Design Engineer Jobs

What you’ll do:

In this position you will;

• Design, model, and test product prototypes. Maintain and improve existing products through design and competitive analysis.
• Communicate new designs and products with the product line and updates from monitoring standards.
• Provide guidance to manufacturing engineers during development of products and during upgrade of existing products. Provide direction to production employees on technical issues. Maintain drawings, product structure, and design standards.
• Identify technology upgrades and cost reduction opportunities to keep the product line in a competitive position.
• Translate internal and external customer requirements into measurable performance criteria.
• Support cross-functional teams using the Eaton PROLaunch new product introduction process. Integrate best practices from each functional team to deliver a high quality, best-in-class design.
• Apply knowledge of industry and certification standards to ensure proper product compliance (UL, NEC, CSA, NEMA, IEEE, CANENA, IEC)
• Represent the product line as a technical consultant. Investigate and evaluate opportunities for product development and redesign.
• Work with other Eaton Electrical businesses as well as outside suppliers to develop new features and design opportunities for products within the product line scope and charter.
• Support the development of the schedule and budget for new product introduction, sustaining or value-add/value-engineered projects.
• Train production employees, product line engineers, and technicians on new product designs.
• Work with manufacturing disciplines to design processes as well as products which meet market and customer needs.
• Develop technical communications: datasheets, interface control documents, test plans, etc.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from an accredited institution to be completed no later than May 2023.
• One (1) year of professional experience including internships/co-ops.
• Relocation Assistance will be provided for candidates residing outside a 50-mile radius of the location listed in the job description
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and within the future.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
• Working knowledge of regulatory standards for the US that cover power distribution equipment
• Experience in a design role
• Involvement with validation testing
• Minimum one (1) year of engineering or technical experience in design and/or manufacturing.
• Familiarity with simulation analysis
• Background in design for Six Sigma
• Practice with Project Management tools

Skills:

• Familiarity with product life-cycle management systems
• Experience with fabrication methods for sheet metal, plastic, copper, and aluminum
• Proficiency with 3D CAD tools