Dubai-Based Mechanical Test & Automation Engineer (Hybrid)

Eaton; Dubai; Hybrid; AED 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid worktime model

Mentoring program (Eaton University)

Internal career opportunities

Global learning & development

Job summary

Eaton in Dubai is seeking a Test Development Engineer - Mechanical to design and deliver innovative test fixtures, automated test equipment, and interfaces supporting PCBAs and sub-assemblies. This hands-on role combines design, automation, supplier coordination, testing and validation.

You will work with R&D, manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams to improve product quality, reliability and manufacturing efficiency while advancing new technologies and reducing operator dependency in test

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering (or equivalent).
• 5+ years designing and manufacturing mechanical or automation jigs, fixtures, or test equipment.
• Strong hands-on experience with CAD tools such as SolidWorks or AutoCAD.

Responsibilities

• Translate product design requirements into manufacturable solutions.
• Develop and standardize industrialization methodologies and best practices.
• Design, integrate, validate, and commission mechanical test fixtures and interfaces.
• Ensure test equipment complies with Eaton MESH standards.
• Perform Finite Element Analysis (FEA) to validate fixture strength and performance.
• Support local suppliers in the Middle East for fixture fabrication and automation solutions.
• Develop innovative mechanical and automation concepts to improve repeatability and reduce manual testing.
• Create and maintain engineering documentation and validation records.
• Develop and support Verification & Validation activities, including fixture qualification.
• Collaborate with Test Development, R&D, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain teams.

Skills

Finite Element Analysis

Mechanical design

Cross-functional collaboration

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical or Mechatronics Engineering

Tools

SolidWorks

AutoCAD

Siemens NX

Creo

Teamcenter

Job description

Eaton in Dubai is seeking a Test Development Engineer - Mechanical to design and deliver innovative test fixtures, automated test equipment, and interfaces supporting PCBAs and sub-assemblies. This hands-on role combines design, automation, supplier coordination, testing and validation.

You will work with R&D, manufacturing, quality and supply chain teams to improve product quality, reliability and manufacturing efficiency while advancing new technologies and reducing operator dependency in test