Deputy Manager - Projects
Eaton · Chennai
- Experience3–6 yrs
- SalaryNot disclosed
- Work modeunknown
- Levelmid
- Posted17 Sept 2026
About Eaton
Eaton is hiring in Chennai in energy utilities. This role looks for around 3+ years of experience.
The role
Mid-level Deputy Manager (Projects) / project engineer role at Eaton, supporting data center and large IT segment projects for commissioning and handover of 3 phase UPS systems. You plan, coordinate, and oversee project BOM/configuration, site wiring and site layout from the Sales team, manage SAT and L2/L3/L4 activities, handle commissioning, documentation, vendor/consultant/PMC coordination, and onboard customer facility teams. Required skills include 3 phase UPS, commissioning and handover, project BOM, configuration, site wiring and site layout, SAT demonstration/knowledge for online 3 phase UPS up to 1200 KVA, electrical/electronics knowledge, documentation, troubleshooting, and crisis management. Location is Chennai, Tamil Nadu, India; work mode is not specified.
Full job description
What You’ll Do
We are seeking a detail-oriented and driven project engineer to join our team. The project engineer will be responsible for planning, coordinating, and overseeing projects within the organization, ensuring they are completed on time and within scope. This role requires a strong understanding of 3 phase UPS, excellent communication skills, and the ability to work collaboratively with cross-functional teams.
Study and understand project BOM, Configuration, Site Wiring & Site Layout from Sales team and implement the same on site. Work closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to ensure all aspects of the project are aligned and progressing smoothly. Own the commissioning process & handing over of the project. to the cusotmer. Maintain thorough documentation of project activities, including plans, designs, reports. Also ensuring proper handing over of documents in co-ordination with sales team at the end of the project. Co-ordination with various vendors, Electrical Consultants and PMC’s including project meetings and project execution ensuring all project activities meet or exceed industry standards, regulations, and company quality guidelines. Co-ordination with internal support functions of Eaton like SCM, Quality, Logistics and regularly updating key stakeholders on project progress, challenges, and changes in scope. Address technical issues and project challenges, providing solutions to keep the project on track. Involved in onsite training to Customers facility team. To search for various business opportunities to increase service revenue by means of generating enquiries for panels, cables, accessories etc. Identify potential risks and develop mitigation strategies to ensure project success. Responsible to handle Data Center and Large IT Segment Projects.. preparing project plannner and meeting dead line of Project On Time Responsible for cordinate for l2 , L3 and L4 Activity during SAT
12 Knowledge about basic oparation and SAT demonstarion of Online 3 Phase UPS higher capcity up to 1200 KVA UPS
Qualifications
Technical Diploma or BE or BTech
BE in Electrical / Electronics with 3-4 yrs of experience in same field or Diploma in Electrical / Electronics with 5-6 yrs of experience in the same field.
Skills
Electrical, Electronics knowledge is a must
Knowledge of UPS, Electric and Data Centre projects
End to end project execution experience
Strong in documentation
Excellent listening and customer service skills. Proven ability to manage multiple tasks and meet deadline including crisis management in critical situations. The ability to remain professional under pressure. Superb work ethic and growth mindset. Ability to troubleshoot issues and think critically to solve complex problems. Excellent Negotiations Skills, team player and gets results attitude.