Jobs at Eaton

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Founded in 1911, Eaton has grown into a global leader in power management and industrial solutions, delivering electrical distribution, power electronics, and automation technology to industries worldwide. With more than 100,000 employees in 175 countries, Eaton’s engineering teams develop cutting‑edge products that power everything from data centers to electric vehicles.

Eaton hires across a spectrum of tech disciplines: software engineers, embedded systems developers, electrical & firmware engineers, data scientists, cybersecurity specialists, product managers, and IT support professionals. Candidates can expect rigorous technical interviews, collaborative project environments, and opportunities to work on high‑impact products that span hardware, firmware, and cloud‑based services.

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CNC Machinery Operator

Company: Eaton

Location: Syracuse, NY

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Tech II - Shipping/Final Assembly

Company: Eaton

Location: Greenwood, SC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is recruiting for a Tech II - Shipping/Final Assembly position with an hourly rate of $17.00. The role involves assembling, wiring, fitting, and modifying work in the manufacture of various assemblies. Essential functions include working to manufacturing information, electrical and mechanical drawings, and established procedures. The candidate will mount and install equipment, receive, pick, label, pack, and prepare for shipment all material and assemblies. They will also operate a forklift or crane, maintain Kanban inventory, inspect assemblies, and respond to change notices. Basic qualifications include a high school diploma or GED, minimum 1 year of manufacturing experience, and authorization to work in the US. Preferred qualifications include experience with hand and air tools and South Carolina Manufacturing Certification. The role requires physical abilities such as standing, walking, sitting, reaching, gripping, and lifting up to 50 pounds.

Vertriebsingenieur Projektgeschäft Notlichtsysteme (m/w/d) für die Region Halle/ Erfurt/ Jena

Company: Eaton

Location: Bonn, Germany

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton, a smart energy management company, is dedicated to enhancing global living standards and environmental protection. They leverage global trends of electrification and digitalization to accelerate the transition to renewable energy, addressing critical energy management challenges worldwide. Eaton's market-leading safety lighting solutions from CEAG complement their technology portfolio, providing top-tier technology for demanding applications in industrial facilities, public buildings, and commercial properties. Eaton offers solutions for enhanced safety levels, ensuring secure business operations. The company is seeking a full-time Sales Engineer for Project Lighting Systems (m/f/d) in the Halle/Erfurt/Jena region, working from a home office within the postal code areas 06, 07, 98, or 99. The role involves expanding market share, sales, and customer retention, while also gaining new customers for the emergency lighting product portfolio. Key responsibilities include systematic market share, sales, and customer retention growth, project and market information management, solution development, offer creation and follow-up, sales and profit responsibility for influential business transactions, and implementation of national sales and marketing plans, strategies, and pricing in the assigned sales territory. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering or relevant vocational training, excellent communication and presentation skills, fluency in German and basic English, and extensive experience in planning and projecting lighting and energy supply concepts.

IT System Architect Specialist

Company: Eaton

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton's Corporate Sector division is hiring an IT System Architect Specialist. The role involves defining and communicating a shared architectural vision, managing PLM applications, deploying code, and maintaining a secure environment. The position requires a bachelor's degree, 7+ years of IT system architecture experience, and proficiency in Linux, Windows, and PLM applications. Preferred qualifications include cloud platform experience, cybersecurity knowledge, and Agile methodologies.

Inspection Lead - Receiving / Precision (1st Shift)

Company: Eaton

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is currently recruiting for an Inspection Lead - Receiving / Precision (1st Shift) position. The role involves reporting to the Quality Control Manager, overseeing inspection activities of incoming and in-process inspection personnel, and assisting in the hiring process. The hourly rate is $39.00 - $58.50, starting at $41.00 per hour. Essential functions include coordinating inspection of complex aerospace components, maintaining geometrical tolerancing, and ensuring adherence to quality standards. The candidate must have a high school diploma, 5 years of experience as an Aerospace inspection Lead, and reside within 50 miles of Los Angeles, CA. The role requires U.S. person status due to ITAR regulations.

