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Integrated in the Codes & Standards Team, you will work closely with other international standardization experts to positively influence product and installation standards and to protect our business interests. The goal, after appropriate training period, is that you will be able to independently shape the future of selected standards so that they eventually lead to better and safer Eaton products and customer satisfaction. Ultimately, you will be the first point of contact for selected standards to our engineering, testing, product lines, product development, marketing, business development and the various sales organizations. As part of your job, you will receive and provide valuable information on planned changes to standards and on the strategic direction of competitors years in advance, keeping you involved in the latest technology trends.\nRepresent and advocate Eaton’s interests in national and international standardization committees, including BSI - British Standards Institution, BEAMA - British Electrotechnical and Allied Manufacturers' Association, IEC - International Electrotechnical Commission and CENELEC - European Committee for Electrotechnical Standardization, with a focus on product and electrical installation standards and regulations.\nMonitor and influence standards relevant to low-voltage protection and control products, including miniature circuit breakers, semiconductor circuit breakers, air circuit breakers, moulded case circuit breakers, motor starters, low-voltage switchgear and controlgear assemblies, and UK & Ireland wiring regulations.\nProvide strategic standards intelligence by identifying upcoming regulatory and standardization developments and assessing their potential impact on Eaton's products, technologies and market access.\nIdentify relevant changes in standards, regulations and market requirements at an early stage, assess their technical and business impact, and communicate findings and recommendations to engineering, testing, product lines, product development, marketing, business development and sales teams.\nAbility to interpret technical standards and translate complex requirements into practical guidance for engineering, product management and commercial stakeholders.\nBuild and maintain effective relationships with external standardization bodies, industry associations and internal stakeholders to ensure Eaton’s technical and business interests are appropriately represented.\nMonitor relevant European Union directives, such as the Low Voltage Directive and EMC Directive, as well as equivalent UK regulations and potential divergence between EU and UK requirements.\nPrepare regular reports on standardization activities, committee developments, risks, opportunities and required follow-up actions.\nProvide standardization expertise across the PMCC division and support internal decision-making on product compliance, application requirements and future technology trends.\nPrepare and deliver internal and external information sessions and trainings on protection concepts, standards updates and wiring regulation developments.\nSupport market launch activities and contribute to technical documents, white papers and customer-facing materials, ensuring alignment with current standards and regulatory requirements.\nContribute to new product development projects by providing standards-related input and guidance on applicable requirements.\nRespond to technical standards inquiries and explain changes in standards in a clear and practical way to stakeholders without deep standardization expertise. \nQualifications:\nBachelor's or master's degree in electrical or related engineering discipline\n5 years of experience in the electrical engineering sector, preferably in electrical installations, low-voltage protection devices, power electronics or related applications. Experience in standardization committee work\non IEC, CENELEC and national (BSI, BEAMA) level (e.g. IEC SC 23E, TC 64, SC 121A/B) and/or technical leadership roles in international industry associations is an advantage.\nSkills:\nLow-voltage switchgear and electrical installations, their functionality, applications and protection principles; basic knowledge about semiconductors and applications as well as power engineering; proficiency in\nMicrosoft Office tools\nExcellent communication and presentation skills, strong analytical and organizational skills, proactive and collaborative mindset, curiosity to learn, resilience in ambiguous situations, and experience working effectively in remote, cross-functional and international teams. Position requires approximately 30% domestic and international travel. \nMust be fluent in English.\nWhat We Offer\nCompetitive compensation and benefits package\nChallenging projects in dynamic collaborative team\nWe make your aspirations matter - Eaton encourages internal promotion, whenever possible\nWe make your growth matter - We invest in our employees for the long term - not just with salary and benefits, but with ongoing learning and development opportunities made available through Eaton University.\nWe make your contributions matter - reliability, safety, efficiency, and sustainability are at the core of our dedication to improving people’s lives and the environment through power management technologies.\nWe make your wellbeing matter - We put your health and safety first. Wellness at Eaton is more than a program, it’s about changing the environment by offering the right tools to help empower employees to make that happen.\nWe are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. 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