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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Senior Field Service Representative

Company: Eaton

Location: Worthington, OH

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's Engineering Service & Systems Division is seeking a Senior Field Service Representative. The role involves supporting customers across the power system lifecycle, managing projects, generating service reports, providing recommendations for improved electrical systems, and cultivating strong relationships with customers, team members, and partners. The position offers a competitive salary, career growth opportunities, company vehicle, tuition assistance, and more. Qualifications include a high school diploma or higher with at least 3 years of experience in electrical distribution and control systems, a valid driver's license, and the ability to work variable hours and travel as needed.

Field Service Representative (Technician / Technologist)

Company: Eaton

Location: Edmonton, Canada

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Eaton's Electrical sector is hiring a Field Service Representative in Edmonton, AB. The role involves providing field service engineering and technical assistance to customers, delivering technical solutions, mentoring less experienced technicians, and performing installation, testing, startup, maintenance, repair, training, and modification of electrical power distribution equipment. The ideal candidate should have a Diploma or Degree in Electrical Engineering, 3+ years of experience in evaluating and servicing electrical distribution or control systems, and strong analytical aptitude and problem-solving skills. Eaton offers a competitive salary, benefits package, and opportunities for career advancement.

Senior Technical Sales Manager

Company: Eaton

Location: Austin, TX

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Eaton's Electronics Division is hiring a Senior Technical Sales Manager for remote positions in the Bay Area (CA), Seattle, WA, Houston, TX, or Austin, TX, or at the Pleasanton, CA location. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in sales of electronics products, magnetics products for computing applications, and AI acceleration cards. The role involves penetrating the market, building relationships with key customers, and driving sales growth in the US and Asia-Pacific region. The position requires approximately 50% travel within the specified US territory. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, minimum 10 years of sales experience, and authorization to work in the US without company sponsorship. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering, deep understanding of the magnetics inductor market, excellent negotiation skills, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel. The compensation range is $166,500-244,200.

Distriktssjef - Møre&Sogn

Company: Eaton

Location: Oslo, Norway

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Eaton is seeking a new district manager to further develop their position in Møre og Sogn og Fjordane. The role involves managing sales and development within the district, focusing on installers, wholesalers, table builders, and contractors. The district manager will be responsible for developing new business and managing their own customer base. Most tasks involve daily travel. Key responsibilities include selling products/services directly to installers, wholesalers, table builders, and contractors, providing technical advice and support on products and solutions. Developing a sales strategy to meet the annual sales budget, contributing to finding technical solutions and maximizing economic gain with customers. Maintaining and creating long-term relationships. Maintaining and developing sales of Eaton's products and solutions in projects, in collaboration with other members of the sales organization. Working towards goals and agreed timeframes.

Sr Operations Technology Engineer (automation & controls)

Company: Eaton

Location: Monterrey, Mexico

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ARS division is recruiting for a Sr Operations Technology Engineer in Apodaca, NL. The role involves driving improvements in efficiency, quality, and safety in manufacturing operations through the deployment of Industry 4.0 tools and technologies. Key responsibilities include leading major projects, collaborating with cross-functional teams, guiding plant teams on machine connectivity and data acquisition, and training key personnel on Industry 4.0 tools. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, minimum 5 years of experience in manufacturing, automation, or IT project development, and proficiency in various software tools and lean manufacturing principles.

Product Line Sales Manager

Company: Eaton

Location: Mountsorrel, United Kingdom

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Eaton is seeking a Product Line Sales Manager for Bussmann and Switch Disconnect products. The role involves managing sales activities, developing new business relationships, and contributing to market strategies. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering, 2-3 years of sales/product marketing experience, and technical knowledge in power conversion supplies, power supply, and Low Voltage & High Voltage systems. Eaton offers competitive compensation, challenging projects, and opportunities for growth and development.

Workpreparator Aftermarket MV

Company: Eaton

Location: Hengelo, Netherlands

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Eaton's Electrical Systems & Solutions EMEA Business Unit is seeking a Work Preparator - Aftermarket MV in Hengelo (OV). The role involves analyzing customer information, advising technical departments, and preparing work packages for production. Key responsibilities include creating information packages, managing electrical diagrams, and initiating purchase and assembly orders. The ideal candidate should have an Associate Degree in Mechanical Engineering, knowledge of installation and electrical engineering, and proficiency in relevant software. Fluency in Dutch and English is required.

Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Raleigh, NC

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER DIG division is recruiting for a Lead Embedded Software Engineer position, offering a hybrid work schedule and relocation assistance. The role involves designing and developing embedded applications for Eaton's Brightlayer Digital solution, working with a global team of developers and architects. Key responsibilities include designing cloud-connected, IoT features, developing software best practices, and demonstrating technical leadership. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 7+ years of experience in software or firmware development for network-enabled devices, proficiency in C++, and knowledge of IP networking protocols. Preferred qualifications include experience with C, Python, Go, Rust, and understanding of cybersecurity considerations.

Senior Power Systems Controls Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Eddystone, PA

Posted Oct 03, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is recruiting for a Senior Power Systems Controls Engineer. The role involves providing field service systems integration engineering and technical consultation for customers and fellow PSC Engineers. The position requires up to 50% travel and a company vehicle will be provided. The Senior Power System Controls Engineer will be responsible for system design, programming, installation, start up, maintenance, repair, training, and modification of automated control systems and power management systems. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering with a minimum of 3 years of controls experience or 5 years of experience in power distribution applications. Knowledge of SCADA systems and associated protocols is preferred.

EHS Coordinator

Company: Eaton

Location: Tuusula, Finland

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The role involves supporting a project team with EHS (Environment, Health & Safety) resources, ensuring compliance with EHS regulations and Eaton's environmental, health, and safety management system (MESH) requirements. The role also includes supporting the planning and execution of the project according to Eaton's standards. Collaborating closely with project managers, this role is responsible for focusing on EHS aspects during the construction phase. The role involves managing various EHS tasks such as planning, change implementation, risk assessments, task coordination, and reporting. It also includes preparing and monitoring the EHS roadmap, conducting EHS audits, and organizing EHS training for contractors. The role requires a bachelor's or master's degree in EHS, experience in construction management, and knowledge of risk assessment, EHS regulations, and auditing. Strong Finnish and English communication skills, understanding of ISO standards, and good interpersonal skills are essential. The role requires a systematic approach to work, problem-solving skills, and the ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Product test and development engineer - electromechanics (m/f/t)

Company: Eaton

Location: Bonn, Germany

Posted Oct 03, 2024

The company is a global player that values ethics, integration, diversity, and employee welfare. They focus on providing energy-efficient solutions that positively impact the environment. Their products are key to increasing system availability and protecting critical areas such as people, assets, and the environment. They are leaders in the development of circuit breakers, building automation products, and distribution solutions for residential, commercial, and industrial sectors. The company is at the forefront of advancements in electrification, digital solutions, technology, and software, making it an exciting time for new entrants. The role of a Test & Development Engineer involves product development of electromechanical switches in the Power Distribution Components division. The engineer will be responsible for conceptualizing and developing components and parts, defining and executing development and certification tests, and analyzing test results. The ideal candidate should have a degree in Electrical Engineering, Mechatronics, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Engineering, relevant work experience, flexibility, team orientation, high communication skills, process optimization experience, proficiency in SAP, CRM, MS-Office, and databases, and excellent German language skills. The company offers challenging tasks in a dynamic environment with opportunities for quick responsibility and active shaping, attractive working conditions, flexible work environment, and competitive remuneration.

Lead Power Systems Controls Engineer - Microgrid

Company: Eaton

Location: Richland, WA

Posted Oct 04, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division is recruiting for a Lead Power Systems Controls Engineer - Microgrid position. The role involves leading the development, testing, and implementation of Microgrid control solutions. The expected annual salary range is $91,500.03 - $134,200.04. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering with at least 7 years of experience in power distribution controls applications. Preferred qualifications include a PE License, experience with generator/multi-source paralleling controls, power system protection, DERs (PV, BESS, and Generators), CODESYS Programming, and understanding of Microgrid operations. The position requires strong customer focus, interpersonal skills, and the ability to travel 25% of the time. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and second chance employment.

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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