What You'll Do

We are looking for motivated professionals with strong skills to execute engineering projects / solutions for Eaton's Swtichgear productline through specifications, design, implementation, testing etc. A professional preferably six sigma certified who will drive engineering excellence and leverage analysis first approach. He/she should design cost-effective, reliable solutions and build VAVE/NPI portfolio for SWGR. Professional must have strong mechanical knowledge and skills to execute complex and VAVE projects.

Success in this position requires the ability to work effectively in a collaborative environment, strong motivation for pursuing project objectives and the ability to learn new techniques and development processes.

Execute engineering/ development of Swtichgear and respective subsystems with new feature implementation as per marketing requirements
Understand product portfolio, business landscape and provide cost out proposals through tear down of products
Take technical ownership of engineer to order requirements. Ensure product compliance to global design standards like IEEE, IEC or any other compliance standard.
Complete system / component sizing, designing, simulation and testing activities to meet product requirements
Bring a value addition to end customer by modify existing products through Change Management process
Will be responsible for execution of the engineer to order projects and take lead in activities like converting customer requirements into design parameters, designing core/coil as per requirements, complete design ( 2D dwg & 3D model) in Inventor & Creo,
Find out opportunities to automate engineer to order process and reinforce lean methodology
Completes tear downs, generate ideas, perform system / component sizing, modeling, and simulation to meet product design and compliance requirements
Select engineering techniques to solve problems and make design recommendations
Find out opportunities for continuous improvement and make VAVE proposals to business
Knowledge of standards in accordance with IEC/IEEE codes which will allow development of test plans.
Utilize knowledge of electrical performance requirements, physics and provide engineering judgement on the impact on the product from cost, testing and certification perspectives.
Experience in witnessing tests like Temperature rise, Fault current, High voltage, Impact, Vibration, mechanical/ electrical endurance per standards thereby estimating impact on product performance from VAVE standpoint
Create test object requirements, plan for assembly and finalize test parameters & instrumentation.
Assesses test results, root cause analysis through test findings/failures and takes corrective/preventive actions
Support Creation of new designs and advanced methodologies to support the Technical Roadmap of the organization
Review Supplier Document Requirements List based on product requirements, customer specifications or industry standards like IEC, IEEE etc.
Review, design proposals and documentation required to define & control product roadmap
Participate in design reviews, both customer and internal as required
Identify, communicate risks as they arise during development and work on right mitigation plan
Participate in multidiscipline concurrent development and corrective action teams
Perform a wide variety of engineering and technical tasks involving the application of engineering knowledge and the development of solutions to complex problems pertaining to products, materials, manufacturing processes, tests, and unique customer applications

Qualifications

Bachelor's/Master's degree in engineering in Mechanical MV Preffered

4 to 6 yrs experience in NPD/VAVE, product design

Skills

Strong experience on medium voltage distribution products preferably Swtichgears/ transformers
Experience leading program/ project through all stages of the product development cycle
Team player, working with global teams, working in Virtual environment
Hands on experience in product development leveraging DfX methodology
Engineering technical expertise to solve problems and make design recommendations
Good in analytical skills
Proficient in Inventor and 3D modelling Autodesk inventor & AutoCAD preffered
Should be able to generate novel concepts/ideas for the improvement for systems/ sub-systems
Demonstrated experience in coordinating/completing complex projects on-time
Collaborate with internal and external stakeholders to enhance the value proposition and quality of the engineering deliverables

Desired:

Sound technical knowledge in electromechanical products like Medium Voltage Switchgear, Circuit breakers, protection equipment etc.
Strong mechanical technical knowledge on materials, Structural, Thermal calculations and physical testing
Understanding of relevant industry standards and how they apply to the product
Monitor progress and achievements on projects. Provide timely status and reports to stakeholders

Strong verbal and written communication skills
Self-directed and able to report progress and metrics in a recurrent basis

Engineer - Mechanical (MV Switchgear)