EATON

Test Engineering Manager

EATON$113K — $165K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • 4+ years of experience in electrical testing or design of medium/high voltage products.
  • Professional Engineering license preferred.
  • 7+ years of experience in electrical testing or design of medium/high voltage products preferred.
  • Experience in developing electrical test systems across various applications.

Responsibilities

  • Lead a team in the execution of electrical tests and enhance their skills.
  • Conduct practical testing, including setup and data analysis.
  • Establish and refine test methods for efficiency and quality improvements.
  • Design test circuits and handle instrumentation and controls during testing.
  • Champion Eaton testing strategies and advocate for advanced equipment acquisition.
  • Ensure lab compliance with safety and certification standards.
  • Collaborate with product development to ensure design robustness and standard compliance.

Benefits

  • Variety of Health and Welfare benefits.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Paid and unpaid time off programs.
  • Employee benefit options vary by eligibility and location.
Full Job Description
Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is currently seeking a Test Engineering Manager. Relocation offered.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $113000 - $165000 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:

As a key member of the Thomas A Edison Technical Center Power Test Lab team, works closely with product development staff on product testing direction, supports design direction, and assures design robustness through compliance to required standards. A key responsibility for this position is to guide the technical direction and execute tests at the Franksville, WI electrical labs. The position is also responsible for the establishment and continuous improvement of testing capabilities and processes while maintaining/improving lab safety. This position also supports Eaton testing strategy by proposing resource strategies, recommending state-of-the-art equipment, and identifying means of increasing the lab's overall value to Eaton.
• Manage small team with various experience levels, developing their overall capabilities.
• Mentor lab technicians and engineers on best testing practices, allowing for both personal and organizational development. Provides day-to-day technical direction.
• Conduct 'hands-on' testing of MV electrical tests of varying complexity.
• Review test methods required by standards and develop procedures as needed to provide repeatable test practices. Incorporates changes to improve quality, effectiveness, and efficiency.
• Design and set up test circuits including test instrumentation and controls. Execution involves running the test, collecting test data, evaluating results, and writing reports.
• Assess, approve, and implement testing approach and equipment set-up.
• Facilitate both standardized and unique tests on electrical power distribution apparatus involving high voltage, high power, and thermal testing.
• Execute planned project activities as well as adjust for unplanned circumstances.
• Contribute to Eaton testing strategy by identifying/championing resource strategies, justifying state-of-the-art equipment, and increasing the overall value to Eaton.
• Participate with Power Test Lab (PTL) management to ensure compliance with IEC/ISO 17025 and A2LA certification requirements. Maintains and improves both PTL and site safety.
• Work closely with product development staff and advise on product design direction. Assures design robustness through compliance to required standards.
• Lead assigned site safety initiatives (MESH) as a MESH Champion.

Qualifications:

Basic Qualifications:
• Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 4 years' experience in electrical testing and/or design of medium or high voltage electrical 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.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Professional Engineering license
• Minimum 7 years' experience in electrical testing and/or design of medium or high voltage electrical products
• Experience in developing electrical test systems (AC/DC, impulse, power/short-circuit, thermal, etc.)
• Six-sigma trained to support measurement uncertainty evaluation
• Experience with lab automation software and electrical system modeling

Skills:
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Word, Excel, SharePoint, OneNote, and Visio
• Knowledge in the application of medium voltage electrical distribution equipment
• Familiarity and practice with industry testing standards of IEEE C37 and C57 Series or Equivalent IEC
• Knowledge of power test equipment and measurement instrumentation

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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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