Provide technical support and issue resolution for Rockwell Automation employees (sales people, customer care, product management, business unit users, etc.), distributors, and customers (System Integrators, OEMs, End User Customers, EPCs, Panel Shops, Consultants, etc. Manage technical support requests for software such as ProposalWorks, CrossWorks, Standards Builder, MCS Star, Product Configurator, and others are required.
Assess technical support requests, research answers and resolutions, and share with initiators of the requests. Maintain a knowledge base of answers for use in addressing future requests. Maintain an aging report of support requests dependent on answers from tier 2 support providers (product owners) and tier 3 support providers (development team) and use that aging report to drive routine follow up. Manage customer drawing (DWG, STP etc.) requests received. When customer drawings do not exist, forward to applicable product manager for fulfillment.
Maintain aging report of these requests to drive routine follow-up. Provide updates for support and drawing requests to requestors on a routine basis.
Escalate requests not receiving sufficient attention to Program Manager and Leader. When necessary, collaborate with development team to correct programming issues identified by requestor. Validate answers provided by tier 2 and tier 3 support before communicating to requestor. TRAVEL REQUIREMENTS -
This position will require travel; actual travel necessary will vary with business conditions
EDUCATION REQUIREMENTS - Bachelors degree in electrical engineering, electronics, instrumentation, mechanical engineering, manufacturing engineering, or related field with software in curriculum.
EXPERIENCE REQUIREMENTS -Minimum 2 years of experience after college in a role requiring a working knowledge of automation products and industrial control components in presale or post sales engineering or support role and experience in the software industry or software development or marketing organization Interaction with
Product Managers and third-party companies and other team members to gain information to resolve support requestsEnter verified defects into backlog and advise user who reported the issue once the issue is resolved Basic data skills (MS Access and Excel)Working overlapping working hours with USA
Time zonesExposure to product configurators and working in a configurator development environment Interaction with diverse global customer base Working on teams distributed geographically Working with SAP ECC as a data consumer
Required Qualification - Understanding of automation and industrial control product offerings and their electrical, mechanical, and functional features and application Working knowledge of control systems, components, and electronics
Knowledge of product selection process for automation and industrial control products Knowledge of strategies and techniques for researching product offerings English speaking and writing
Use of SAP ECC transaction codes for investigating and identifying causes of data alignment problems between selection and configuration tools and product information management system or SAPExtremely customer responsive and focused COMPETENCY -Ability to gain product knowledge quickly to support an expanding range of requestsTime, priority, and task management and organizing for efficiency and handling multiple requests Collaboration with product managers, product owners, and tier 2 and tier 3 support