Global Program Engineer Manager - Data Centers

Eaton Corporation; Dubai; On-site; AED 700,000 - 1,100,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation in Dubai seeks a Strategic Account Operations Leader to serve as the global post order CoE lead for MTDC strategic accounts, ensuring a One Global Organization with consistent execution and customer experience.

You will coordinate cross-functional teams across engineering, supply chain, manufacturing, PM, and quality, lead regional reviews, and drive continuous improvement and digitalization aligned with EBS principles.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, Operations, Business, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 15 years of progressive experience in operations, strategic accounts, program management, or complex project execution.

Responsibilities

• Act as the global post order CoE operational lead for assigned MTDC strategic accounts.
• Ensure Eaton delivers as One Global Organization with consistent execution models and customer experience worldwide.
• Serve as the primary operations interface between Eaton and MTDC customers following contract award.
• Ensure alignment between commercial commitments and execution capabilities across regions.
• Drive adoption of standardized global execution models operating rhythms and governance frameworks for MTDC customers.
• Lead cross regional operating reviews focused on schedule quality risk cost and customer satisfaction.
• Establish performance visibility through dashboards metrics and structured reporting.
• Proactively identify delivery capacity quality and schedule risks across global deployments.
• Lead structured mitigation plans and escalations in partnership with regional and functional leaders.
• Ensure rapid issue resolution while maintaining strong customer confidence and trust.
• Coordinate execution across Engineering Supply Chain Manufacturing Project Management Quality Services and regional delivery teams.
• Influence outcomes in a highly matrixed global environment without direct line authority.
• Support alignment between Global Account Management regional sales teams and post order execution.
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance execution efficiency predictability and scalability for MTDC programs.
• Capture lessons learned and deployed best practices across regions and accounts.
• Support digitalization and process maturity initiatives aligned with Eaton Business System EBS principles.
• Experience in data centers mission critical infrastructure power systems or large scale capital projects.
• Familiarity with global framework agreements long cycle projects and multi region execution models.
• Experience working across EMEA with exposure to Americas and APAC operations.
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or structured continuous improvement methodologies.
• Experience with agile hybrid or ProLaunch style methodologies

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering, Operations, Business, or a related discipline

Job description

What you ll do

Strategic Account Operations Leadership

• Act as the global post order CoE operational lead for assigned MTDC strategic accounts
• Ensure Eaton delivers as One Global Organization with consistent execution models and customer experience worldwide
• Serve as the primary operations interface between Eaton and MTDC customers following contract award
• Ensure alignment between commercial commitments and execution capabilities across regions
• Drive adoption of standardized global execution models operating rhythms and governance frameworks for MTDC customers
• Lead cross regional operating reviews focused on schedule quality risk cost and customer satisfaction
• Establish performance visibility through dashboards metrics and structured reporting
• Proactively identify delivery capacity quality and schedule risks across global deployments
• Lead structured mitigation plans and escalations in partnership with regional and functional leaders
• Ensure rapid issue resolution while maintaining strong customer confidence and trust
• Coordinate execution across Engineering Supply Chain Manufacturing Project Management Quality Services and regional delivery teams
• Influence outcomes in a highly matrixed global environment without direct line authority
• Support alignment between Global Account Management regional sales teams and post order execution
• Champion continuous improvement initiatives to enhance execution efficiency predictability and scalability for MTDC programs
• Capture lessons learned and deployed best practices across regions and accounts
• Support digitalization and process maturity initiatives aligned with Eaton Business System EBS principles
• Experience in data centers mission critical infrastructure power systems or large scale capital projects
• Familiarity with global framework agreements long cycle projects and multi region execution models
• Experience working across EMEA with exposure to Americas and APAC operations
• Knowledge of Lean Six Sigma or structured continuous improvement methodologies
• Experience with agile hybrid or ProLaunch style methodologies
• LI-SA2

Why join Eaton

• Competitive compensation and benefits aligned with your experience and impact
• Opportunity to work on challenging high impact projects within a dynamic and collaborative team environment
• Your aspirations matter Eaton actively supports internal mobility and promotes from within whenever possible
• Your growth matters We invest in long term development through continuous learning upskilling and global programs via Eaton University
• Your contributions matter Reliability safety efficiency and sustainability are at the heart of what we do driving meaningful impact on people s lives and the environment
• Your wellbeing matters Health safety and wellness are a priority At Eaton wellbeing goes beyond programs empowering employees with the tools and environment to thrive
• Living and Working in Dubai Dubai is an internationally connected city that offers strong professional opportunities within a truly global environment Living and working in Dubai means being part of a diverse forward looking business community supported by modern infrastructure excellent connectivity and a well established expatriate ecosystem At Eaton employees based in Dubai are part of a stable well governed organization that brings together global teams clear ways of working and the flexibility needed to support both performance and long term career development

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process

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We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age colour disability marital status national origin gender gender identity genetic information race or racial origin religion sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law

Qualifications

• * Bachelor s degree in engineering, Operations, Business, or a related discipline from an accredited institution.
• * Minimum of (15) years of progressive experience in operations, strategic accounts, program management, or complex project execution.