[Hiring] Director Systems Architect @Eaton Corporation

Role Description

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Eaton's Global Data Center Segment is one of the company's fastest-growing and most strategic businesses, helping power the digital economy. As cloud computing, AI, and high-density compute environments continue to accelerate, data centers face increasing demands for performance, resiliency, sustainability, and speed-to-market. Leveraging a broad portfolio of power, cooling, software, services, and infrastructure solutions, Eaton helps customers deploy scalable, integrated data center architectures that meet today's needs while preparing for the future.

This role may site #remote within the United States.

Eaton is seeking a Director, Systems Architecture to join the Data Center Architecture Team. This senior technical leadership role will define and drive the architecture of the data center IT Module (white space), including:

• High-density power distribution
• Cooling integration
• Rack infrastructure
• Modular deployment strategies
• Pod-level system design

The position serves as the primary systems integrator across white space components, ensuring scalable, repeatable, and optimized designs that enable rapid deployment of compute capacity for hyperscale, colocation, enterprise, and next-generation AI data centers. As a key member of the Data Center Architecture Team, you will help develop end-to-end reference architectures and collaborate directly with customers to shape future data center solutions.

Qualifications

• Proven experience leading large-scale, mission-critical power architectures from concept through deployment.
• Strong customer-facing experience working with enterprise or hyperscale data center operators.
• Ability to incorporate customer requirements into product roadmaps and solution architectures.
• Proven ability to develop white papers, technical publications, and thought leadership content.
• Experience applying Lean, Six Sigma, or DMAIC methodologies.
• Familiarity with Agile, Scrum, and traditional project management methodologies.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related technical discipline.
• Minimum 10 years of experience within the data center industry.
• Experience spanning multiple data center domains.
• Remote within the United States.
• Up to 75% travel required.
• Eaton will not provide employment-based immigration sponsorship for this position now or in the future.

Benefits

• Competitive pay and a variety of benefit programs for eligible employees.
• The expected annual salary range for this role is $198,000 - $290,000 a year.
• This role is also eligible for a variable incentive program.