EMEA Application Engineering Manager - Power & Data Centers

Eaton; Dubai; On-site; AED 420,000 - 640,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton in Dubai seeks an experienced Application Engineering Manager EMEA to lead the Power Distribution Solutions team. You will oversee LV/MV switchgear and modular systems, coordinate with EPCs, data centers, utilities, and channel partners to deliver compliant, high-quality technical solutions.

You will drive standardization, guide RFQs, and mentor multicultural teams, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with customer expectations across FEED, quotation, and execution stages.

Qualifications

• Minimum 7–10 years in electrical industry with at least 3 years in a leadership role.
• Proven expertise in application engineering and LV/MV switchgear, transformers, and modular systems.
• Deep knowledge of LV/MV switchgear architecture; familiarity with transformers, generators, and packaged substations.
• Strong understanding of data center segment & utilities applications, engineering calculations, manufacturing methods, and commercial project aspects.
• Segment insights, application, electrical and mechanical engineering, calculation, studies and manufacturing methods.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Power Distribution Solutions Application Engineers focusing on MV/LV switchgear, busway, transformers and modular solutions.
• Translate technical requirements into Eaton solutions, including xModular systems, SCADA, PLC, and packaged substations.
• Ensure compliance with IEC 62271 series and customer specs, including internal arc classification and relay protection.
• Collaborate with tendering, sales, BDMs and custom order engineering to drive technical sales of PDS equipment.
• Drive technical quality and consistency in the quotation process across mechanical, electrical, safety, and control domains.
• Author consultant specifications and technical documentation to expand Eaton’s data center projects.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Application engineering

LV/MV switchgear

Data center

Project management

Customer-centric

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering

Tools

SCADA

PLC

xModular

Job description

Eaton in Dubai seeks an experienced Application Engineering Manager EMEA to lead the Power Distribution Solutions team. You will oversee LV/MV switchgear and modular systems, coordinate with EPCs, data centers, utilities, and channel partners to deliver compliant, high-quality technical solutions.

You will drive standardization, guide RFQs, and mentor multicultural teams, ensuring timely delivery and alignment with customer expectations across FEED, quotation, and execution stages.