Engineering Technician - Mechanical

Eaton's ES AMER ARS PDCAD division is currently seeking a Engineering Technician - Mechanical. This position is ONSITE Monday-Friday 8:00am-5:00pm at our Wilsonville OR Eaton facility.

As an Engineering Technician Mechanical you will execute administrative and engineering/technical functions in support of the goals established for the Power Center's manufacture of high-quality Power Distribution equipment & aftermarket products. Primary focus on the mechanical engineering of our products.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $47000 - $69000 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:

In this role:

• Develop mechanical bill of materials for production personnel to assemble power distribution equipment and aftermarket products.
• Prepare mechanical detail drawings for team to ensure items are manufactured on time and assembled correctly to meet customer commitments.
• Establish an understanding of front-end engineering, production, and production testing process flow to support engineering process and quality improvements.
• Provide technical support for customers and plant personnel.
• Act as technical resource in support of our Engineering teams and production.
• Maintain good working relationships with customers, distributors, Eaton sales personnel and internal plant personnel in support of a quality customer service effort.
• Maintain and encourage an air of teamwork among others.
• Stay abreast of Eaton technical product developments through training or other means.
• Mechanical & electrical design using AutoCAD& Design Automation
• Utilize Inventor for design

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• High School Diploma or GED
• 1+ year experience in engineering or manufacturing
• No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates that currently reside within 50 miles of the Wilsonville, OR facility will 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 STM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H1-B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, 1-485 job portability, etc.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Pursuit of bachelor's degree in Mechanical Engineering
• Knowledge of MS Office Suite
• Strong written communication skills
• Strong interpersonal and customer service skills
• Working knowledge of Inventor
• Minimum 2 years' experience in design, assembly or application of distribution or control equipment
• Knowledge of basic electricity
• Knowledge of Eaton applications (Bidmanager, VISTA, Design Automation, AS400, Enovia)
• Inventor knowledge and experience

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Skills:

• Ability to problem solve and analyze product application issues and drive them to root cause resolution.
• Ability to multi-task and manage several projects simultaneously.
• Must be able to work well in a team environment.
• Demonstrated ability to effectively interface with internal peers and customers.
• Must be a strong team player that enjoys a fast-paced environment.

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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): Tualatin, OR

Job ID: Eaton-68225Wilsonville

Employment Type: OTHER

Posted: 2026-07-15T18:55:01