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Eaton’s manufacturing environment is evolving toward a more connected, data-driven, and digitally enabled operation. Our CI & Advanced Manufacturing team focuses on eliminating waste, improving flow, and enabling better decision-making through technology. This role plays a key part in that journey by bridging manufacturing processes with cloud platforms, analytics, and modern application development.
Join Our Team: Driving Digital Manufacturing at Eaton Are you passionate about applying technology to solve real manufacturing problems? Do you enjoy turning complex data, legacy systems, and manual processes into simple, scalable digital solutions? Eaton is looking for an Advanced Manufacturing & Digital Solutions Engineer to support our manufacturing and CI transformation by blending advanced manufacturing principles, Industry 4.0 technologies, and modern cloud-based solutions.
Reporting to the OPEX Manager, this role is hands-on, requires technical strength, and is highly connected to the shop floor, while working closely with CI, Engineering, IT, and Operations teams to modernize how we plan, manage, and visualize production.
As an Advanced Manufacturing & Digital Solutions Engineer, you will support plant and CI leadership by delivering practical digital solutions that improve visibility, performance, and execution on the shop floor.
Digital Manufacturing & Industry 4.0 Execution • Support the deployment of Industry 4.0 initiatives focused on data connectivity, visualization, and process monitoring. • Develop and maintain digital tools that support operational KPIs, production tracking, and visual management. • Collaborate with CI and Manufacturing Engineering teams to integrate digital solutions into Lean and Six Sigma initiatives.
OT & Asset Connectivity (Ignition Champion) • Act as the plant OT champion for asset connectivity, responsible for enabling, sustaining, and improving connections from manufacturing assets to the Ignition platform. • Support configuration, maintenance, and troubleshooting of Ignition gateways, tags, alarms, historians, and visualizations to ensure reliable data availability. • Interface with SCADA and PLC systems (e.g., Allen Bradley/Rockwell, Beckhoff or equivalent) to support machine connectivity, data mapping, programming, and basic troubleshooting. • Partner with Maintenance, Engineering, and IT to diagnose connectivity issues, performance gaps, and data quality problems; drive root cause and corrective actions. • Apply cybersecurity and network-awareness best practices when working with OT systems; coordinate changes through appropriate change management. • Create and maintain clear OT documentation (network diagrams, tag standards, connectivity guides) and support user training for sustained adoption.
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You are resilient, emotionally intelligent, and a curious individual able to move comfortably between manufacturing challenges and technical problem-solving. You understand that digital tools must be practical, reliable, and easy to use on the shop floor.
You are comfortable owning a solution end-to-end — from understanding the process, to designing the data model, to building and deploying the application.
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We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. 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 Benefits at Eaton Canada / Avantages sociaux chez Eaton Canada for more detail. 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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