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Eaton

Intelligent power management for a sustainable, electrified world.

Industrial Manufacturing
Founded 1911
Dublin, Ireland
97,000
Profile last updated: June 2026

About Eaton

Industrial ManufacturingFounded 1911

Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to protecting the environment and improving the quality of life for people everywhere. We make products for the data center, utility, industrial, commercial and institutional, machine building, residential, aerospace and mobility markets. 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 helping to solve the world’s most urgent power management challenges and building a more sustainable society for people today and generations to come. Founded in 1911, Eaton has continuously evolved to meet the changing and expanding needs of our stakeholders. With revenues of $27.4 billion in 2025, Eaton serves customers in 180 countries.

Quick Facts

  • IndustryIndustrial Manufacturing
  • Founded1911
  • HeadquartersDublin, Ireland
  • Certifications2

What Sets Us Apart

Century-Long Commitment to Employee Development

With over 110 years of heritage, Eaton invests deeply in developing its people through continuous learning, mentorship, and career advancement opportunities. We believe in growing talent from within and supporting success at every stage of an employee's journey.

Integrity-First Culture Built on Trust and Respect

Our foundation of integrity, trust, respect, dignity, and honesty creates a safe, ethical workplace where employees feel valued and empowered. We do business right and encourage diverse perspectives in a collaborative environment.

Purposeful Work Shaping the Energy Future

Eaton employees work on meaningful solutions that transform how the world manages power. Being part of the global energy transition means your work directly impacts reliability, efficiency, and sustainability for communities worldwide.

Our Culture

The lived experience at Eaton

Genuine Collaboration

Teams work together seamlessly across departments and geographies, with a willingness to help colleagues succeed. People actively listen, share knowledge, and celebrate collective wins over individual achievements.

Purpose-Driven Work

Every employee understands how their contribution helps improve people's lives and protect the environment through intelligent power management solutions. This sense of meaningful purpose energizes daily work.

Respect and Dignity

Employees feel valued for their unique perspectives, backgrounds, and contributions. There's a genuine culture of treating others with respect, fostering psychological safety, and ensuring equitable treatment.

Continuous Learning

A culture where curiosity is encouraged and growth is supported through mentorship, training, and opportunities to develop new skills. Employees are empowered to take on new challenges and advance their careers.

Excellence and Accountability

Teams are driven to deliver killer outcomes with high standards and clear expectations. People take ownership of their work, celebrate successes, and learn from challenges in pursuit of continuous improvement.

Integrity in Action

Ethical business practices and honest communication are woven into daily work. Employees feel confident that leadership walks the talk and that doing the right thing is always prioritized over quick wins.

Our Culture DNA

The core values that drive Eaton

CollaborativePurposefulRespectfulEthicalInnovativeSustainableInclusiveReliableEmpoweringAccountableTransparentForward-thinking

Frequently Asked Questions about Eaton

Common questions about working at Eaton, their culture, and benefits.

It takes approximately 5-10 minutes to complete an online job application. You can typically submit an application without a CV, though we encourage you to upload one to strengthen your candidacy.

Eaton is committed to developing employees by helping them succeed not just at work, but in life. We offer tuition reimbursement, leadership training, mentorship programs, and clear career advancement pathways to support your professional growth.

Eaton provides comprehensive benefits including 401(k) matching, health insurance (medical, dental, vision), HSA/HRA accounts, flexible spending options, wellness programs, paid time off, parental leave, and professional development opportunities.

Our core values are integrity, trust, respect, dignity, and honesty. We are guided by our commitment to do business right, operate sustainably, and create an inclusive, safe, and ethical workplace. These values guide how we support employees, serve customers, and contribute to our communities.

Yes, diversity and inclusion are fundamental to Eaton's culture. We are committed to fair and equitable treatment, creating an inclusive workplace where diverse perspectives are valued and employees feel respected for who they are.

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This profile is based on data from LinkedIn, Glassdoor, Indeed, and the company's public career page. All certifications are independently verified by Best Practice Institute.