ESSENTIAL FUNCTIONS Provide assistance to line and staff personnel in order to develop solutions for product and manufacturing problems for a complete line of apparatus. Assist in training and development of personnel. Assemble, verify, and analyze the results of others, prepare reports and present findings. Initiate and prepare specifications for products, equipment, tooling, processes, and systems to obtain optimum cost and quality manufacturability. Implement and utilize strategies to ensure concurrent engineering and design for manufacturing concepts with the design engineering team. Investigate and develop understanding of new technologies and processes and be able to assess these from a broad perspective in terms of the impact of the total business. Design, develop, justify, and guide the installation of new engineering concepts, equipment, tooling, processes, and systems through appropriate procedures so that optimum manufacturing cost can be achieved and maintained. Maintain an understanding of JIT, Lean & Agile Manufacturing, Kaizen, TQM, Poka-Yoke and cPQI. Other duties, projects as assigned Qualifications Basic Qualifications: Actively enrolled in a bachelor’s degree program in Mechanical, Electrical, Industrial, or Manufacturing Engineering. Cumulative GPA of 2.8 or above (Please do not round). Candidate must reside within 50 miles of Arden, NC location. No relocation is being offered. Candidate must be eligible to work in the U.S. without company sponsorship. Preferred Qualifications: Prior internship experience within a manufacturing environment. Candidate with Yellow Belt certification. Understanding of Lean Six Sigma concepts preferred. Proficiency with Microsoft Office Eaton considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call us at 412-893-3600 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number. All other inquiries related to your job search will not be supported by this phone number. 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, helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges, and doing what’s best for our stakeholders and all of society. Founded in 1911, Eaton has been listed on the NYSE for nearly a century. We reported revenues of $19.6 billion in 2021 and serve customers in more than 170 countries. Our culture is built on a strong commitment to practicing our core values and supporting our employees with the tools they need to succeed. We have demonstrated our passion for sustainability with the announcement of cutting carbon emissions from the company’s operations by at least 50 percent by 2030. Eaton is committed to having a workforce that is diverse and non-discriminatory at all levels, reflecting the diversity of our customers and the varied environments in which we conduct business around the world. Our success depends on our ability to attract and retain the very best people unlimited by race, color, social or economic status, religion, national origin, marital status, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, gender identity or any protected status. Eaton follows relevant non-discrimination laws and regulations in the countries where we operate. It is the policy of the Company to make all decisions regarding employment, including hiring, compensation, training, promotions, transfers, or lay-offs, based on the principle of equal employment opportunity as defined above. Job: Engineering Region: North America – US/Puerto Rico Organization: ESSG PDCAD Power Distrib Control Assy Div Job Level: Entry Level Schedule: Full-time Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: No Does this position offer relocation?: No Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time