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Eaton is seeking a Lead Electronics Engineer for its Connected Solutions Innovation Development team as part of the Commercial & Residential Distribution Solutions (CRDS) business. 

This position is based at our Moon Township, PA facility and offers a hybrid work schedule (3 days in office/2 day remote).  Relocation is offered.

Eaton’s Connected Solutions team is currently seeking a talented Electronics Engineer to create unique product solutions using a combination of analog and digital electronic circuit designs in support of our intelligent/connected product development programs.  This role is linked with Eaton’s digitalization strategy and includes development of schematics and PCBA electronics hardware design, component selection, integration of firmware, documentation and product testing for applications and features in power management, communication (wireless and wired), intelligent data generation, remote control, diagnostics, IoT functionality, plus other areas.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

In this function you will:

• Lead electronic hardware development for smart, connected circuit protection devices supporting all project phases from requirements definition thru sustaining phases plus related project management tasks 
• Lead the design of analog and digital circuits, including power supplies, signal conditioning, and microprocessor support circuits. 
• Participate as a core global member of project teams 
• Serve as the technical bridge between electronics design and internal/external suppliers, assist with defining and qualification of electronic hardware test systems
• Drive enhancement of existing products and services based on evaluations of existing and new technologies 
• Representative on councils and committees tasked with developing codes and standards for emerging technologies
• Perform technical evaluations of electrical components and assess opportunities to develop partnerships and/or new suppliers
• Lead product certification activities and prepares project technical packages - UL/CSA/FCC and other regulatory compliance bodies
• Act as a technical advisor to product line managers and/or manufacturing engineers throughout the process.   Provides solutions and technical support to customers and sales team.

When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger.

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Electronics Engineering from an accredited institution
• Three (3) years experience in electrical/electronic product development

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s degree in Electronic or Electromechanical Engineering, Computer Science from an accredited institution
• Experience with power electronics
• 7+ years of experience in similar positions for electronic circuits design, PCBA hardware development and firmware integration into cloud-connected IoT systems
• Prior experience using agile/scrum/sprint hardware product development methodologies and as part of a globally-distributed team of internal/ external developers and suppliers

Position Criteria:

• Computer knowledge: MS Office, Familiarity with PADS, Altium and CAD tools

What you’ll get from us:

We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being. Listed below are programs that are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site.

• Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites)
• Healthcare/retirement savings programs
• Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance
• Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development
• Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs
• Donation matching (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico)

About Eaton

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ? today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges. Eaton is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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