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Mechanical Design Engineer

AT Eaton
Eaton

Mechanical Design Engineer

Mudu, China

If you desire to be part of something special, to be part of a winning team, to be part of a fun team - winning is fun. We are looking forward to a Mechanical Design Engineer in Suzhou. In Eaton, making our work exciting, engaging, meaningful; ensuring safety, health, wellness; and being a model of inclusion & diversity are already embedded in who we are - it's in our values, part of our vision, and our clearly defined aspirational goals. This exciting role offers opportunity to:

What you'll do:

This role is responsible for new products or re-design of existing products according to client needs. Drives the whole process from design to testing phase while providing technical leadership to assigned technicians/engineers; Coordinate with cross-function team to ensure the projects forward; Make sure the project design to be conformance to needs & requirements of the local market. Advising on feasibility and soundness of proposed engineering solutions by other team members.

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  • Take the responsibility of industrial control product design, especially on VFD,Sensor, Sivo, Contactor, Relay, Pushbutton switch, etc. Meanwhile support on Suzhou production line, help on failure mode analysis and figure out the root case.
  • Develop design project goals & objectives, analyzes feasibility of new products in line with marketing strategy and technical criteria.
  • Benchmark competitors' products and technology advancements.
  • Understand design procedure, new technologies and engineering techniques.
  • Design, development and justify and guide the installation of new Engineering concept for comprehensive overall improvement including use of statistical tools.
  • Ensures successful completion of the assigned project phase within the budget time and cost constraints. Keep all related project documentation well controlled.
  • Designs the plans of various components in order for technical support, application support, production line support.
  • Responsibility for appropriate prototype testing and evaluating of products, parts, equipment, tools and systems, along with necessary corrective follow-up.

Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering or Phyical Sciences.
  • At least 3 years experience as an engineer or equivalent and could entail as much as five or six of recognized team and progressive individual experience.
  • Experience in Pushbutton,VFD,Relay, Contactor,Sensor, Sivo or HMI is a plus.
  • Familiar with industrial control product.
  • Extensive knowledge of product design and application, ability to optimize design via DFSS and achieve robust design.
  • Proficient in Creo software on 3D/2D drawing.
  • Good English skills, both in written and oral.
  • Strong team work spirit.
  • Personal learning capability.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of their age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

Client-provided location(s): Suzhou, Jiangsu, China
Job ID: Eaton-46387Suzhou
Employment Type: Other

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)