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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Director Engineering Operational Intelligence

Company: Eaton

Location: Dublin, Ireland

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The Director, Engineering Operational Intelligence, will be a strategic role responsible for supporting the corporate technology office's functional excellence. This includes developing a data and analytics strategy, executing Functional Excellence initiatives, and creating closed loop systems using lean methodologies. The role involves providing intelligence and analysis on the product portfolio, strategic benchmarking, and portfolio analysis. The Director will also define and execute a data and analytics strategy for engineering systems, ensuring data quality, governance, and compliance. Qualifications include a relevant degree and extensive experience in data analytics, proficiency in various tools and programming languages.

Operations Project Coordinator

Company: Eaton

Location: Kanata, Canada

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Eaton's Electrical sector is recruiting for an Operations Project Coordinator position based in Perth, Canada. The role involves coordinating projects, managing resources, and ensuring timely delivery within budget and scope. Key responsibilities include improving SCM processes, inventory management, and vendor development. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's Degree or Diploma in a related field, 3+ years of project management experience, and PMP Certification. A solid technical background, excellent communication skills, and familiarity with Microsoft Office are preferred. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities.

Controls Engineer (Automation & Integration)

Company: Eaton

Location: North Charleston, SC

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is recruiting for a Controls Engineer (Automation & Integration) in North Charleston, SC. This is a full-time role focusing on machining practices, process troubleshooting, new product introduction, and advancements in machining technologies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, 3+ years of manufacturing engineering experience, and knowledge of various material removal processes. Preferred qualifications include a degree in Computer Science, Manufacturing, Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, and experience with vision systems integration, HMI improvements, and robot/cobot experience.

Senior Power Systems Controls Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Rochester, MA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is recruiting for a Senior Power Systems Controls Engineer role with a salary range of $80250.03 - $117700.04 annually. The position involves field service systems integration, technical consultation, and design of automated control systems. The engineer will work with HMI software packages, PLCs, and components, and will be responsible for project implementation, component selection, and documentation. The role requires up to 50% travel and an active driver's license. Preferred qualifications include a PE License and knowledge of SCADA systems.

Industrial Area Sales Manager

Company: Eaton

Location: Glendale Heights, IL

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER NAS division is recruiting for an Industrial Area Sales Manager. This hybrid role requires residency within 50 miles of West Chester, OH; Chanhassen MN; Menomonee Falls, WI; Glendale Heights, IL; Fenton, MO; Parma, OH or Southfield, MI. The successful candidate will manage key customers, sales resources, products, and market channels to achieve district sales goals. They will lead a sales team, foster growth in sales and market share, and develop talent within the district. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree, 7+ years of electrical industry sales experience, and a valid driver's license. Relocation assistance is provided for out-of-area candidates. The compensation range is $160,500 - $235,400.

Eaton Development Program: Field Service Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Renton, WA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Eaton is offering an Early Talent Program for aspiring engineers to make a global impact. The program provides real-world problem-solving opportunities, role exploration, strategic networking, and global perspectives. Participants will work on electrical equipment projects, deliver technical solutions, and gain proficiency in various skills. The role includes a competitive salary, sign-on bonus, company vehicle, and tuition assistance. Required qualifications include a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, a minimum GPA, internship experience, and authorization to work in the US. Preferred qualifications include an engineering major, higher GPA, industry experience, and specific technical skills. The position involves travel, variable hours, and physical tasks.

Lead Field Service Engineer Electrical Systems & Solutions

Company: Eaton

Location: Hengelo, Netherlands

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The role involves acting as a Field Service Engineer (FSE) within EMEA, supporting and leading service activities for large LV/MV datacentre projects. Key responsibilities include installation, commissioning, preventive maintenance, and product repairs. The engineer will provide high-level technical support to the extended EMEA Service community, offer troubleshooting and technical support to junior FSEs, and manage key account technical escalations. They will also collaborate closely with Project Managers, maintain direct links with business units, and ensure safety consciousness in equipment handling. The ideal candidate should have 5-10 years of experience in datacentre environments, with technical knowledge in low and medium voltage switchgear electrical installation and commissioning, and programming of PLC control systems.

Lead Power Systems Controls Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Lenexa, KS

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is recruiting for a Lead Power Systems Controls Engineer role. The annual salary range is $88,499.97 - $129,799.96, depending on skills, experience, and qualifications. The successful candidate will lead the development, testing, and implementation of power systems control solutions. They will create, modify, test, and deploy software for PLCs and HMIs, select components, and provide direction to Electrical Designers. The role requires a Bachelor's degree in engineering with 7+ years of controls experience or 10+ years in power distribution applications. Travel up to 25% of the time is required, and the candidate must reside within a 50-mile radius of specified locations.

Eaton Development Program: Field Service Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Chantilly, VA

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Eaton is offering an Early Talent Program for aspiring engineers to make a global impact. The program provides real-world problem-solving opportunities, mentorship from senior leaders, and global perspectives. Participants will explore various roles, gain diverse experiences, and receive a competitive total rewards package. The role involves working on electrical equipment projects, delivering technical solutions, and displaying proficiency in various technical areas. The position is designed for both technical and future leadership development, with a structured training curriculum. Required qualifications include a bachelor's or master's degree in engineering, a minimum GPA, internship/co-op experience, and authorization to work in the US. Preferred qualifications include an engineering degree major, higher GPA, industry experience, and specific technical skills.

Technical Specialist

Company: Eaton

Location: Oslo, Norway

Posted Nov 21, 2024

As a Technical Specialist, you will manage technical inquiries for EX power distribution systems in the Nordics, focusing on Norway's offshore market. You'll support customers and sales, enter orders in SAP, and coordinate product deliveries. Your role involves specifying and quoting offers, providing technical support, and collaborating with internal departments. You'll also identify sales opportunities, maintain CRM, and ensure SAP system and master data accuracy. The job requires a certificate in Electrical Engineering, relevant experience, and strong communication skills. Benefits include a competitive salary, flexible hours, and remote work options.

CI Intern

Company: Eaton

Location: Tuusula, Finland

Posted Nov 21, 2024

Eaton, a global company valuing ethics, inclusion, diversity, and its people, is currently accepting applications for a CI Intern position at its new campus in Vantaa, Finland. The internship, starting April-May 2025, offers comprehensive onboarding and hands-on experience in manufacturing and testing engineering tasks for UPS products. The role involves working with the Manufacturing CI Team, learning about electrical switchgears and safety systems, and contributing to continuous improvement projects. Eaton, a leading manufacturer of three-phase uninterruptible power supplies, is expanding in this area due to strong business growth and demand for business continuity systems. The Vantaa facility will serve as Eaton's Critical Power Solutions headquarters and a center of excellence for data centers.

Product Owner - Product & Service Development

Company: Eaton

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Nov 21, 2024

The role is for a Product Owner in Product and Service Management, leading a team of 5 direct reports and over 40 professionals globally. The primary responsibilities include maximizing product and service value, managing the product backlog, leading transformational efforts, and partnering with stakeholders to define epics and business outcomes. Qualifications include 15+ years of experience in complex technology programs, direct people management, and knowledge of PLM technologies. Familiarity with agile scrum, DevSecOps, and modern technology architecture is required.

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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