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Sr Principal Design & Engineering Lead- Data Center Segment

Eaton 🇺🇸 Fredericksburg, Virginia, United States of America

$165,000 - $242,000 Full-time Senior

Lead data center design engineering across the customer lifecycle, developing integrated solutions and providing senior technical leadership for major customer programs, tenders, design reviews, and execution. Connect North American teams with Eaton’s global engineering organization, standardize modular and repeatable solutions, advance BIM and digital engineering, and build regional engineering capability.

Responsibilities

  • Lead data center design engineering across the customer lifecycle, developing integrated solutions and providing senior technical leadership for major customer programs, tenders, design reviews, and execution. Connect North American teams with Eaton’s global engineering organization, standardize modular and repeatable solutions, advance BIM and digital engineering, and build regional engineering capability.

Requirements

  • Requires a bachelor’s degree in electrical engineering, mechanical engineering, or a related field, plus 12 or more years of engineering experience, including significant data center or mission-critical infrastructure experience. Candidates should have strong electrical and mechanical infrastructure knowledge, experience delivering complex customer programs from early design through execution, and the ability to influence global, matrixed teams and develop standardized solutions.

Benefits

  • Health and Welfare Benefits
  • Retirement Benefits
  • Paid and Unpaid Time Off
  • Variable Incentive Program

Key Skills

Electrical engineering Mechanical engineering Data center design engineering Cooling and HVAC design Control systems Modular and repeatable solutions Digital engineering tools BIM advancement AutoCAD Revit SolidWorks Project lifecycle leadership Tender and design review expertise Global matrixed team influence Standardization of solutions Technical mentorship Complex customer program delivery Cross‑functional collaboration North American regulatory compliance Strategic technical planning

About Eaton

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, to operate sustainably and to help our customers manage power ─ today and well into the future. By capitalizing on the global growth trends of electrification and digitalization, we’re accelerating the planet’s transition to renewable energy and helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges. Eaton is an Equal Opportunity Employer. Eaton is committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

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