Eaton’s IS AER ITD division is currently seeking a Product Engineer.
## What you’ll do:
PRIMARY FUNCTION:
Responsible for executing assigned engineering projects and delivering defined scope elements within established timelines. Investigates technical issues, develops solutions, and coordinates with cross-functional teams to support NPI, sustaining, and qualification activities. Provides technical input to support decision-making and may lead small-scale projects.
ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:
• Supports product development (NPI) and sustaining projects by executing low to medium complexity engineering tasks aligned with program and business objectives
• Owns assigned ACES deliverables within the PROLaunch process and ensures readiness for gate reviews
• Develops and releases conceptual and detailed 3D CAD designs and drawings (e.g., SolidWorks) for connectors and cable assemblies
• Applies engineering fundamentals, GD&T, and drawing standards to ensure robust, repeatable, and compliant designs
• Manages design documentation and engineering changes within PLM systems (ENOVIA), including Change Requests and Change Orders (CR/CO)
• Supports material changes, supplier-related updates, and cross-functional coordination with supply chain to evaluate and implement product or process modifications
• Supports and owns defined portions of testing, validation, and qualification activities across regulatory, industry, military, and customer requirements, ensuring proper documentation and traceability
• Leads or contributes to failure investigations, root cause analysis (RCCA), and corrective action activities, and supports non-conformance-related processes
• Supports quality and compliance activities including MRB, NOE, FAIR documentation, inspections, and related technical assessments
• Coordinates prototype builds and supports product transfer to manufacturing, including transfer of design authority
• Ensures designs comply with applicable aerospace and industrial standards, customer specifications, and regulatory requirements
• Provides technical support and recommendations, participates in customer interactions, reports project status to stakeholders, and prepares technical documentation and presentations
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## Qualifications:
SPECIALIZED KNOWLEDGE:
• Working knowledge of GD&T fundamentals and engineering drawing standards
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidWorks) for part and assembly design
• Familiarity with PLM systems (e.g., ENOVIA) and engineering change processes (CR/CO)
• Basic understanding of product qualification, validation, and certification requirements (e.g., UL, aerospace standards)
• Knowledge of structured problem-solving methodologies (DFSS, DMAIC, or 8D)
BASIC QUALIFICATIONS
• Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical, Electrical, Electronics or Aerospace Engineering from an accredited university, or equivalent.
• Minimum 3 years of mechanical/Electrical product design experience.
POSITION CRITERIA
• Moderate product design ability (Both new product & product modification)
• Has deeper understanding of drawing standards with beginning GD&T application
• Proficiency in 3D CAD tools for part and assembly modeling and drawing development following standard practices
• Moderate knowledge in engineering report and specification writing
• Ability to make recommendations on product designs, influence product costs, and capital investments.
• Participate in technical discussions and presentations for internal and external customers, including design reviews, non-advocate reviews and technical coordination meetings.
• Thorough knowledge of product applications, product design techniques, engineering processes, and engineering standards.
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
• Experience in mechanical/electrical product design within an Aerospace or industrial environment
• Experience in the design and development of connectors, cable assemblies, or similar electromechanical products
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