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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Lead Outside Sales Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Silicon Valley CA

Posted Oct 30, 2022

Eaton is seeking a Lead OEM Outside Sales Engineer to join their team. The position involves marketing and selling Eaton's products to obtain profitable orders. The ideal candidate will have a strong focus on new customer development, excellent communication skills, and experience with preparing sales proposals.

Senior Engineering Technical Problem Solver - Master Black Belt

Company: Eaton

Location: Detroit, MI

Posted Oct 30, 2022

Eaton's Vehicle Division is seeking a Senior Engineering Technical Problem Solver to join their team. The role involves leading problem-solving and problem-prevention methodologies, mentoring engineers, and collaborating with product line engineering managers. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible work options, and a hybrid working schedule.

Business Analyst

Company: Eaton

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Oct 31, 2022

Eaton is seeking a Business Analyst to join their team. The position involves developing and maintaining critical business metrics, driving improvements, and reporting out on metrics to improve decision making. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible work options, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Lead Software Test Engineer (Relocation Provided)

Company: Eaton

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Oct 31, 2022

Eaton's Electrical Division is seeking a Lead Test Engineer to join their team. The position involves testing, automation platform development, and maintenance. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible work options, and opportunities for growth and development.

Senior Custom Products Design Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Milwaukee, WI

Posted Oct 29, 2022

Eaton's Electrical Division is seeking a Senior Custom Products Design Engineer to join their team. The position is based in South Milwaukee and offers relocation benefits. The primary responsibility is to create high-quality custom designed Overhead Switchgear Assemblies and Switchgear Control Assemblies at a minimum cost while meeting and exceeding customer requirements.

Lead Embedded Software Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 29, 2022

Eaton's Electrical Power Systems Division is seeking a Lead Embedded Software Engineer to join their team. The position involves developing embedded software/firmware for high performance, real-time controls and protective relays used for smart grid applications in the electrical power distribution industry. The candidate will collaborate with a multi-discipline engineering team to define requirements between hardware and software subsystems. The position requires a Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or Software Engineering, and at least five years of experience working in embedded software. The candidate must have strong understanding of power systems, switchgear and regulator controls products/applications, and experience with C/C++ or other programming languages. Linux experience and cloud connectivity and IoT experience are preferred. The candidate must be able to work effectively in an Agile Scrum environment and have strong understanding of Object Oriented Design (OOD) principles, real-time operating system (RTOS) concepts, test-driven development (TDD), and multi-core embedded systems.

Senior Software Test Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Oct 31, 2022

Eaton is seeking a Senior Software Test Engineer to join their team in Raleigh, NC. The role involves leading the evaluation of communications hardware and software products, designing and implementing test automation suites, and executing black, gray, and white box test cases. The company offers a competitive salary and benefits package, including 401K, medical, dental, tuition reimbursement, paid holidays, vacation, and paid parental leave.

Senior Outside Sales Engineer

Company: Eaton

Location: Louisville, KY

Posted Oct 27, 2022

Eaton is seeking a Senior Outside Sales Engineer to join their team in Louisville, KY. The job involves providing sales and technical assistance, planning and specification interpretation, and market intelligence analysis. The company offers competitive benefits, flexible work options, and a commitment to diversity and inclusion.

Senior Sales Engineer - OEM

Company: Eaton

Location: Miami FL

Posted Oct 31, 2022

Eaton is seeking a Senior Sales Engineer to join their team. The position requires a bachelor's degree and at least three years of electrical sales experience. The job involves selling assigned product lines to targeted customers, achieving sales goals, and managing customer relationships. Eaton is committed to diversity and equal employment opportunities.

Supply Chain Analyst

Company: Eaton

Location: Baltimore, MD

Posted Oct 29, 2022

Eaton's Commercial Residential and Distributions Solutions Division is seeking a Supply Chain Analyst to join its Panelboard / Switchboard Satellite Operation in Baltimore. The position involves managing inventory, logistics, and ERP/MRP systems to support the site's goals. The company offers competitive compensation, flexible work options, and a commitment to employee well-being.

Lead Analyst - SIOP

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 30, 2022

Eaton's Vehicle Group is seeking a Lead SIOP Analyst to join their team. The position involves coordinating demand planning, capacity management, and inventory for the CPT Aftermarket Product line. The role requires a strong sense of urgency, flexibility, and ability to drive process improvements.

Inside Technical Sales Specialist

Company: Eaton

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 30, 2022

Eaton's Fluid Filtration Division is seeking an Inside Technical Sales Specialist to join their team. The role involves providing technical and commercial sales project assistance, developing proposal packages, and performing in-house and field training. The company offers a competitive total rewards package, flexible work options, and a commitment to sustainability.

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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