Sr. Designer - Panels & Switchboard

Company: Eaton

Location: Pune, India

Posted Jan 22, 2025

The Sr. Designer role involves interpreting complex customer requirements for customized switchboards and translating them into final design packages for manufacturing. Key responsibilities include understanding panels and switchboards, preparing detailed drawings and schematics, and being familiar with electrical standards like IEC/UL/NEMA. Experience with industry communication protocols such as RS485, Ethernet, INCOM, Profibus, Modbus, and creating automation configurations is required. The role also involves communicating technical information to customers and manufacturing, supporting the team on DA electrical/mechanical projects, and having good peer relationships and communication skills.

Wiring Associate - Switchboard (MC) 2nd Shift

Company: Eaton

Location: Sumter, SC

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is recruiting for a Wiring Associate - Switchboard (MC) 2nd Shift position at the Sumter Mission Critical Solution Center. The role involves wiring switchboard products, providing wiring expertise, and working with a team to meet various goals. The job requires 6 months of wiring experience or successful completion of Eaton Wiring Certification, 1 year of manufacturing or operations experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office. The hourly rate is $18.50, with potential for overtime and a variable incentive program. The position is within a 50-mile radius of the Sumter facility.

Assembler - 2nd Shift

Company: Eaton

Location: Cranberry Township, PA

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton's division in Beaver, PA is hiring for a 2nd Shift Assembler position. The role involves assembling breakers using various tools, conducting electrical and mechanical tests, and performing packing, stamping, labeling, soldering, and detailing operations. The hourly rate is $16.87, with core hours from 3:30 pm to 12 am. Preferred candidates have 6 months of factory or assembly experience and electrical assembly experience. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and offers comprehensive benefits.

Financial Specialist

Company: Eaton

Location: Beachwood, OH

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Assembly Test Technician

Company: Eaton

Location: Windsor, CT

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton's EPG CHD ALP Airport Lighting Products division is hiring an Assembly Test Technician in Windsor, CT. The role involves assisting in the assembly, test, and validation of production products. Key responsibilities include working with production supervisors, setting up and performing tests, identifying product failures, supporting safety requirements, managing HMI images, and troubleshooting warranty issues. The hourly rate is $30.18. Required qualifications include a high school diploma, 2+ years of manufacturing experience, and proficiency in basic testing tools. Preferred qualifications include an associate's degree, 3+ years of experience, and experience building Windows images.

Machine Operator 2nd Shift

Company: Eaton

Location: Amarillo, TX

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Senior Production Support Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Ferndown, United Kingdom

Posted Jan 22, 2025

Eaton Wimborne's Mission Systems Division (MSD) is seeking a Production Support Engineer. The role involves being the engineering point of contact for the AAR build line and test facility, managing engineering changes, and liaising with cross-functional teams. The ideal candidate will have experience in mechanical, electro-mechanical, fluid, mechanisms, or structures engineering, and hold a minimum of a Higher National Certificate (HNC) in an engineering field. Eaton offers a competitive compensation package, challenging projects, and opportunities for growth and development.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Eaton?
Employees describe Eaton as a collaborative, innovation‑driven workplace that values continuous learning. The company offers structured career paths, cross‑functional projects, and a strong focus on safety and sustainability. Workload balances technical challenges with opportunities for mentorship and professional development.
What types of positions are available at Eaton?
Eaton’s tech teams include roles such as Software Engineer (Python/C++), Embedded Systems Engineer, Electrical Design Engineer, Data Analyst, Cybersecurity Engineer, Product Manager, IT Infrastructure Specialist, and Manufacturing Automation Engineer. Positions range from entry‑level to senior leadership across engineering, R&D, IT, and operations.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Eaton?
Tailor your resume to highlight measurable achievements in power or embedded systems projects, demonstrate familiarity with Eaton’s product lines (e.g., power converters, industrial controls), and showcase data‑driven problem‑solving skills. Prepare for technical interviews by practicing system design, coding challenges, and situational questions that reflect Eaton’s emphasis on safety, reliability, and innovation.

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