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Eaton · 4 days ago

Principal Manufacturing Engineer

Davenport, IA

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$97K/yr - $143K/yr

5+ years exp

Eaton is a global power management company, and they are seeking a Principal Manufacturing Engineer for their IS AER MSD division based in Davenport, IA. The role involves providing technical design and guidance for new product development, leading multiple projects, and serving as a primary technical contact for various teams.

Electric Vehicle

No H1B

U.S. Citizen Only

Responsibilities

Provide technical design, analysis, and guidance for new product development and product improvements

Make decisions on behalf of Mechanical Engineering for system and component design and responsibilities for guiding and directing applicable IPT technical decisions and accomplishments of objectives

Lead and participate in efforts to solve problems with product design, inspection, manufacturing, and test encountered by vendors, operations, and customers

Plan, organize, control, and lead multiple simultaneous projects. Establish and oversee accomplishment of multiple project objectives

Serve as primary technical contact for multiple teams and liaison between Mechanical Engineering and internal and external customers

Support targets and milestones for project budgets and schedules. Participate in resolving program change of scope issues with Engineering Lead and Program Management

Creates and/or guides the creation of technical documents, including Engineering drawings (following ASME Y14.5, ASME Y14.34 standards), test procedures, test reports, and design review material. Present product design and substantiating data and analysis, design findings, and recommendations to customers and management

Ensure standardization of products and adherence to engineering processes across multiple projects. Supports continuous improvement by offering input to standard processes and procedures

Leads and participates in cross-functional Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) investigations. Provide engineering input and technical expertise and sound engineering judgement for failure investigation and for customer-returned hardware

Other duties as assigned by manager

Qualification

Engineering degreeManufacturing experienceLeadership experienceDesign for ManufacturabilityStatistical Process ControlGeometric DimensioningTolerancingRoot CauseCorrective ActionEnterprise Resource PlanningCAD softwareTechnical writingCommunication skillsProblem-solving skillsTeamwork

Required

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or Industrial Technology from an accredited institution

Minimum 5 years of engineering experience in a manufacturing environment

Minimum 2 years of leading manufacturing engineering teams or projects

No relocation is offered for this position. All candidates must currently reside within 70 miles of Davenport, IA to be considered. Active-Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation

Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc

This position requires access to export-controlled information. To conform to U.S. Government export regulations applicable to that information, applicant must be a U.S. person, defined as a (i) U.S. citizen or national, (ii) U.S. lawful, permanent resident (green card holder), (iii) refugee under 8 U.S.C. 1157, or (iv) asylee under 8 U.S.C. 1158

Preferred

BS degree in Industrial Engineering, Industrial Technology, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing Engineering, or Aerospace Engineering

Experience with following tools: Design for Manufacturability (DFM) practices, Statistical Process Control (SPC), Geometric Dimensioning and Tolerancing(GD&T), Process Failure Mode Analysis (PFMEA), Process Mapping, Root Cause and Corrective Action (RCCA) Process, Design of Experiments, ANOVA, Gage R & R

Manufacturing Experience in a Union Environment

Experience with KPI (Key Performance Indicator) goals

Experience with Manufacturing Processes (Electrical, Chemical, and Mechanical Assembly, Fabrication, Welding, Paint, Solder, etc.)

Experience with Change Control Board, and Engineering Change processes

Experience with AS9100, ISO9100, SAE, SME, ANSI, MIL-STD, Nadcap, BAC, IPC J-STD and other standards as related to International, Federal, State, Local, and Customer requirements

Experience with Enterprise Resource Programs (ERP), Material Requirements Planning (MRP), Capacity Resource Planning (CRP) such as SAP, Oracle

Experience with CAD software (PRO E, Creo, CATIA), CNC programming, PLC programming