Mechanical Design Engineer

Eaton Group; Sincan; On-site; TRY 400,000 - 660,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Group in Turkey seeks a Mechanical Design Engineer to deliver standard engineering outputs and develop customer-specific mechanical solutions aligned with requirements, standards, and manufacturing capabilities. You will maintain accurate BOMs, 3D models, and drawings in PLM/PDM systems and SAP.

Responsibilities include driving customer approvals, drafting technical docs, performing FMEA, and collaborating across engineering and supply chain to improve processes and reliability.

Qualifications

• B.Sc. in Mechanical, Electromechanical or Mechatronics engineering.
• Minimum 2 years of MV switchgear mechanical design experience.
• Experience using Inventor, Creo Direct Modeling or SolidWorks for 3D CAD.
• Familiarity with PLM/PDM systems (Model Manager, Enovia, SolidWorks PDM).
• Knowledge of IEC 62271 standards and related safety/regulatory guidelines.
• Understanding of sheet metal, machining, welding manufacturing processes.
• Knowledge of power distribution and electrical infrastructure.
• Understanding of MV power distribution mechanical interlocks.
• Strong technical English communication skills (written & spoken).
• Excellent organization, time management and planning abilities.
• Proficient with office software; ability to analyze and solve problems.
• Ability to work in international, matrix environments.
• Awareness of applicable procedures, rules, standards and environmental regulations.

Responsibilities

• Provide standard mechanical engineering deliverables and develop customer-specific solutions.
• Maintain BOMs, 3D models and drawings in PLM/PDM and SAP.
• Coordinate for customer approvals and prepare technical documentation.
• Support Design and Process FMEA to mitigate risks and improve reliability.
• Investigate issues and drive process improvements with management.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams across engineering, order management and supply chain.
• Document activities and ensure traceability and data integrity.
• Deliver 3D CAD designs, drawings and internal documentation.
• Monitor industry best practices and implement approved improvements.

Skills

Inventor

Creo Direct Modeling

SolidWorks

PLM/PDM tools

IEC 62271 standards

Sheet Metal / Machining / Welding

Power Distribution knowledge

Mechanical interlocking systems

English communication

Organization & time management

Office software

Analytical thinking

Persuasion & attention to detail

International / matrix organization

Regulatory compliance (safety, quality

Education

B.Sc. in Mechanical/Electromechanical/Mechatronics engineering

Tools

Model manager

Enovia

SolidWorksPDM

SAP

Job description

What you’ll do:

• As a Mechanical Design Engineer, you will provide standard mechanical engineering deliverables and develop customer‑specific mechanical solutions in line with customer requirements, applicable standards, and manufacturing capabilities. You will maintain accurate BOMs, 3D models, and manufacturing drawings within PLM/PDM systems and SAP.

• Providing mechanical design solutions to meet customer‑specific requirements based on product knowledge, customer specifications, necessary safety precautions, design guidelines, international and Eaton standards as part of the engineering to order process. Prepares the technical specifications for the purchase of mechanical components, ensures the completeness and accuracy of the Bill of Materials (BOM) and related engineering material data.

• Drive customer approvals for both standard product deliverables and customized mechanical design solutions through effective coordination and communication. Prepare technical documentation, drawings, and work instructions as required.

• Conduct and support Design and Process FMEA activities to identify potential risks, implement mitigation actions, and improve product reliability and quality.

• Actively analyses and investigated issues occurring or opportunities to improve work quality, on time performance, efficiency in execution by means of improvements in processes, tooling, drawing methods/guidelines in close cooperation with management. Is pro‑active in self learning of new methods, product knowledge or tooling.

• Is a team member: proactively communicates with all stakeholders (application engineering, electrical engineering, work preparation, order management, planning, supply chain and assembly) on technical and process, planning related matters.

• Document all activities, data and information in line with procedures.

• Provides 3D CAD design, drawings, and required internal documentation.

• Monitor technological developments and industry best practices in Mechanical Engineering, identify improvement opportunities, and implement approved solutions in alignment with management objectives.

Qualifications:

• Mechanical, Electromechanical or Mechatronics engineering degree B.Sc.
• Minimum 2 years of relevant experience in mechanical design for medium‑voltage (MV) switchgear.

Skills:

• Experience with Inventor and/or Creo Direct Modeling, Solidworks
• Experience with PLM and/or PDM, eg.Model manager, Enovia, SolidWorksPDM or other tooling applications
• Knowledge of the IEC 62271 series standards.
• Knowledge about Sheet Metal & Machinig & Welding Manufacturing technologies
• Knowledge about Power Distribution and Electrical Infrastructure
• Understanding of mechanical interlocking applications in MV power distribution systems.
• Advanced proficiency in English, with strong written and verbal communication skills
• Strong organizational and time management skills
• Advanced level knowledge of office programs
• Planning and organization, problem solving, ability of persuasion, working for details, analytical thinking
• Ability to work within an international, culturally diverse and matrix based organisation.
• Applicable procedures, company rules, guidelines, (national and international) laws and regulations, norms and standards, safety, quality and environmental regulations

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