Electrical Systems Manager
Listed on 2026-10-06
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Engineering
Regulatory Compliance Specialist, Electrical Engineering, Quality Engineering, Systems Engineer
What You’ll Do
This role will provide as technical leadership and ensure the functional excellence, engineering quality, and technical integrity of new product development, product sustainment, and technology initiatives for Eaton Canada's low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution portfolio.
You will serve as the technical authority for low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution systems and equipment, including switch gear, switchboards, motor control centres (MCCs), panel boards, residential distribution products, circuit breakers, grounding systems, arc flash mitigation solutions, and DC power systems. Lead product development, validation, testing, certification, and lifecycle support activities while ensuring compliance with applicable CSA, UL, ANSI, IEEE, IEC, FM, and Eaton requirements.
Lead engineering laboratory operations, laboratory personnel, testing capabilities, and ISO/IEC 17025 quality systems while supporting product certification, compliance, and validation activities across the Electrical Sector portfolio. Provide technical guidance across engineering, manufacturing, quality, product management, certification agencies, and customers to ensure safe, reliable, compliant, and commercially successful products.
Essential Functions- Serve as the technical authority and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution products and systems.
- Provide technical leadership for product development, product sustainment, engineering investigations, and complex problem resolution.
- Develop technical strategies, roadmaps, validation plans, and certification approaches that support business objectives and product portfolio growth.
- Define product requirements and provide guidance on the interpretation and application of CSA, UL, ANSI, IEEE, IEC, and FM standards.
- Lead product validation activities, including functional, qualification, reliability, short-circuit, temperature-rise, dielectric, arc flash, and standards compliance testing.
- Oversee engineering laboratory operations, testing capabilities, laboratory quality systems, safety programmes, calibration processes, and ISO/IEC 17025 compliance requirements.
- Partner with Product Certification and Compliance teams, certification agencies, and external laboratories to support product approvals, standards interpretation, and regulatory compliance activities.
- Drive root-cause investigations and corrective actions related to product performance, quality, reliability, safety, and compliance.
- Lead technical evaluations, feasibility studies, and technology assessments to support product innovation and business growth.
- Provide technical leadership, coaching, and mentorship to engineers, technologists, and laboratory personnel while promoting engineering excellence and best practices.
- Collaborate with manufacturing, quality, marketing, service, suppliers, and product management teams to support product introduction, certification, and lifecycle management.
- Monitor industry standards, regulatory requirements, and emerging technologies to maintain product competitiveness, compliance, and technical leadership.
Basic Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or a closely related electrical engineering discipline.
- Minimum 10 years of experience in power distribution products, systems engineering, product development, product validation, testing, certification, or related engineering roles.
- Strong knowledge of electrical power systems and power distribution equipment, including switch gear, switchboards, MCCs, panel boards, residential distribution products, circuit breakers, protection systems, grounding systems, arc flash mitigation, short-circuit studies, equipment ratings, and power system applications.
- Must be legally eligible to work in Canada without company sponsorship now and in the future.
- No relocation assistance is provided.
- Master's degree in Engineering.
- Professional Engineer (P.Eng.) designation or eligibility to obtain.
- Strong understanding of CSA, UL, IEC, IEEE, ANSI, and other applicable industry standards governing power distribution equipment.
- Experience supporting product certification programs, standards compliance, and regulatory approval activities.
- Demonstrated expertise in low-voltage and medium-voltage power distribution systems, applications, testing, certification, and standards compliance.
- Experience applying CSA, UL, ANSI, IEEE, IEC, and FM standards to product design,…
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