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Eaton · 2 hours ago

Lead Electrical Engineer

Sumter, SC

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$95K/yr - $138K/yr

5+ years exp

Eaton is a global technology leader in power management solutions, and they are seeking a Lead Electrical Engineer to join their ES AMER ARS division. The primary purpose of this role is to lead the switchboard electrical engineering team focusing on Data Center business, ensuring engineering excellence and delivering high-quality, customer-focused solutions.

Electric Vehicle

No H1B

Responsibilities

Interpret detailed non-standard customer requirements and translate them, as closely as possible into previously established standards. Contact field sales and/or the end customer or Consulting Engineer as required to ensuring accurate interpretation of the intent of the specifications

Guide engineering teams in interpreting complex customer requirements and translating them into manufacturable switchboard designs

Coordinate mechanical and electrical interfaces with other products

Complete all phases of the custom order engineering process to ensure accurate and timely completion of Customer Approval (CA) and Manufacturing Information (MI) drawings

Consult with Plant and Field Sales Engineers in interpreting and defining new equipment applications

Act as a technical liaison for strategic customers and consulting engineers, ensuring alignment on specifications and expectations

Coach and develop engineering talent; deliver technical training across departments

Proactively participate on cross functional teams in support of implementing lean manufacturing strategies, including front end business process improvement

Demonstrate clear understanding of the full breadth of product line offering, including complex wiring and design applications in order to provide exceptional solution selling support to field sales and/or channel partners

Interface with the Design Engineering dept as necessary for development of switchboard custom designs

Interface with Quality/Warranty Department to ensure continued post-shipment customer support

Support the Quality Dept through assisting in troubleshooting problems during electrical testing and developing test procedures

Adhere to all safety rules and procedures, including 5S requirements, and responsible for reporting unsafe conditions to the appropriate management or ESP/ELS representative as required

Qualification

Low/Medium voltage engineeringData center order processingPLC ProgrammingAutoCADEaton systems proficiencyElectrical Engineering degreeStakeholder managementProficient understanding of electricityMicrosoft Office proficiencyTechnical knowledge of switchboardsCommunication skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution

Minimum of 5 years of experience in application engineering of Low or Medium voltage Switchboard/Switchgear or Power distribution engineering

Minimum 2 years of experience processing data center orders

Minimum 1 year of PLC Programming

Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc