Eaton
A global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for various industries.
2 hours ago
Experienced (8-12 years)
Full Time
Pune, Maharashtra, India
Onsite
Company Size
105,000 Employees
Service Specialisms
Sector Specialisms
Description
design packages
control schematics
eto process
mechanical design
plc configuration
process improvement
The Lead Engineer interprets detailed, non‑standard switchboard product requirements from customers and translates them into final design packages for the shop floor, ensuring smoother manufacturing of customized switchboards. He/she collaborates with field sales, end customers, and consulting engineers to accurately capture the intent of specifications and converts operating sequence descriptions into control and protection schematics. The role also supports automation initiatives and participates in global E‑plan deployment activities.
Providing technical leadership, the Lead Engineer guides the team through Engineer‑to‑Order (ETO) processes, mentors engineers to improve quality and efficiency, and drives the development of new competencies. Responsibilities include mechanical design of various switchboard offerings (general purpose, IFS, GQC, metering), hands‑on work with PLCs, I/O modules, synchronization relays, contactors, and event recorders, and ensuring sound LV electrical product knowledge. Collaboration with global partners facilitates knowledge exchange and the creation of training plans.
- Interpret non‑standard switchboard requirements and create final design packages for production.
- Develop control and protection schematics from operating sequence descriptions.
- Lead ETO processes, mentor engineers, and drive quality and efficiency improvements.
- Design mechanical aspects of general purpose, IFS, GQC, and metering switchboards.
- Configure PLC applications, I/O modules, synchronization relays, contactors, and event recorders.
- Collaborate with global partners on knowledge exchange and training program development.
- Champion process improvement, cost reduction, and smart electrical product solutions.
Requirements
mechanical eng
switchboard design
inventor
creo
six sigma
stakeholder
The ideal candidate holds a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical engineering and has 11‑15 years of hands‑on experience in switchboard or switchgear design. Required skills include proficiency with Inventor/Creo, Six Sigma Green Belt, DMAIC methodology, and strong stakeholder management, delegation, and decision‑making abilities. Excellent interpersonal, written and oral communication skills are essential.
- Hold a B.Sc. or M.Sc. in Mechanical Engineering with 11‑15 years of switchboard/switchgear design experience.
- Proficient in Inventor or Creo; Six Sigma Green Belt and DMAIC expertise.
- Strong stakeholder management, delegation, decision‑making, and communication skills.
Benefits
Training + Development
Interview process
Visa Sponsorship
Security clearance
Overview
Over 100 years
Years in operation
The company has been operational for over a century, demonstrating its long-standing presence in the industry.
Over 175 countries
Countries Operated
Eaton operates its business across 175 countries, showcasing its global reach and influence.
- 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.
Culture + Values
- Develop employees by helping them succeed not just at work, but in life as well
- Delight customers by understanding their challenges and delivering real solutions proactively
- Deliver for shareholders by doing what's right
- Support communities by offering time and talent to meet social and economic needs
- We are ethical
- We are passionate
- We are accountable
- We are efficient
- We are transparent
- We learn
- Doing Business Right reflects unwavering commitment to highest ethical practices and standards of behavior
- Our brand promise: we make what matters work
Environment + Sustainability
31% GHG Reduction
Operational Emissions Reduced
The company has reduced its operational greenhouse gas emissions by 31% since 2018, amounting to 302,845 metric tons of CO2 equivalents.
Carbon Neutral by 2030
Commitment to Carbon Neutrality
The company aims to achieve carbon-neutral operations by 2030, focusing on reducing carbon emissions across all operational activities.
58M Metric Tons (Scope 3)
Scope 3 Emissions in 2023
In 2023, the company reported Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions of 58,449,862 metric tons of CO2 equivalents, reflecting emissions from the entire value chain.
$3B Invested
Sustainable R&D Funding
The company has committed over $3 billion to research and development for sustainable solutions, highlighting its investment in eco-friendly innovations.
- Aiming to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030 compared to 2018 levels.
- Targeting a 15% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030 from 2018 levels.
- Achieving zero-waste-to-landfill certification for 79% of manufacturing sites, up from 75% in 2022, with a 2030 target of 100%.
- Certifying 16% of manufacturing sites as zero-water-discharge, surpassing the 2030 target of 10% for water-stressed sites.
- Independent verification of Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG data with reasonable assurance and Scope 3 data with limited assurance.
- Deploying clean-energy projects such as solar microgrids, PV installations, and carports, reducing over 20,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalents annually.
Inclusion & Diversity
28% Women
Representation in Salaried Roles
Women make up nearly 28% of salaried positions, striving toward a 2030 goal of 40%.
24% Minorities
U.S. Minority Representation
U.S. minorities comprise over 24% of salaried positions, aiming for 34% by 2030.
54% Leadership
Global Leadership Team Composition
Over half of the global leadership team are U.S. minorities.
2/3 Board
Board Member Diversity
Two-thirds of Board members identify as women or U.S. minorities.
10K Members
Inclusion Resource Groups
Eight Inclusion Eaton Resource Groups (iERGs) serve over 10,500 members globally.
100% Equality
Disability Equality Index
Received a perfect score of 100 on the Disability Equality Index for three consecutive years.
100% Equality
HRC Corporate Equality Index
Achieved a perfect score of 100% on the HRC Corporate Equality Index for eight consecutive years.
- Company-wide pay equity assurance processes are in place for U.S. minority and global gender pay equity.
- Eight Inclusion Eaton Resource Groups (iERGs) are present in 60 countries.
- Awarded as one of the Best Companies for Women in India by Avtar & Seramount.
- Received multiple global inclusion awards for commitment to diversity and inclusion.