[Hiring] Project Engineering Manager @Eaton Corporation

Role Description

Eaton’s ES AMER NAS division is currently seeking a Project Engineering Manager, Hyperscale. This role can be remote anywhere in the United States, with a preference given to individuals living within a 50-mile radius of an Eaton facility.

The Project Engineering Manager will provide strategic leadership and direction to a team of Project Engineers supporting Field Project Managed orders for hyperscale data centers. This role is responsible for overseeing engineering resources to ensure workloads are effectively balanced, identifying and addressing training and development needs, and driving the consistent and efficient use of systems, tools, and processes. The Project Engineering Manager will play a key role in proactively supporting project execution and delivering exceptional outcomes for customers, Field Sales, and Project Managers within the hyperscale data center market.

In this function you will:

• Provide leadership and development to Project Engineers supporting Project Managed orders across the assigned region.
• Develop and motivate direct reports through goal setting, development plans, performance reviews and ongoing monitoring of performance.
• Serve as escalation point of contact for technical and commercial issues.
• Promote proactive technical project support through timely and accurate communications with internal partners (Product lines, Field Sales, and Project Managers) and external customers relative to pricing and application support, managing Bill of Material and configuration changes, and providing documentation packages.
• Actively promote the Project Management Organization capabilities to customers, distributors, and sales.
• Communicate product line changes which impact order management processes.
• Identify process improvements and facilitate the documentation, communication and training on revised processes and procedures.
• Utilize tools (Vista/SAP, Power BI, BidManager, Microsoft Office, Salesforce/PM Hub) and other available resources to identify and resolve issues on project orders consisting of Built-To-Order, Assembled-To-Order, and Engineered-To-Order equipment as well as ensuring workload balance across team.
• Develop strong working relationships with Field Sales Management, the Project Management Leadership Team, key customers within the supported region, and division management.
• Coordinate with the Technical Services Team to support efforts to drive continuous improvements in the documentation and configuration support processes.
• Perform all other duties as required by the Manager, Project Engineering.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution required.
• Minimum 5 years of sales, customer service and/or project management/project engineering experience.
• Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver’s license.
• Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position.
• No relocation is available. Candidates must currently reside in the United States to be considered.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution (preferred).
• PMP Certification from the Project Management Institute (preferred).
• Strong application knowledge of Electrical Power Engineered Products (power distribution) (preferred).
• Prior leader of people experience (preferred).
• Proficiency in Eaton proprietary tools and applications (Vista/SAP, Bid Manager, PM Hub) (preferred).

Benefits

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.

• Health and Welfare benefits.
• Retirement benefits.
• Programs for paid and unpaid time away from work.