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Senior Design Engineer

Eaton

unknownPosted Jun 4, 2026

Skills

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About the role

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. Eaton offers a comprehensive portfolio of backup power and distribution equipment which protects us from host of threats including power outages, surges, and lighting strikes. The Power Distribution (PD) units range from basic rackmount models in distributed IT networks to advanced models for monitoring and control in enterprise and colocation data centres.

The Power Distribution Systems and Services (PDSS) Engineering team is looking to hire a Senior Design Engineer to support the delivery of customer projects on time and on budget, as well supporting the development and maintenance of the PD product portfolio. This will include reviewing clients’ specifications, drawings, and documentation to formulate engineering solutions to meet Eaton’s contractual requirements and satisfy the customer as per the contractual agreement.

Key Duties:

Prepare electrical & mechanical drawings and reports and ensure designs/projects comply with relevant electrical and safety requirements.

Collaborate with PMO to gain customer approval/acceptance of all drawings submitted

Creation of standard product BOM & Routing, & purchase requisitions through the ERP system and liaison with product management, procurement, and assembly partners

Process Engineering Change Orders through the ERP system

Issue of parts to assembly partners and coordination of project completion

Establish testing plans (ITP/ITS) and oversee product testing/FATs

Provide guidance as necessary to procurement and assembly partners for the completion of projects

Provide product application support to Marketing, Sales, and Project Management teams and customers

Provide technical support to Operations, QA and Project Management teams e.g. test result reviews, product failure investigations, work instructions etc

Qualifications:

At least 8 years of experience as an electrical design engineer preferably in electrical switchgear and installations for Medium or Low Voltage

Experience in a design/manufacturing environment

AutoCAD experience in particular Autodesk Inventor 3D highly regarded

Knowledge of Standards AS/NZS3000, AS2067, AS/NZS62271 suite & IEC62271 suite

EPlan experience - highly regarded

SAP ERP and Microsoft Office Suite

What We Offer:

On-site parking

Competitive salary with access to bonus scheme

Inclusive working environment

Volunteer days

Outstanding training and development programs for both professional and personal development

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes encourage diversity by utilising a balanced selection criteria regardless of the applicants age, gender, gender identity, ethnicity, religion, sexual orientation, or any other status protected or required by law. Eaton prides itself in truly representing the people within our communities.

If this sounds like you, please send through your application. We look forward to hearing from you!

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