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Lead Design Engineer - Direct Current

Eaton

The Role

Overview

Lead design engineer for DC power distribution, develop and standardize panelboard/switchboard products.

Key Responsibilities

  • product development
  • technical docs
  • code compliance
  • power distribution
  • prototype testing
  • project scheduling

Tasks

-You will be responsible for new P&S new product development & standard designs. -Develop technical communications: datasheets, interface control documents, test plans, etc. -Represent the product line as a lead technical consultant. -Ensure compliance to all applicable national and local electrical codes and standards as they relate to the products we produce (UL, NEC, NEMA, OSPHD). -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. -Maintain and improve existing products through design and competitive analysis. -Develop, design, validate, and manage the implementation of new best-in-class DC (direct-current) power distribution equipment. -You will be a commercial & technical resource for the product line, including answering complex customer or field sales questions. -Integrate best practices from each functional team to deliver a high quality, best-in-class design. -Participate in codes and standards organizations as necessary. (UL, NEC, CSA, NEMA, CANENA) -Design, model, and test product prototypes. -Assist in the development of the schedule and budget for new product development projects.

Requirements

  • cfd
  • fea
  • autocad
  • autodesk inventor
  • electrical eng
  • six sigma

What You Bring

-Predictive analysis such as CFD (thermal flow), FEA (stress analysis), and electro-magnetic -5 years of design experience with Direct Current electrical distribution equipment at 250VDC or above. -Bachelor’s degree in electrical, mechanical, electronics engineering from an accredited institution. -Minimum 5 years of design experience with Low Voltage electrical distribution equipment. -Minimum 1 year of design experience with Direct Current electrical distribution equipment at 250VDC or above. -Good verbal and written communication skills, persuasive skills, and analytical problem-solving skills. Work with individuals and groups to effectively participate within team environment. -Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint) -Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution. -Up to 10% of your time traveling -Proficiency in Engineering software/tools (AutoCAD, Autodesk Inventor & Enovia) -2 years of design experience with UL 50, UL 67, and UL 891 -Knowledge of Product Life-cycle management systems and their structure -Fabrication methods for sheet metal, plastic, copper, and aluminum -Certified Six Sigma Green/Black Belt -Experience with Autodesk Inventor -Proper bus joint design -Ability to translate internal and external customer requirements into measurable performance criteria.

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

Visa Sponsorship

-international relocation and sponsorship available for qualified candidates.

Security Clearance

-background check conducted after a conditional job offer. -candidate can explain or challenge conviction details if relevant.