Senior Industrialization Engineer - Electronics
Eaton · Coraopolis, PA
- Level
- Senior
- Team
- Industrial
- Base pay
- $86k–$126k
- Degree
- Required
- Experience asked
- 2+ years
- Industry
- Industrial
- Posted
- 21 days ago
The role in 30 seconds
A senior industrial role at Eaton (industrial) in Coraopolis, PA. Industrialization and Production Readiness: Support and execute electronics and PCBA industrialization activities for NPI and PLS projects from development through release for production.
- They ask for
- 2+ years · degree required
- Tools it names
- Lean, Six Sigma, MSA / Gage R&R, Validation (IQ/OQ/PQ), Assembly lines, Painting / coating
- Base pay
- $86k–$126k
- Day to day
- relocation help
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How this role compares
Against 142 other live industrial postings in the US.
- Base pay
- In line with similar roles
- Experience asked
- Less than usual (2+ vs 5+)
Typical $89k–$132k, from 50 postings that list pay.
Similar roles usually ask 5+ years.
Skills these teams ask for most
- ✓ Lean 66%
- Time studies 55%
- ✓ New product launch 36%
- ✓ Six Sigma 31%
- Plant layout 29%
- AutoCAD 29%
✓ = this posting asks for it too. % = share of similar postings that mention it.
Stands out: this posting asks for MSA / Gage R&R, Assembly lines, Painting / coating, which few similar roles mention. If you have it, lead with it.
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This plant: Eaton in Coraopolis
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Responsibilities
- ◆Industrialization and Production Readiness: Support and execute electronics and PCBA industrialization activities for NPI and PLS projects from development through release for production. Support electronics prototype and pilot builds, including EMS coordination and pilot line readiness. Support the adoption and implementation of Industry 4.0 practices for electronics manufacturing in NPI projects.
- ◆Design and Manufacturing Support: Provide manufacturing and electronics input to design decisions to improve manufacturability (DFM), testability (DFT), cost, quality, and component lifecycle robustness. Coordinate the specification and procurement of electronics tooling, test equipment, fixtures, and capital assets.
- ◆Process Control: Validate electronics products and processes against functional, regulatory, and performance requirements, and support yield improvement and issue resolution. Develop and implement electronics process controls, work instructions, test procedures, standard work, and operator training.
- ◆Continuous Improvement: Collect and analyze early electronics product and process data using DFSS, Six Sigma, and Lean methodologies. Support cost reduction initiatives and Continuous Improvement (CI) programs related to electronics manufacturing.
- ◆Cost Management: Support electronic-related product cost tracking and capital expense forecasts for NPI and PLS programs.
Qualifications
- ✓Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related discipline from an accredited institution.
- ✓Minimum 2 years of engineering experience in an electronics manufacturing or plant operations environment.
- ✓Working knowledge of production tooling, assembly fixtures, and test fixtures (e.g., ICT/FCT).
- ✓Technical knowledge of electronic and electro-mechanical components, assemblies, PCBAs, drawings, schematics, and bills of materials (BOMs).
- ✓Working knowledge of electronics assembly equipment and related manufacturing processes.
- ✓Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc.
Preferred Qualifications
- ✓Experience in new electronic product development and industrialization.
- ✓Working knowledge of electronics manufacturing quality tools, such as capability studies, gage R&Rs, and yield analysis.
- ✓Knowledge of Six Sigma, VA/VE, and Lean manufacturing tools.
- ✓Experience with shop-floor control systems and technologies supporting barcoding, traceability, serialization, and data collection.
- ✓Working knowledge of electronics and electro-mechanical manufacturing processes, including PCB assembly, soldering, conformal coating, and final assembly.
- ✓Experience working with Industry 4.0 technologies.
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Eaton’s PCS division is currently seeking a Senior Industrialization Engineer - Electronics to join the team. This is a hybrid role based at the Moon Township, PA location and relocation assistance is available.
Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.
What you’ll do
The Senior Industrialization Engineer will support and execute electronics manufacturing and industrialization activities for new product introduction (NPI) projects, from development through release for production. This role will contribute to the development, validation, and implementation of robust electronics manufacturing processes, including PCBA assembly, test strategies, and supporting documentation, to support successful product launches and sustainable production. The position will provide technical manufacturing input for new and existing electronic products, collaborate with cross-functional teams and external electronics suppliers, and help identify and resolve technical and schedule-related challenges while supporting safety, quality, cost, and delivery objectives.
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