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Leadership Development Program, Business & Commercial Engineering (June 2027)

Rockwell Automation, Inc.

Mayfield Heights, OHFull-timePosted 1mo agoStill listed 3 days ago

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Compensation
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Location
Mayfield Heights, OH
Schedule
Full-time
Work Authorization
Not specified

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Job overview

Rockwell Automation’s EDGE Leadership Development Program is a two-year program for engineering graduates, with six-month rotations across the US. The Business and Commercial Engineering track sits within Global Sales & Marketing and offers exposure to business initiatives, industrial automation products, leaders, and global engineering teams. Associates create a personalized development plan and prepare for placement on commercial, application, or services teams.

Skills & qualifications

RequiredNice to have

Skills

Other EngineeringNew Business DevelopmentTechnical ServicesProduct ManagementConsumer EngagementProduct OptimizationSystems ThinkingCustomer EngagementTechnical ConsultingBusiness DevelopmentProblem SolvingGeographic FlexibilityRelocation

Qualifications

Bachelor's or Advanced DegreeUS Work AuthorizationGPA 3.0+Recent GraduateRockwell Internship or Co-OpLeadership ExperienceCommunity Service InvolvementExtracurricular InvolvementVolunteerism

Benefits

Medical Insurance
Dental Insurance
Vision Insurance
401(k) Match
Paid Time Off
Parental Leave

Full job description

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's EDGE Leadership Development Program is a 2-year program designed to develop future leaders and innovators. As an EDGE Associate, you'll experience diverse 6-month rotations across the US, gaining exposure to the organization, working with leaders, and developing essential skills. The program includes classroom training, mentoring, career planning, networking, and interaction with global engineering teams. We seek driven engineering graduates for the Business and Commercial Engineering track within the Global Sales & Marketing (GSM) business unit. As a Business and Commercial Engineering track associate, you'll contribute to key business initiatives, including commercial content creation, application development, product management, customer engagement, and technical consulting. You'll work with cutting-edge industrial automation technology, gaining hands-on experience with Rockwell Automation's products and seeing their application in various industries. This track may be for you if:

  • You have a passion for optimizing the use of products and technology in the context of a broader system
  • You have an interest in business and customer-facing roles
  • You consider yourself a natural advisor or consultant when it comes to technical concepts
  • You want to leverage your technical skills to influence new business and solve customer problems
  • You crave new experiences and challenges
  • You embrace the unfamiliar
  • You are geographically flexible and willing to relocate multiple times over a 2-year duration

You will craft a personalized rotation and development plan, in partnership with your manager and technical mentors, to prepare for post-program placement into a vital role on one of our commercial, application, or services teams. You will contribute your expertise, deepen your domain expertise, and further your growth as one of Rockwell Automation's future leaders. The Essentials - You Will Have:

  • Bachelor's or advanced degree from an accredited college or university
  • Legal authorization to work in the US is required. We will not sponsor individuals for employment visas, now or in the future

The Preferred - You Might Also Have:

  • A cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher on a 4.0 scale
  • Recently graduated
  • Completed a prior internship or co-op experience with Rockwell Automation
  • Demonstrated leadership experience
  • Involvement in community service, extracurricular activities or volunteerism
  • An interest in growing your career to be a Team Lead, Engineering Manager or senior commercial/business leadership roles

What We Offer:

  • Health Insurance including Disability, 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.

We are committed to equal employment opportunity regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender, gender identity or expression, or veteran status. We are proud to be an equal opportunity workplace. 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. #LI-Onsite #LI-DNI

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.

Rockwell Automation’s hybrid policy aligns that employees are expected to work at a Rockwell location at least Mondays, Tuesdays, and Thursdays unless they have a business obligation out of the office.

How this job compares

Set against the 20,420 open Business Development jobs on Olive Jobs, counted November 8, 2026.

Pay
  • This postingNot listed
  • Ohio median$115–180K/yr402 salary ranges
  • US median$25–28/hr462 hourly ranges
Openings
Olive Jobs lists 728 open Business Development jobs in Ohio and 20,420 across the US. 13% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
Hiring the most in Ohio
Experience
Business Development postings that state a minimum ask for 6 years of experience at the median; the middle half ask for 4 to 10 years (16,202 postings).
Education
6,158 of the 20,420 open Business Development jobs (30%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.

Counted across the open, public US postings on Olive Jobs on November 8, 2026. Pay medians are the middle values of the low ends and of the high ends of postings that list both ends of a range in the same cadence (a yearly salary or an hourly rate); a range's midpoint is halfway between its ends. Pay and experience figures resting on fewer than 20 postings are left out.

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