Senior Product Engineer, MV Electrical Switches & ETO

Eaton Corporation; City of Olean (NY); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking a Senior Product Engineer in Olean, NY, to lead design, development, and lifecycle management of the M-Force distribution switches for medium-voltage systems. You will drive new product development, engineering-to-order solutions, and continuous improvement while ensuring cost competitiveness and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes mechanical product design, testing, validation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative, reliable, and

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of three (3) years of engineering experience.
• Eaton will not sponsor CPT/OPT/STEM OPT or similar visa programs.

Responsibilities

• Lead the design, development, validation, and continuous improvement of the M-Force™ medium-voltage distribution switch product line.
• Lead small projects and coordinate the project management competencies for the plant.
• Develop Engineering-to-Order (ETO) solutions that address unique customer requirements while maintaining quality, performance, and cost objectives.
• Serve as a key technical resource for new product development, ProLaunch, and Value Analysis/Value Engineering (VAVE) initiatives, ensuring project milestones and program objectives are achieved.
• Develop expertise in new engineering tools, technologies, and processes to drive innovation and efficiency.
• Provide timely technical reports, project updates, and recommendations to management and key stakeholders.
• Drive continuous improvement initiatives by challenging existing processes and identifying opportunities to enhance products, services, and operational performance.
• Collaborate effectively with cross-functional teams, suppliers, customers, and testing laboratories to achieve business and engineering objectives.

Skills

Communication skills

Project management

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Tools

Microsoft Word

Excel

Share Point

One Note

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking a Senior Product Engineer in Olean, NY, to lead design, development, and lifecycle management of the M-Force distribution switches for medium-voltage systems. You will drive new product development, engineering-to-order solutions, and continuous improvement while ensuring cost competitiveness and regulatory compliance.

The role emphasizes mechanical product design, testing, validation, and cross-functional collaboration to deliver innovative, reliable, and