VP Technology & Head, Eaton India Innovation Center (EIIC)

Eaton is hiring a VP of Technology & Head for its Eaton India Innovation Center (EIIC) in Pune. Reporting to the EVP/CTO, this role involves leading over 2000 engineers and technologists across two campuses. Since 2003, EIIC has driven technology research, product development, and engineering support for Eaton's global clients. The VP Technology will lead the Center, working with CTO staff and global leaders. They will manage senior scientists and engineers on product life cycles, aiming to develop and maintain growth opportunities for Eaton's businesses. This role requires influencing strategy within a complex organization alongside business partners. The VP Technology will oversee research, development, and engineering efforts to ensure they meet schedule, scope, cost, and technical targets. They will also be tasked with developing and managing relationships with Eaton business leaders and stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Lead growth initiatives in Mobility, Aerospace, Electrical Products, and Energy Infrastructure Services at Eaton India. Manage cross-functional teams covering Manufacturing, IT, Sales, Marketing, Supply Chain, Legal, and Finance. Achieve revenue growth and operational efficiency improvements. Develop strategic partnerships and enhanced market presence for Eaton in India Provide technical marketing strategies and communicate Eaton's technology strategy to various stakeholders. Lead and develop a team of senior leaders managing teams of scientists and engineers, make Eaton an employer of choice. Support digital transformation and innovation for power management products and services. Lead the delivery of technical projects involving multiple stakeholders in matrix organization to successful business outcomes and exceeding KPI metrics. Drive strong engineering fundamentals and hands-on systematic problem-solving approaches. Build organizational capabilities, new technology and product investments, and execution strategies. Plan and monitor the operational budget with a "Safety-First" mindset. Lead with a Client Centric approach and help build and strengthen our reputation in the market. Collaborate with global engineering leaders to provide direction on market/technical trends.

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 is marking its 100th anniversary of being listed on the New York Stock Exchange. We reported revenues of $20.8 billion in 2022 and serve customers in more than 170 countries.