Lead Design Engineer — Containment Systems Innovator

Eaton Corporation; Worcester (MA); On-site; USD 97,000 - 143,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation is seeking a Lead Design Engineer in Worcester, MA to drive the development and launch of hot aisle containment platforms. You will lead multiple concurrent projects, provide technical direction, and collaborate across Product Management, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Quality, Sales, and Marketing.

The role emphasizes mentorship, design reviews, and robust, manufacturable solutions while balancing cost, quality, and schedule objectives.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering or higher with significant relevant experience.
• Experience leading complex engineering projects and teams.
• Strong background in structural steel and sheet metal design.

Responsibilities

• Lead development and commercialization of new containment product platforms.
• Serve as technical lead for concurrent projects with oversight of execution.
• Drive cross-functional collaboration across product management, manufacturing, sourcing, quality, sales, and marketing.
• Lead design reviews, risk assessments, verification, and validation activities.

Skills

Leadership

Cross-functional collaboration

Mentoring

Technical direction

Education

Bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering

Associate's degree with advanced technical training

Tools

Creo

Job description

Eaton Corporation is seeking a Lead Design Engineer in Worcester, MA to drive the development and launch of hot aisle containment platforms. You will lead multiple concurrent projects, provide technical direction, and collaborate across Product Management, Manufacturing, Sourcing, Quality, Sales, and Marketing.

The role emphasizes mentorship, design reviews, and robust, manufacturable solutions while balancing cost, quality, and schedule objectives.