Question 1

Is Eaton a good company to work for?

Accepted Answer

Eaton has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5, based on over 8,983 reviews left anonymously by employees. This rating has decreased by 2% over the last 12 months. 73% of employees would recommend working at Eaton to a friend and 67% have a positive outlook for the business. The best reviews about Eaton have been left by employees working as Internship, Applications Engineer and Intern.

Question 2

Does Eaton pay their employees well?

Accepted Answer

According to anonymously submitted Glassdoor reviews, Eaton employees rate their compensation and benefits as 3.7 out of 5. Find out more about salaries and benefits at Eaton. This rating has been stable over the past 12 months.

Question 3

How satisfied are employees working at Eaton?

Accepted Answer

73% of Eaton employees would recommend working there to a friend based on Glassdoor reviews. Employees also rated Eaton 3.7 out of 5 for work life balance, 3.8 for culture and values and 3.5 for career opportunities.

Question 4

What are the top reviewed jobs at Eaton?

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Engineer (361), Senior Engineer (149), Analyst (120), Estagiário (99), Intern (97), Manager (97), Associate Engineer (93), Lead Engineer (76), Project Manager (76), Manufacturing Engineer (65), Machine Operator (57), Sales Engineer (55), Software Engineer (55), Associate Analyst (50), Program Manager (49)

Question 5

What are the pros of working at Eaton according to real employee reviews?

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"I guess the work/life balance was good since I never had any work to do." ((in 472 reviews)); "Great people: US and global." ((in 437 reviews)); "Benefits are good and they have very strong values and ethics which they genuinely try to live by." ((in 429 reviews)); "The good points of working for Eaton is the pay is good and the salaried pay principle for all employees is a definite plus." ((in 412 reviews)); "Good culture and ethics in the U.S. but it gets a bit more blurred as you move overseas." ((in 386 reviews))

Question 6

What are the cons of working at Eaton according to real employee reviews?

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"Zero flexibility if you work at a plant with poor management regardless if you can do your job remote or not" ((in 306 reviews)); "very old and bad managers without any knowledge" ((in 125 reviews)); "2. No training 3. HR will smile in your face then talk about you to your manager 4. Horrible work life balance 5." ((in 59 reviews)); "Upper management is disconnected." ((in 48 reviews)); "Really stressful and long hours" ((in 48 reviews))

Question 7

What are employees saying about Eaton layoffs in 2026?

Accepted Answer

Explore Glassdoor’s employee reviews to understand what current and former employees are saying about Eaton layoffs and their outlook for job security at Eaton in 2026.

Question 8

What are the top reviewed Eaton locations?

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Cleveland, Raleigh, Pittsburgh, Galesburg, Arden, Jackson, Waukesha, Los Angeles, Milwaukee, Houston, Southfield, Beachwood, Asheville, Greenwood, Jackson, Peachtree City, Beltsville, Eden Prairie, Moon Township, Syracuse, Highland, Sumter, Fayetteville, Chicago, Lincoln, Irvine, Davenport, Atlanta, Charlotte, Cleveland

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