Lead Custom Order Engineer

Eaton

The Role

Overview

Lead engineer translating custom electrical specs into design and production documents.

Key Responsibilities

  • lean manufacturing
  • custom design
  • me interface
  • testing support
  • engineering drawings
  • training materials

Tasks

-Proactively participate on cross functional teams in support of implementing lean manufacturing strategies, including front end business process improvement. -Provide On-the-Job training for new COE engineers and Senior COE engineers. -Lead project team chartered with goal of improving productivity, reducing cycle time, and/or achieving major cost savings. -Interface with the Design Engineering department when necessary for development of switchboard custom designs. -Coordinate mechanical and electrical interfaces with other products. -Consult with Plant and Field Sales Engineers in interpreting and defining new equipment applications. -Take lead in preparation and presentation of training materials for front end and shop personnel to support continuous learning and increased proficiencies in technical applications of P&S products. -Conduct special development/application projects. -Interface with Quality/Warranty Department to ensure continued post-shipment customer support. -Support the Quality Department through assisting in troubleshooting problems during electrical testing and developing test procedures. Demonstrates 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. -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. -Complete all phases of the COE engineering process to insure accurate and timely completion of Customer Approval (CA) and Manufacturing Information (MI) drawings.

Requirements

  • plc programming
  • six sigma
  • leadership
  • electrical engineering
  • autocad
  • bachelor's degree

What You Bring

-Proficient in PLC programming/troubleshooting (complete multi rung programs) and HMI interface. -Achieve certification in Six Sigma, ELS, or other critical tool, in order to support enterprise-wide goals for continuous improvement in EBE, ELS, EQS, or ESP assessments. -Minimum of 1 year of leadership experience managing people or project teams -Fundamentals of Electrical Engineering -Understanding of established design standards and their application in Power distribution and control systems. -Skilled in the use of Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint to prepare training material and other supporting documentation. -Minimum of 3 years of electrical engineering experience. -Minimum of 1 year of PLC Programming -Computer literacy – proficient in the use of Bid Manager, Plant Order Manager, Auto-Cad and other AS400 systems as they apply to MI generation and order processing. -Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution.

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

-conditional offer is contingent on a background check; candidates may explain any convictions.

Lead Custom Order Engineer at Eaton in Sumter, SC