About This Role
Leading the product development team at Eaton involves fostering a high-performing collaborative culture that emphasizes trust, accountability, and technical excellence. The role is ideal for someone who can mentor engineers and drive innovation in product development across various markets.
Responsibilities
- Lead by example to build a high-performing collaborative team culture grounded in trust and shared accountability.
- Elevate a multidisciplinary team of engineers by driving a culture of ownership and informed decision-making.
- Identify, mentor, and grow high-potential talent, creating an environment for learning and innovation.
- Partner with Program Management to define and maintain clear engineering roles and accountability frameworks.
- Serve as a change agent to shift from traditional hierarchical norms to a culture of cross-functional engagement.
- Foster psychological safety, encouraging engineers to participate in problem-solving and challenge assumptions.
- Apply expertise in polymers and product engineering to guide the development of new technologies.
- Oversee complex Retail development projects, ensuring speed and engineering rigor.
- Manage dynamic OEM programs, upholding on-time commitments and customer service excellence.
- Build and implement new engineering processes that improve global efficiency and innovation quality.
Requirements
- 10+ years of engineering experience with at least 5 years in a leadership role within polymers or related manufacturing technologies.
- Demonstrated success in transforming engineering organizations, especially in traditional cultures.
- Strong technical acumen in polymer chemistry, tooling, and product design engineering.
- Proven ability to lead multidisciplinary teams in fast-paced environments.
- Exceptional communication skills with the ability to influence across functions.
- Experience in global consumer goods or performance products is a plus.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work in a dynamic and innovative environment.
- Structured career paths and technical training.
- Collaborative problem-solving practices.
Important Details
- Application deadline: Not specified.
Application Process
- Submit your application through the designated platform.
About the Company
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. They make products for various markets including data centers, utilities, and aerospace.