IoT Product Engineer

Eaton Corporation•Syracuse, NY

4d•$71,000 - $105,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s Global Energy Infrastructure Solutions (GEIS) division is seeking an IoT Product Engineer to support engineering deliverables on customer-facing programs. This role contributes to requirements and interface definition, design and documentation, and verification activities under the guidance of a senior engineer or technical lead to help deliver safe, compliant, and high-quality products and systems on schedule.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field OR Associate’s degree in Electrical Engineering or related field + 2 years of related experience OR High School diploma + 4 years of related experience
Experience with embedded product development, firmware development, software development with micro controllers.
Expertise with embedded operating systems (including Zephyr, RTOS, Linux, etc.)
Ability to travel (up to 25%) to support customer sites, suppliers, or testing activities
Strong engineering fundamentals
Proactive mindset and dedication to continuous improvement
Structured problem-solving
Effective communication in various settings
Proficiency in C/C++, Python
Familiarity with modern development tools
Ability to design unit/integration tests
Ability to debug issues
Familiarity with embedded and firmware concepts

Nice To Haves

Foundational knowledge of electrical safety and product compliance practices (e.g., grounding/bonding, insulation coordination, EMC/EMI concepts) and willingness to learn applicable standards.
Experience supporting EMC testing and troubleshooting (including test setup definition, witness testing, and report review).
Experience working in regulated, safety-critical environments and producing compliance evidence for customer or third-party review.
Familiarity with requirements management and change control in a product lifecycle management environment.

Responsibilities

Support requirements and interface clarification by documenting assumptions, tracking questions, and confirming acceptance criteria with the team.
Support system design and development by helping define functional/technical requirements, interfaces (ICDs), and traceability from requirements to design and test evidence.
Create and update electrical design artifacts (schematics, wiring, calculations, and parts lists) and participate in peer reviews to ensure quality and standard compliance.
Maintain accurate, controlled documentation (drawings, calculations, analyses, and compliance evidence) in accordance with engineering and quality processes.
Support verification and validation activities by drafting test plans/procedures, helping set up tests, collecting data, and contributing to reports.
Contribute to system integration and system test engineering activities (test planning, test setup, execution, data analysis, and issue tracking) to verify end-to-end performance against requirements.
Identify technical risks and issues, escalate as needed, and assist with root-cause investigations and corrective actions for test, production, or field findings.
Contribute to customer-facing technical discussions by preparing materials, documenting action items, and supporting timely closure with the team.
Participate in design reviews by presenting work products, incorporating feedback, and following standard work and engineering best practices.
Collaborate with Program Management, Manufacturing, Quality, and Supply Chain to resolve issues, support change requests, and keep tasks aligned to schedule.