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Electronics Technician

7 days ago Coraopolis, PA

Eaton is seeking an Electronics Engineering Technician to work together with the Advanced Technology team on early phase technology platforms used in low voltage and medium voltage circuit breakers and switching products for the Protection, Control and Solutions business. The role will be located in Moon Township, PA.

The Electronics Engineering Technician will work in the PCS Advanced Technology labs to build and perform electronic and electromechanical testing on engineering prototypes and production samples under the direction of design/research engineers. Additional responsibilities include documenting test plans, recording data, and providing detailed written test reports. The candidate will also perform other functions as necessary to support all research and prototyping activities including parts acquisition and capital project execution.

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ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS:

  • Ability to understand electrical circuits and mechanical drawings while working with design engineers
  • Build engineering prototypes and set-up lab tests per engineer's instructions
  • Collect, record, and plot test data in an organized fashion
  • Perform preliminary analysis of test data in lab
  • Successful programming and setting of parameters in microcontrollers for use in testing
  • Electrical proficiency- work with appropriate tools to modify or assemble electrical assemblies including wiring, wire harnesses, PCBA's as well as overall component assembly
  • Test equipment: knowledge and ability to use oscilloscopes, power supplies and other standard lab equipment
  • Establish a working knowledge of standard test procedures. Fully understand the capabilities, use, and care of available test equipment.
  • Develop automated test programs and systems, when appropriate, to streamline and standardize re-occurring tests. Furnishes documentation so that test system can be maintained and used by others. This may include PLC based systems, or PC based systems combined with cloud-based API calls for triggering actions.
  • Lead, direct, coordinate, and bring successful closure to specific assignments. Use invention, imagination, creativity, and resourcefulness during the course of assigned work.
  • Plan and coordinate purchasing to support installation of new equipment infrastructure for development test labs based on test requirements or gaps in testing capabilities.
  • Maintain equipment by coordinating or driving repairs or calibration.

Basic Qualifications:

• 2 year degree in electrical, electronic technology or equivalent
• Minimum of 5 years of experience in a technical role
• Electronic, mechanical, electro-mechanical, and software aptitude is required

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.

No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Moon Township, PA will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Surface mount assembly and rework skills
• Familiarity operating high current, high voltage sources
• Basic knowledge of circuit breakers and related testing
• Familiarity with Microsoft Excel/Word
• Experience with EMC test equipment

Position Criteria:
• Experience with PC communication tools
• Experience with standard electrical test equipment (oscilloscopes, power supplies)
• Experience connecting/wiring electrical apparatus to LV feeds
• Experience with soldering and small hand tools
• Strong interpersonal skills
• Strong organizational skills
• Strong team player
• Ability & desire to learn and grow

The expected annual salary range for this role is $71000 - $105000 a year.

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.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

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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.

Client-provided location(s): Coraopolis, PA
Job ID: Eaton-59498MoonTownship
Employment Type: OTHER
Posted: 2026-02-21T18:38:38

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Health Reimbursement Account
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • FSA
    • HSA With Employer Contribution
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
  • Parental Benefits

    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Adoption Assistance Program
  • Work Flexibility

    • Flexible Work Hours
    • Remote Work Opportunities
    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Casual Dress
    • On-Site Cafeteria
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Personal/Sick Days
    • Leave of Absence
    • Summer Fridays
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Shadowing Opportunities
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Internship Program
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)