Component & Product Engineer

Eaton has been a key player in the Middle East for 40 years. This July, we announced the construction of a new sustainable campus in Dubai, which will bring together our commercial, manufacturing, and support functions, providing room for future growth.

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company where we provide energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technology and services. Eaton has approximately 96,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.

The Component & Product Engineer is responsible to ensure data integrity of the Bill of Materials in SAP & Enovia. The Component & Product Engineer is the main liaison with R&D centers, a leader of PCBA data industrialization related to manufacturing design, BOM & BOL. Key liasion person between design (R&D) and manufacturing (process engineers), technical support of logistics, quality and production.

What you'll do:

• Responsible for PCBA data industrialization taking into account all aspects of DfM (design-for-manufacturing) respectively their accuracy and health
• Maintain component data, manufacturer information & approved vendor lists in the component data base.
• Liaison officer between R&D (customer) and manufacturing
• Creation of BOM & BOL for NPIs
• Review and recommend substitute components for new designs for improvements in supply chain, design robustness and maintainability
• Treatment and implementation of Engineering Chane Notification (ECN)
• Implement risk management strategies to address obsolescence and proactively identify and address future obsolescence
• Lead cost reduction projects in design control
• Participate to component data analysis and failure identification-on supplier quality topics
• Identify components in production line on request
• Part of a cross-functional team in implementing product component changes within the Company
• Provide guidance regarding part selection, design concepts, specification requirements, critical components and alternate sources
• Quality review of the component parameter attributes from datasheets
• Create a component database for all the Electrical/Electronic & Indirect materials

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree from a Technical University in Electrotechnics/Electronics Engineering
• 5+ years' experience in PCBA manufacturing processes and/or PCB design

Skills:

• Good knowledge of PCB layout design
• In-depth knowledge of electronic components
• Good organization and technical communication skills to effectively monitor and convey component end-of-life (EOL) notifications and part change notifications (PCN's) to Purchasing and Engineering
• Familiar with circuit design principles and board layout guidelines, identifying alternate parts and manufacturers
• Knowledge of SAP ERP system, Enovia is a plus
• Knowledge of industrial regulations like RoHS, REACH is desirable
• Self-starting & highly motivated - impeccable time & attendance and a 'can do' attitude
• Flexible with good communication skills

What we offer you:

• Being part of a company that has been in business for more than 100 years, is well known in the industry, and has a major impact on the energy industry
• Work in a company that is commitment to Inclusion & Diversity and Sustainability
• Annual mentoring program, Eaton University, a reward, and recognition system
• Ongoing Learning and Career Development Opportunities in a global company. Build your career and apply internally for our open positions worldwide
• Strong, agile and diverse team locally and globally
• Strong processes and state-of-the-art systems and tools
• Structured employee development processes, open feedback culture with development plans
• Detailed induction support and well-structured onboarding
• Balance your work and life with a hybrid worktime model

Living and Working in Dubai
Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its modern architecture, luxurious lifestyle, and rich cultural heritage. Living and working in Dubai offers an exceptional quality of life with world-class amenities, a safe environment, and a thriving expatriate community. Experience a dynamic blend of work and leisure in one of the world's most exciting cities.
Ready to make a difference? Join Eaton's Dubai Team and be part of a company shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing and power management!

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