayfield Heights, with a hybrid working arrangement as needed.

• Work with RAU Delivery, Development Leaders, and Project Managers to understand training needs.
• Be closely tied to product businesses to develop and deploy world‑class training for RA employees, partners, and customers.
• Understand audience needs and develop training materials for eLearning, remote instructor‑led, or in‑classroom formats using technical writing, interactive presentations, and other learning practices.
• Deliver specific training in classroom or virtual classroom to achieve learning objectives.
• Collaborate with supervisor and business to identify personnel for and staff training events.
• Help manage the Mayfield Heights Drives lab and equipment alongside other drives’ SMEs and RAU technicians.

• Experience with Drive products such as Power Flex 525, 753, 755, 755TS, 755TL, 755TR and 755TM (all models) and Studio 5000 Logix Designer.
• Subject Matter Expert in the development and deployment of applications involving drives; basic application design and troubleshooting knowledge aligned to customer outcomes.
• Define concise learning objectives based on internal training guidance.
• Develop and deliver technical training to achieve specified learning objectives.
• Train and mentor others through content creation and personal interaction.
• Balance competing requirements and interests, focusing on top priorities and achieving win‑win outcomes or compromise consensus.
• Work across organizational boundaries.
• Experience speaking in front of small and large groups and ability to write and maintain technical documentation.
• Participate in customer‑facing engagements to develop expertise in customer requirements of products, technologies, and solutions.
• Conduct technical training for internal employees and partners on company products, applications, solutions, and troubleshooting.
• Act as a technical mentor, adviser, etc. for students, RAU, and shared labor resources.

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, physics, or related field.
• Legal authorization to work in the U.S.; no visa sponsorship.
• Travel up to 15% of time, domestic or international.

• Minimum 5+ years of experience with Rockwell Automation drive products, including sales, configuration, deployment, and troubleshooting.

• Health insurance (Medical, Dental, Vision)
• 401(k) plan
• Paid time off Equal Opportunity Employer

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