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Site Chief Engineer- Relocation Offered

Eaton

The Role

Overview

Lead technical SME for environmental product lines, drive innovation and project delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • rcca management
  • program management
  • six sigma
  • technical roadmap
  • standards compliance
  • system design

Tasks

-Facilitates and leads root cause and corrective action (RCCA) activities, serves as approver for RCCAs -Drives best practice methodologies for MSD Environmental products (mechanical, electrical, software) using proven Eaton methods & tools, and serves as the “internal customer” for quality acceptance of all products & technical deliverables by personally getting involved, designing, teaching coaching & mentoring -Manages complex projects/programs involving multiple components for completeness, compatibility, and compliance. Has sphere of influence at the MSD Davenport level -Teaches and promotes application of Design for Six Sigma tools and methods -Development and execution ownership of engineering technical roadmaps. Utilizes domain expertise to drive innovation and technology roadmap activities aligned to customer needs -Champions the site's compliance to Eaton Aerospace Common Engineering Standards (ACES) with key signatory authority on ACES driven program reviews -Drives complete design of components or systems to meet customer requirements of performance & cost -Collaborates with suppliers on technical offerings and design approval -Generates technical solutions and has accountability for the integrity of design solutions on multiple programs including program technical and design reviews with key signatory approval

Requirements

  • 10+ years
  • advanced degree
  • dfss greenbelt
  • systems engineering
  • model-based
  • aerospace

What You Bring

-Minimum of 10 years of experience with new product development and sustaining support. -Advanced Engineering degree from an accredited institution. -Ability to lead product investigations through 8D methodology -High level of creativity and strategic thinking -Direct experience applying the following disciplines: systems engineering, model-based system engineering, and/ or modeling simulation and analysis -Ability to teach and employ DFSS tools and processes -Ability to identify growth opportunities and nurse them through the Ideation Process and NPI process -Ability to interact with business and technology leaders -Ability to influence the organization without direct reporting relationship -Experience chairing design reviews -Strong analytical skills covering multiple areas of engineering (mechanical design, test, project management, structural analysis, fluid analysis, electrical design). -Strong communication and collaboration with engineers, engineering leadership, suppliers and customers. -You must be a U.S. citizen to be eligible and considered for this position pursuant to applicable U.S. Federal Government contract requirements. -Minimum of 5 years’ experience in mechanical or electrical components and/or systems. -DFSS Greenbelt or Blackbelt. If Greenbelt, progress on a development plan to Blackbelt is required -Technical authority experience in approving designs -Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution is required. -10 years of experience within aerospace or a high-tech industry with new product development and sustaining support.

The Company

About Eaton

-global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for managing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power. -products and services span across industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets. -innovative solutions in energy storage, electrical distribution, and industrial automation. -instrumental in advancing technologies for utilities, transportation, and energy management. -recent standout projects include large-scale energy management systems for smart cities and utilities. -systems are crucial for sectors ranging from renewable energy to water resources management. -history of growth through acquisitions, continuously expanding global footprint and product offerings.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Information Technology

Institutional

Original Equipment Manufacturer

Aerospace

Mobility

Vehicle

eMobility

Powertrain Systems

Commercial Vehicles

Electric Vehicles

Security Clearance

-background check is performed after a conditional job offer is made. -candidates may explain, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge any conviction-related findings before final employment decision.