EATON

Field Based Project Manager

EATON$99K — $145K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 5 years of electrical industry experience
  • Valid and unrestricted driver's license
  • No immigration sponsorship available for this position
  • Candidates must live within the continental United States

Responsibilities

  • Manage technical aspects of major electrical assembly project orders
  • Utilize Project Management team resources for project orders
  • Assess and apply knowledge of sales planning services to internal clients
  • Upgrade existing processes and recommend new solutions
  • Ensure compliance with processes to achieve business goals
  • Leverage competitive information for Eaton advantages
  • Negotiate for necessary resources and priorities

Benefits

  • Health and welfare benefits
  • Retirement benefits
  • Programs for paid and unpaid time away from work
Full Job Description
Field Based Project Manager. This remote role may be based anywhere in the United States, with preference for candidates located within 50 miles of an Eaton sales office.

What you'll do:

The primary function of a Field Based Project Manager is to create value and establish the project order management process as a key differentiator from our competitors. This position is heavily involved in the electrical and mechanical details of major Data Center Projects.

In this role you will:
  • Manage the technical aspects of major electrical assembly project orders by meeting customer specifications and timelines for products, documentations, and quality
  • Utilize the Project Management team resources assigned to their project orders
  • Assess and apply in depth knowledge of sales planning services to internal clients in one or more specialty areas, requiring technical application
  • Upgrade existing processes, deploy new initiatives, and recommend new solutions based on analysis and customer trends
  • Ensure compliance with applicable processes and procedures to achieve business goals
  • Proactively use competitive information to leverage advantages of Eaton Corporation
  • Negotiate internally for resources and priorities needed for customers
  • Improve financial position for Eaton and the customer.


Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution
  • Minimum 5 years' of electrical industry experience
  • Possess a valid and unrestricted driver's license
  • Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
  • Relocation is not available. Candidates must live within the continental United States.

Preferred Qualifications
  • Bachelor's degree in Business, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering
  • PMP Certification
  • Strong application of Power Engineered products
  • 5+ years of electrical experience
  • Project Management experience


Position Criteria:

  • Ability to apply project management methodologies and strategies to reduce potential project risk throughout the duration of the project lifecycle
  • Capable of planning and executing presentations on specific products and services to internal and external customers in order to gain recognition and customer acceptance
  • Knowledge of major competitors in the market and their alignment with distributors and major customers
  • Knowledge on plant front-end scheduling, engineering, and manufacturing process and equipment cycle times
  • Poses advanced computer skills in Advanced word processing, Spreadsheet, Vista, and Bidmanager
  • Ability to present information to others in a persuasive way
  • Demonstrated ability to take ownership of an assignment and customer satisfaction
  • Consistent demonstration of planning, leading, and communication results from executive changes
  • Ability to prioritize multiple tasks and situations to achieve superior proactive project order management and customer service


The expected annual salary range for this role is $99000 - $145000 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on 7/14/2026

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

About EATON

Eaton Corporation plc is a multinational power management company with 2020 sales of $17.9 billion, founded in the US. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more efficiently, safely, and sustainably. Eaton operates through three main business segments: Electrical Products, Electrical Systems and Services, and Hydraulics. The Electrical Products segment designs, manufactures, markets, and sells electrical components, such as circuit breakers, switches, and electrical protection and control devices. The Electrical Systems and Services segment offers electrical power distribution and assemblies, as well as engineering services and automation and control solutions. The Hydraulics segment provides products such as pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and filtration products. Eaton has a global presence with operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions.
Learn more about EATON
Size
85,947 employees
Market Cap
$62.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
-0.1%
Revenue
$17.8 billion
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