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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Associate Buyer

Company: Eaton

Location: Kinston, NC

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's Bussmann division is hiring for an Associate Buyer position in LaGrange, NC. The role involves planning and ordering products for warehouse operations, managing supplier relationships, and ensuring timely delivery of materials. The expected annual salary range is $65250.0 - $95700.0. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, minimum 2 years of supply chain experience, and authorization to work in the US. Preferred qualifications include experience with SAP or Oracle ERP systems, procurement experience, and a manufacturing background.

Quality Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Boston, NY

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's AER MSD Mission System Division is seeking a Quality Engineer. The role involves driving quality improvement initiatives, leading quality engineering support for value stream teams and product lines, and participating in customer return processes. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a STEM discipline, at least 1 year of experience in quality assurance or engineering, and advanced computer skills. Preferred qualifications include a Master's degree, Six Sigma and/or Lean Manufacturing certification, and knowledge of material certification testing.

Material Handler- 3rd Shift

Company: Eaton

Location: Edwardsville, IL

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's ES GEIS BLD division is recruiting for a Material Handler position on the 3rd shift, offering a competitive hourly rate of $21.84 plus a $.50 shift differential. The role involves operating various mobile equipment and lifting systems safely. The company values creativity, invention, and discovery, and is committed to equal employment opportunities. Preferred qualifications include manufacturing experience, forklift operating experience, and overhead crane operating experience.

Sr Engineer - Testing (NPD)

Company: Eaton

Location: Puducherry, India

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The job involves managing all low power testing activities, maintaining and upgrading the test lab facility, completing testing within specified time, prioritizing and supporting test requests from all departments, and releasing error-free test reports. The role also includes ensuring the lab facility is maintained to required standards, keeping self updated on test standards, and training new incumbents. The ideal candidate should have a BE in Electrical & Electronics Engineering, 5 years of experience in testing or maintenance or quality, and knowledge of international product standards. Good personal drive, initiative, positive attitude, and communication skills are also required.

Field Service Engineer PD

Company: Eaton

Location: Brussels, Belgium

Posted Oct 04, 2024

The company is seeking a HBO-level Electrical/Energy Technician with experience or recent graduates. The role involves creating information packages for work execution from contract agreements and basic engineering documents, setting up, testing, and commissioning high and low voltage installations, performing secondary conversion, repair, and maintenance tasks on installations under voltage, conducting comprehensive testing of all common automatic switchgear, both conventional and PLC-controlled for emergency/network operation installations, mounting, programming, testing, and commissioning complex and automated electrical installations, often with limited on-site tools, independently deciding whether a switch or installation can be put into operation after repair and measurement, analyzing and solving common mechanical or electrical faults, advising customers on installation, building, and layout of switchgear rooms, preparing acceptance procedures according to applicable guidelines, providing and giving instruction and training to the customer, investigating, measuring, and extensively reporting on complex multidisciplinary technical problems, functioning as a technical product specialist on hardware systems, industrial communication networks, and applied application software, project-managing work tasks, serving as an Application Engineer and/or Systems Inspector. The company is committed to equal employment opportunities and sustainable solutions for power management.

Welder - 2nd Shift

Company: Eaton

Location: Greenwood, SC

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is hiring a Welder for the 2nd Shift with a starting hourly rate of $21.20. The Welder will operate Robotic Welders and Tangent Bender, weld various metal joints, and ensure quality products. They will also perform tasks like start-up, change-over, and shutdown of robot weld operations, teach robots for changes in tank sizes, and visually inspect welding equipment. The role requires a high school diploma or GED, a minimum of 5 years of welding experience, and a Welding Diploma from an accredited one-year program. Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the US and reside within 50 miles of Greenwood, South Carolina.

Senior EHS Analyst

Company: Eaton

Location: Bolingbrook, IL

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is recruiting for a Senior EHS Analyst position in Woodridge, IL. The role involves championing zero incident safety culture, facilitating risk assessments, managing EHS data, and coordinating training. The ideal candidate should have a degree in a related field, 3+ years of EHS experience, and proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and second chance employment.

Switchboard - Wiring Technician

Company: Eaton

Location: Columbia, SC

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is hiring a Switchboard - Wiring Technician with a salary of $18.50 per hour. The role involves wiring switchboard or panelboard products, working with a team, and meeting various goals. The ideal candidate should have 1 year of wiring experience, knowledge of wiring diagrams, and strong communication skills. The job requires physical effort, including lifting up to 35 pounds, and exposure to noise and dust. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and provides various benefits.

Senior Product Specialist/Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Ottawa, Canada

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER PCS division is recruiting for a Senior Product Specialist/Engineer position, offering a hybrid work schedule and the opportunity to work at various Eaton locations across Canada. The role involves providing technical support and marketing for Low Voltage Power Circuit Breakers and Medium Voltage Circuit Breakers. Key responsibilities include assisting customers with product application, engaging end-users, and driving demand for Eaton products. The ideal candidate should have a degree in electrical or mechanical engineering, a P. Eng. or CET designation, and at least three years of experience with electrical assemblies and switchgear components. Familiarity with Oracle MRP, Bid Manager, and other software tools is preferred. The position requires up to 10% travel and a commitment to equal employment opportunities.

Quality Inspector

Company: Eaton

Location: Clifton Heights, PA

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's IS AER FED is currently recruiting for a Quality Inspector position based in Glenolden, PA. The role involves verifying components and products for compliance to customer requirements, assisting customer source inspectors, and reading blueprints. The starting hourly rate is $24.00. The job requires a high school diploma or GED, at least two years of manufacturing or military experience, and knowledge of GD&T and SPC methods. Familiarity with ITAR regulations is also necessary. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and offers various benefits.

Assembler II

Company: Eaton

Location: Syracuse, NY

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's ES GEIS CHD division is recruiting for an Assembler II position in Syracuse, NY. The role involves working from various instructions, using hand and power tools, performing repetitive bench assembly, inspecting parts, and packing finished products. The hourly rate is $20.87, but salary may vary based on skills, experience, and market conditions. The job requires at least one year of assembly experience and candidates within a 50-mile radius of Syracuse will be considered. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories.

Sales Partner Program Manager

Company: Eaton

Location: Coraopolis, PA

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's B-LINE division is hiring a Sales Partner Program Manager. The role involves developing and managing partner programs and buying groups, supporting agent sales partners, and leading incentive program review meetings. The candidate must have a Bachelor's degree, at least five years of experience in sales, marketing, or customer support in the electrical or mechanical industry, and a strong understanding of Excel, SAP, BW, and Query Designer. Preferred qualifications include experience with PowerBI, contract negotiation, and a deep understanding of GEIS product offerings and market strategies.

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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