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 Engineering Specialist - DER/EV Management

Company: Eaton

Location: Colorado, CO

Posted Jun 10, 2024

Eaton, a global power management company, is seeking a Senior Engineering Specialist - DER/EV Management in Golden, Colorado. The role involves leading R&D efforts on cutting-edge technologies for DER and EV management, control, and optimization. The successful candidate will lead technology projects, foster academic and utility partner collaboration, and represent Eaton in public occasions. The expected annual salary range is $128,250.0 - $188,100.0. The ideal candidate will have a PhD in Electrical Engineering, 10+ years of progressive experience in technology solutions, and strong experience in DER management algorithm and software development, DERMS, and communication protocols for power systems.

Custom Order Engineer (Hybrid)

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 27, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is recruiting for a Custom Order Engineer (Hybrid) in Fayetteville, NC. The role involves providing applications engineering for product line support, including engineering designs, guiding application engineers and designers, and collaborating with customers and field sales. The expected annual salary range is $80,250.03 - $117,700.04, with a relocation benefit offered to qualified candidates. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Engineering, at least one year of engineering experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment, and the ability to work in the US without corporate sponsorship. Preferred qualifications include a Bachelor of Science degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering, previous experience with electrical distribution equipment, and proficiency in AutoCAD and other engineering software. The role involves working with electrical, electro-mechanical, programmable logic controllers, and solid-state controls in motor control applications and electrical distribution systems. The candidate will manage large projects, interpret customer specifications, generate electrical schematics and mechanical layouts, and ensure compliance with various quality systems and corporate programs.

Continuous Improvement Manager

Company: Eaton

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 11, 2024

Eaton's Power Systems Division is recruiting for a Continuous Improvement Manager position in Olean, NY. The role involves planning, developing, and coordinating the Continuous Improvement strategy, including deployment, training, and mentoring of Eaton Lean System, OpA, and CIF integration. The manager will also act as an on-site Eaton Lean System/Six Sigma expert, trainer, and mentor, leading the development and implementation of the site Continuous Improvement Program. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree, minimum of three years of experience in a Manufacturing or Operations Environment, and minimum of two years of experience with Lean, Continuous Improvement, or Operational Excellence.

Software Developer

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 12, 2024

Eaton's EPG CPD Circuit Protection Division is recruiting a Software Developer for a role based in Moon Township, PA. The developer will join an agile scrum team, responsible for developing, testing, and deploying IoT, Web, and Mobile solutions. Key responsibilities include software development, debugging, testing, and collaboration with lab personnel. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field, and 2+ years of experience in programming languages such as C#, .NET, React Native, Electron JS, Python, C++, or others. Preferred qualifications include experience in Agile/Scrum software projects, knowledge of Atlassian tools, and experience with Microsoft Azure cloud-based platforms.

Lead Designer - MOL

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 27, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is recruiting for a Lead Designer - MOL in Fayetteville, NC. The role involves creating and maintaining mechanical and electrical design layouts, bills of materials, test fixtures, and schematic diagrams using computer-aided engineering systems. The expected annual salary range is $63,749.97 - $93,499.96, with a relocation benefit offered. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, or related engineering field, and at least one year of relevant product design experience or seven years of related work experience. Proficiency in AutoCAD, Inventor, SAP, and MAPICS is preferred. The role requires understanding and application of drafting standards, visualization skills, and proficient use of engineering software tools.

Senior Power Systems Automation Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 27, 2024

Eaton's Electrical Engineering & Services division is recruiting for a Senior Power Systems Automation Engineer. This remote position involves up to 75% travel and offers a company vehicle. The role involves implementing power management systems, providing engineering consultation, and maintaining a high level of expertise in power automation solutions. The ideal candidate should have a technical degree, at least 3 years of experience in power management systems, and a valid driver's license. Preferred qualifications include a master's degree, experience with serial communication protocols, and a professional engineering license.

Internship - Design Engineering - Orchard Park, NY

Company: Eaton

Location: New York City, NY

Posted May 12, 2024

Eaton's IS AER MSD division is recruiting a Manufacturing Engineering Intern with a $25 hourly rate. The role involves supporting mechanical design engineers, adhering to safety protocols, performing basic engineering tasks, assisting with data entry in Enovia, generating test plans, and analyzing test data. The ideal candidate should be a Junior in Mechanical or Aerospace Engineering, have a GPA of 2.8 or higher, be a US Citizen or Permanent Resident, and have experience with SolidWorks and Microsoft suite. Preferred skills include knowledge of matlab or other mathematical modeling software.

EHS Manager

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 12, 2024

Eaton's Electrical division is seeking an EHS Manager to support Raleigh Plant Operations. The role involves directing environmental, health, and safety leadership, managing site ISO/OHSAS certifications, and promoting a strong EHS culture.

Customer Order Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 27, 2024

Eaton is recruiting for a Customer Order Engineer position in Hodges, SC. The role involves providing engineering services, interacting with sales and customers, and managing orders to meet OTP objectives. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree, preferably in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering, and 1+ years of experience in an industrial/manufacturing environment. Key responsibilities include project management, maintaining product knowledge, supporting product marketing, and serving as a technical liaison for customers. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and offers various benefits.

Customer Order Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 12, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is hiring a Customer Order Engineer in El Paso, TX. The role involves interpreting purchaser specifications, creating complex drawings and bills-of-material, coordinating with various teams, and providing technical training. The expected annual salary range is $65,250.0 - $95,700.0. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in engineering, excellent communication skills, and knowledge of power distribution and control systems. Eaton is committed to equal employment opportunities and provides various benefits.

ERP Analyst

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 11, 2024

Eaton's IS AER FMC division is recruiting for an ERP Analyst position in Los Angeles, CA. The role involves serving as a Materials Management Subject Matter Expert, developing and deploying planner/scheduler standard work, and leading ERP health best practices. The successful candidate must be a self-starter with strong analytical skills, able to support and lead multiple projects, and possess a track record of achieving results and operational excellence. The Los Angeles facility, with 250 employees, designs and manufactures quality valves, regulators, and other fluid controls primarily for the Aerospace Industry. The expected annual salary range is $92,287.53 - $135,355.04.

Lead Copper Tech

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted May 11, 2024

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is recruiting for a Lead Copper Tech in Arden, NC. The role involves designing custom Copper connections using 3D Inventor software, coordinating drafting work, and consulting with engineers. The expected annual salary range is $52499.97 - $76999.96. Required qualifications include an associate's degree or higher in a technical field, prior CAD experience, and the ability to work in the US without corporate sponsorship. Preferred qualifications include an engineering or drafting degree and 2+ years of CAD/3D Modeling experience. The position requires proficiency in various computer programs and the ability to work overtime.

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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