Senior QA & Testing Engineer – Global Data Center

Eaton Corporation; Dubai; On-site; AED 335,000 - 558,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Dubai is seeking a Specialist Engineer for Quality Assurance & Testing to elevate post-order quality across its Global Data Center Segment. You will define QA strategies, test plans, and acceptance criteria while collaborating with Engineering, Projects, Services, and Supply Chain to ensure robust, proactive quality across regions.

The role requires an engineering degree and extensive global QA experience, with Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering, Quality, Operations, or related technical discipline.
• Minimum of 8 years in quality assurance, testing, execution governance, or operational excellence within complex, global environments.
• Minimum of 12 years of progressive experience in quality assurance, testing, execution governance, or operational excellence within complex, global environments.
• Demonstrated experience supporting large, engineered solutions, capital projects, or services delivery, ideally within data centers, critical power, infrastructure, or adjacent industries.
• Formal quality or continuous improvement certifications (e.g., Lean, Six Sigma, ISO‑related frameworks).

Responsibilities

• Translate product design requirements into manufacturable solutions, ensuring Design for Manufacturing (DFM) alignment with R&D teams.
• Develop and standardize industrialization methodologies, processes and best practices, contributing to manufacturing engineering knowledge and capability
• Design and maintain global quality assurance and testing strategies for post order execution across products, solutions, and services within the Global Data Center Segment using innovative engineering solutions to address complex challenges.
• Define test plans, validation criteria, and acceptance standards aligned to global quality policies, customer requirements, and risk profiles.
• Ensure quality controls are embedded at critical execution milestones, not solely at final delivery using operational technical engineering excellence frameworks.
• Execute and govern assurance activities including audits, validation reviews, readiness assessments, and controlled testing of post order deliverables.
• Identify execution risks, systemic defects, and non conformances early; drive root cause analysis and corrective/preventive actions in partnership with operations, engineering, and services teams.
• Support escalation and containment for quality issues impacting strategic or multi region data center programs.
• Enable consistent application of quality assurance and testing practices across regions, balancing global standards with local regulatory and customer specific requirements.
• Collaborate with Engineering, Project Management, Services, Supply Chain, and Commercial teams to align quality expectations and execution realities.
• Act as a quality subject matter expert for post order execution in global forums and improvement initiatives.
• Analyze quality performance data, testing results, and execution outcomes to identify trends, systemic gaps, and improvement opportunities.
• Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within the Post Order CoE, strengthening Eaton’s execution maturity and customer confidence.

Skills

Quality Assurance

Testing

Governance

Data Analytics

Stakeholder Management

Global Delivery

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or related field

Lean Six Sigma certification

Job description

Eaton Dubai is seeking a Specialist Engineer for Quality Assurance & Testing to elevate post-order quality across its Global Data Center Segment. You will define QA strategies, test plans, and acceptance criteria while collaborating with Engineering, Projects, Services, and Supply Chain to ensure robust, proactive quality across regions.

The role requires an engineering degree and extensive global QA experience, with Lean Six Sigma certification preferred.