Product Architect- Fire Systems And Devices Design Engineer

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Eaton has been a key player in the Middle East for 40 years. This July, we announced the construction of a new sustainable campus in Dubai, which will bring together our commercial, manufacturing, and support functions, providing room for future growth.

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company where we provide energy-efficient solutions that help our customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic and mechanical power more efficiently, safely and sustainably. Eaton is dedicated to improving the quality of life and the environment through the use of power management technology and services. Eaton has approximately 96,000 employees and sells products to customers in more than 175 countries.

As Product Architect -Fire Systems & Devices Design Engineer, you will play a pivotal role in shaping the design and functionality of our Fire products. Your responsibilities will span from conceptualization to implementation, ensuring that our products meet high standards of quality, reliability, and efficiency. Seeking modularity will allow solution and system architectures to be shared across Life Safety and beyond. The architect will be responsible for defining and concisely communicating system interfaces, data structures, data storage, cybersecurity considerations, test automation concepts, and deployment approaches.This role will also ensure the Fire systems and devices are designed to meet specific market or country specification as well as comply with required standards (EN & UL) and regulations.

What You’ll Do

• Responsible for Fire solution architecture and system architecture based on customer requirements/problems. The solution architecture will focus on meeting the customer and stakeholder needs while the system architecture will focus on leading the planning and high-level design of product solutions and architectural alternatives.
• The Fire market requires stringent safety and performance requirements, and the Fire Architect must possess the knowledge needed to identify the correct solution architecture and product architecture to meet local and global regulatory standards within Life Safety.
• Map out how these elements interact, considering system-level design principles.
• Allocate functions to physical components, ensuring optimal performance and scalability.
• Ensure compliance with cyber security and environmental requirements
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to understand business requirements (Market Customer Requirements /Voice of Customer).
• Determine the feasibility of proposed architectural solutions and balance trade-offs between functionality, performance, and cost
• Integrate subsystems and components into a cohesive whole.
• Optimize the overall system for efficiency, reliability, and maintainability.
• Address system-level challenges such as scalability, security, and interoperability.
• Communicate technical concepts effectively to both technical and non-technical audiences.
  
  
  

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in electronics/electrical/electromechanical engineering or equivalent
• 10+ years of experience in Life Safety Products Design systems
• Strong knowledge in Fire Product design & architecture and relevant standards
• Good technical development coordination (Software, hardware and mechanical)
• Strong technical thinking, analytical and core competency on electrical and electromechanical design
  
  
  

Skills

• Knowledge in smoke detection, optical sensing and radio technologies
• Results driven and ability to work within an international, culturally diverse and matrix based organization.
• Strong motivation to work with different expert teams and across regions
• Travel expected ~ 20%
  
  
  

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package
• Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team
• We make your aspirations matter – Eaton encourages internal promotion, whenever possible
• We 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
• We 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.
• We 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
  
  
  

Dubai is a vibrant, cosmopolitan city known for its modern architecture, luxurious lifestyle, and rich cultural heritage. Living and working in Dubai offers an exceptional quality of life with world-class amenities, a safe environment, and a thriving expatriate community. Experience a dynamic blend of work and leisure in one of the world’s most exciting cities.

Ready to make a difference? Join Eaton’s Dubai Team and be part of a company shaping the future of sustainable manufacturing and power management!

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