Lead Electrical Lab Technician - High-Power Testing

Eaton Corporation; Town of Horseheads (NY); On-site; USD 56,000 - 83,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Eaton Corporation, based at the Horseheads, NY manufacturing site, seeks a Lead Technician - Engineering to perform electrical testing in the VI lab and support product development and safety initiatives.

The role emphasizes maintaining lab equipment, preparing test reports, and contributing to 5S activities while collaborating with engineers and technicians to drive continuous improvement.

Qualifications

• High school diploma or GED required.
• Minimum 1 year related experience.
• Eaton will not sponsor CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT for this position.
• Preferred: Associate's Degree in Electrical, Electronic, or Mechanical Technology.
• Experience with test documentation and analysis.

Responsibilities

• Conduct electrical testing in the Horseheads lab to support VI engineering goals.
• Maintain lab test equipment and assist with test fixtures.
• Prepare and process test reports for approval.
• Support lab workload and 5S activities; assist safety initiatives.
• Follow standard test procedures and ensure equipment use and care.
• Share knowledge with technicians to improve capabilities.

Skills

Machinist tools

Technical testing

Documentation

Collaboration

Education

High School Diploma or GED

Associate's Degree in Electrical/Mechanical Technology

Tools

Lab equipment

Safety procedures

Job description

Eaton Corporation, based at the Horseheads, NY manufacturing site, seeks a Lead Technician - Engineering to perform electrical testing in the VI lab and support product development and safety initiatives.

The role emphasizes maintaining lab equipment, preparing test reports, and contributing to 5S activities while collaborating with engineers and technicians to drive continuous improvement.