Mechanical Engineering Technician

Eaton Corporation•Asheville, NC

1d•$53,253 - $78,104•Onsite

About The Position

Join the forefront of innovation! As a Mechanical Engineering Technician, you'll harness the power of CAD technology to craft original layouts and dynamic designs—whether for cutting-edge new apparatus or enhancing existing systems for low voltage electrical switchgear. You'll tackle complex customer orders, transform sketched concepts and verbal ideas into precision-engineered solutions, and bring design specifications to life with creativity and technical mastery. The expected annual salary range for this role is $53253.0 - $78104.4 a year. Please note the salary information shown is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

Requirements

Associate’s degree in engineering or similar technical discipline from an accredited institution
Three (3) months of experience using Autocad (2d or 3d) or similar modeling tools
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, I-485 job portability, etc.
Candidates must currently reside within a 50-mile radius of the posting location to be considered. Active-duty Military are exempt from this geographical limitation.

Nice To Haves

Associate degree in engineering, drafting & design, or a bachelor’s degree in engineering from an accredited institution
One (1) year of hands-on experience in a manufacturing or industrial environment
An understanding of math, physics, chemistry, and machine design theory

Responsibilities

Use Computer Aided Design (CAD) develop schematics, wiring diagrams, motions, clearances and other involved features of an apparatus or customer equipment design.
Calculate fits, tolerances, strengths, weights electrical, circuit parameters and similar items.
Anticipate manufacturing and/or customer requirement and problems and develop design solutions.
Coordinate the drafting work and be responsible for all drawings pertinent to design of customer order project.
Consult with engineers or higher classified personnel on problems relating to a design or customer order project.
Fabricate more complex (model) prototypes; set up more complex laboratory tests or experiments requiring some ingenuity.
Gather review and interpret data for presentation to engineers or managers; check work to assure conformance with quality standards.
Troubleshoot in order to resolve customer and manufacturing problems; data gathering in order to provide solutions.
Complete other assignments and projects as assigned.

Benefits

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.
Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview.
Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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