Engineering & Technology Early Talent Leadership Development Program- Mechanical Engineer

Currently located in Titchfield, Hampshire, Eaton's Aerospace business stands as a global leader in aerospace fuel systems. Our site is relocating to a newly constructed facility in Daedalus, serving as the Centre of Excellence for aerospace manufacturing across Europe. Eaton is a premier supplier of fully integrated fuel systems for fixed and rotary-wing aircraft, with extensive fuel and air system test facilities for testing under various conditions and fuel types.

Eaton’s Engineering & Technology Early Talent Leadership Development Program offers a unique opportunity to kick-start your international career. You will receive leadership training, personal coaching, and networking with senior leaders. Through rotational assignments across locations and business areas, you will develop a broad skill set and prepare for future leadership roles. The program will start in September 2026 with the role of a Mechanical Engineer in Titchfield (UK) within the Fuels product Engineering team of the Aerospace organization. Embedded in a strategic customer program, you will act as project engineer supporting the design, development and qualification of fuel systems equipment for an in-development aircraft platform. The second year of the program will take place in another EMEA country within one of the following disciplines: mechanical engineering, aerospace engineering, embedded systems, power electronics, product development, software engineering. Potential locations for the second-year assignment include Ireland, Italy, Austria, Czech Republic or the Netherlands.

We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for job applicants and employees. Our recruitment processes use balanced selection criteria and avoid unlawful discrimination against applicants on the basis of age, colour, disability, marital status, national origin, gender, gender identity, genetic information, race or racial origin, religion, sexual orientation or any other status protected or required by law.

Responsibilities

• Act as project engineer supporting the design, development and qualification of fuel systems equipment for an in-development aircraft platform.

Qualifications

• Currently possesses, or will have obtained a bachelor’s or master’s degree in mechanical, aeronautical engineering with a graduation date no later than August 2026.
• You have 1-3 years of professional experience (including internships) in mechanical engineering.

Skills

• Effective communication.
• Proactivity and curiosity.
• Ability to learn fast and take challenging tasks.
• Desire to build a leadership career in a multinational company.
• Flexibility to relocate within the EMEA region during the program.

What We Offer

• Competitive compensation and benefits package.
• Challenging projects in dynamic collaborative team.
• Great company benefits.
• 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.