Global Engineering Lead – Industrial Breakers

Eaton; Moon (VA); On-site; USD 130,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s Power Components Division in Moon Township, PA, is seeking an Engineering Manager- Industrial Breakers to lead product design engineering for select power distribution circuit breaker lines. The role provides technical leadership, drives product innovation, and oversees design across new product development, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

This is an on-site position with approximately 25% travel and relocation assistance for US residents.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 9 years of experience in electromechanical product and/or system design.
• Minimum 4 years of experience directly or indirectly supervising or leading teams.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.

Responsibilities

• Engineering Team Leadership: Build capabilities, mentor talent, foster a digital mindset, and grow expertise in industrial breaker design, testing, modeling, and standards.
• Cross functional Product Design: Set goals, manage priorities, track performance metrics, and ensure alignment with divisional engineering strategy.
• Oversee NPD: From concept and requirements through design, qualification, validation, and manufacturing transfer—ensuring cost effective, manufacturable solutions using Eaton’s PROLaunch process.
• Product Line Performance: Provide engineering expertise to sustain production and customer applications, resolve product issues, and ensure compliance with certifications and industry standards.
• Technical Documentation: Oversee creation and maintenance of drawings, BOMs, specifications, test procedures, DFMEAs, and product guides.

Skills

Engineering leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring / people leadership

Global collaboration

Product design expertise

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering (ABET accredited)

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Tools

DFMEA

Mechanical design tools

Job description

Eaton’s Power Components Division in Moon Township, PA, is seeking an Engineering Manager- Industrial Breakers to lead product design engineering for select power distribution circuit breaker lines. The role provides technical leadership, drives product innovation, and oversees design across new product development, maintenance, and continuous improvement initiatives.

This is an on-site position with approximately 25% travel and relocation assistance for US residents.