Eaton Hiring For Custom Order Engineer (Entry Level) at Sumter, SC Full Time

Eaton’s ES CRDS COMM Commercial division is currently seeking a Customer Order Engineer.

This entry level Engineer position is based at our Sumter, SC location. Relocation assistance will be provided to candidates currently residing in U.S.

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, every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential-and where you can help us reach.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $62250.03 – $91300.04 a year. This position is also eligible for a variable incentive program.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you’ll do:

The Custom Order Engineer is responsible for accurately interpreting customer specifications/drawings and translate them into drawings and bills-of-material understandable by external customers as well as internal customers in Manufacturing, Purchasing and Technical Services.

• Identify and design special fabricated parts or assemblies using 2-D CAD modeling systems.
• Verify that complete and accurate order entry information has been received from field sales and/or channel partners on incoming panelboard orders and provide support on post order entry issues.
• Coordinate mechanical and electrical interfaces with other products.
• Reconciles pricing and lead time requests of incoming orders, using information supplied through proprietary pricing and configuration tool (Bid Manager), order entry and invoicing system (Vista) and other communications.
• Consult with Plant and Field Sales Engineers in interpreting and defining new equipment applications.
• Perform technical training for the plant Product Sales Engineers and Technicians.
• Participate with cross functional teams in implementing lean manufacturing strategies, including process improvement.
• Verifies that the plant’s manufacturing capabilities can support lead-time requests.
• Provides input to R&D department on new product application needs, designs and design refinements.
• Adherence to quality by continually seeking methods of improvement.
• Fulfill customer orders in a timely manner and follow established procedures to complete assigned projects.
• Comply with safety and industrial hygiene requirements and keep assigned work-area clean and organized per 5S standards.

Qualifications:

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution OR currently enrolled in a Bachelor’s degree Engineering program with an expected graduation date by May 2023.
• Experience with 2D CAD software.
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Experience with AutoCAD.
• Experience with order entry and pricing and configuration tools and/or electronic file storage systems.
• Experience with MRP/ERP Systems (i.e. AS-400).
• Technical and application knowledge of panelboards.

Skills:

• Microsoft Power BI, Data analytics tools and techniques
• Troubleshooting, Technical Specifications
• 2D CAD Software
• AutoCAD
• Strong verbal and written communication skills, persuasive skills, and analytical problem-solving skills.
• Proficiency with Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel and PowerPoint)

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Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.