Specification Engineer - Emergency Lighting /Life Safety
Every day, people prioritize safety to prevent injuries and save lives. That's why the world trusts Eaton for innovative life-safety and mass-notification devices, offering peace of mind in times of crisis.
Eaton Czech Republic is offering an exciting opportunity for a
Specification Engineer - Emergency Lighting
Job Profile
The Specification Engineer is responsible, within the assigned region, for the effective development and maintenance of a network of Czech- and Slovak-speaking customers who act as specifying entities for Commercial and Institutional Building projects. The assigned region covers the entire Czech Republic and Slovakia.
These customers typically include engineering offices, consultants, panel builders, end users with serialized business or large projects, and others.
The primary focus is to ensure early awareness of projects and active involvement in the planning process to tailor specifications to Eaton. Another important part of the role is tracking and identifying projects not initially specified by Eaton. For these projects, the Specification Engineer ensures proper communication and captures them in internal systems, making sure that Sales Engineers, the back office, and Sales Managers are informed and can follow up.
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As a Specification Engineer, you will manage specification and prescription activities for emergency lighting with consultants, end users, and other key customers.
Key responsibilities include:
- Visiting consultants/specifiers and contractors, providing effective solutions based on drawings and commercial offers, and following up on projects
- Ensuring Eaton delivers optimal technical solutions that meet consultant needs and end-user budget expectations
- Providing technical knowledge to sales representatives and customers nationwide, supporting the growth of project sales
- Supporting sales representatives in the field to close deals and secure system orders
- Focusing primarily on central battery systems and other emergency lighting systems
- Technically reviewing all major projects before ordering
- Contributing to overall team results, working closely with and reporting to the Sales Leader
Job Requirements
We would appreciate the following qualifications and skills:
- Education in electrical engineering or another relevant technical field
- Experience with Commercial & Institutional (C&I) building projects
- Experience in technical specification, price calculation, and preparing project documentation
- Familiarity with design and construction practices
- Ability to understand technical details and incorporate them into specifications
- Knowledge of electrical design software is an advantage (AutoCAD, Dialux)
- Knowledge of technical norms (emergency lighting - ČSN EN 1838, 50172, 50171) is welcome
- Czech/Slovak native-level proficiency and good knowledge of English
We Offer
- Background of an international company with a strong focus on ethics and diversity
- Meal vouchers, life and accident insurance, pension contributions
- 25 days of vacation, sick days, and the option to work from home
- Well-being allowance
- Company car for private use (for selected positions)
Eaton's century-long commitment to life safety has resulted in an estimated $1 billion installed base of appliances, potentially saving thousands of lives. While code mandates life-safety appliances, each requirement is unique. Eaton's collaborative approach and robust support address the most demanding challenges and drive our latest technologies.
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)