Senior NPD Engineer – Electro-Mechanical Cable & Connectors

Eaton Corporation; Waukesha (WI); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton Corporation is seeking a Senior New Product Development Engineer in the United States (Wisconsin location). The role targets leading cross-functional engineering projects for cable accessories and separable connectors for Eaton’s LIPE product line.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of engineering experience. The salary range is $86,000 to $126,000 per year, with no immigration sponsorship offered for this position.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience.
• Will not sponsor immigration for this position.

Responsibilities

• Lead and execute small projects or serve as a core team member on large cross-functional engineering projects focused on cable accessories and separable connectors for Eaton’s LIPE product line.
• Apply creativity and innovation to develop new electro‑mechanical product solutions for electrical power systems.
• Collaborate with technologies involving polymers, rubber mouldings, castings, and metal fabrication to transition concepts through a formal project process.
• Develop sub-system functional and reliability test plans and coordinate test execution using internal and external lab resources.
• Perform Design for Cost/Design for Manufacture Analysis (DFM/DFA) on individual parts and sub-assemblies, proposing alternate materials and manufacturing methods.
• Translate internal and external customer requirements into measurable performance criteria, identifying and resolving poorly defined or missing requirements.
• Creatively and efficiently solve design challenges by identifying critical elements for success and eliminating non‑value‑added elements.

Skills

Engineering experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CAD

FEA

Job description

Eaton Corporation is seeking a Senior New Product Development Engineer in the United States (Wisconsin location). The role targets leading cross-functional engineering projects for cable accessories and separable connectors for Eaton’s LIPE product line.

Qualified candidates will have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of engineering experience. The salary range is $86,000 to $126,000 per year, with no immigration sponsorship offered for this position.