EATON

Senior Product Design Engineer

EATON$86K — $126K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in product design or electrical distribution products.
  • Experience with CAD systems and drawing vault software is preferred.
  • Experience designing breakers or switches and leading teams is a plus.
  • Six Sigma Greenbelt certification is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Lead design activities for low-voltage distribution equipment and switching devices.
  • Manage regulatory compliance and testing for product development.
  • Evaluate and improve quality metrics related to product designs.
  • Coordinate with production and operations regarding design-related issues.
  • Prepare specifications for products while controlling project costs.
  • Oversee project budgets related to design engineering costs.
  • Mentor junior engineers and support Six Sigma initiatives.

Benefits

  • Relocation assistance for U.S. candidates.
  • Opportunity to work with diverse teams across locations including Cleveland, TN and Juarez, MX.
  • Participation in technical publications and patent disclosures for product designs.
Full Job Description
Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is currently seeking a Senior Product Design Engineer. The position will be based at our facility in Cleveland, TN. We are offering relocation assistance for candidates who reside within the U.S.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $86000 - $126000 a year.

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.

What you'll do:

Lead design activities, manage regulatory requirements and compliance, and provide testing and verification for development and industrialization of low-voltage distribution equipment or switching devices (SWD) at the Cleveland TN and Juarez MX manufacturing facilities.

Job Responsibilities:
  • Execute design, development, and related technical tasks required to maintain the product line.
  • Lead sustaining engineering activities over specific products related to electrical switch designs and breaker enclosures.
  • Evaluate quality metrics related to product designs and develop plans to mitigate potential product issues.
  • Lead meeting with production, operations, and quality to review production issues related to product design.
  • Initiate and prepare specifications for products, equipment, and processes while maintaining awareness of and control of costs according to project scope.
  • Maintain design engineering cost budget for each project and track project costs (material, services, and labor) to plan.
  • Assume responsibility for appropriate testing and evaluation of products, parts, equipment, tools, and systems along with necessary corrective follow-up.
  • Lead completion of pFMEA's, Special Characteristic identification, relevant ISO procedures, engineering work instructions as well as Eaton's Environmental Health and Safety Process (MESH) associated with design introduction and changes.
  • Prepare and write articles for technical publications and prepare patent disclosures for identified IP in product designs.
  • Participate as a key member on facility and product engineering teams.
  • Representative Eaton with standards organizations (UL, CSA, NEMA) to understand and effect changes to the standard that support Eaton initiatives and values - as directed by the engineering manager.
  • Obtain Six Sigma Greenbelt and mentor other Six Sigma candidates
  • Main contact for UL/CSA factory inspections - as directed by engineering manager
  • Mentor less experienced engineers and designers in the US, India, and Mexico


Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum 3 years experience in product design or electrical distribution products
  • 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.

Prefered Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Experience with CAD systems
  • Experience with drawing vault software
  • Experience leading teams or coordinating production
  • Experience designing breaker or switches
  • Design and testing to IEEE, UL, CSA, or IEC standards
  • Design verification through analysis and test
  • Six Sigma Greenbelt


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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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