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Application Engineer - Switchgear Controls & Digital Systems

Eaton Corporation • Birmingham, West Midlands

Salary

£43k – £43k

Posted

5 September 2026

Sponsor match

high

Skilled WorkerWorker (A rating)

Role overview

Eaton Corporation is hiring a Application Engineer - Switchgear Controls & Digital Systems in Birmingham, a engineering role. The advertised salary is £43k – £43k. Eaton Corporation holds an active licence on the UK Home Office register of sponsors for the Skilled Worker route, which means it can sponsor a visa for this hire if it chooses to.

At Eaton, we help customers manage power safely, efficiently, and sustainably through innovative electrical solutions that support a smarter and more resilient future. We're looking for an Application Engineer - Switchgear Controls & Digital Systems to join our Power Distribution Services team. This is a hybrid role based in Hengelo, Netherlands, or Ankara, Türkiye , offering the opportunity to work on future-focused technologies, collaborate with international teams, and contribute to the digi…

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Visa sponsorship snapshot

Employer: Eaton Corporation — confirmed licensed sponsor
Visa route: Skilled Worker
Advertised salary: £43k – £43k
How this salary compares: about 11% below the £48,000 median across 1,272 engineering roles with published salaries on FindSponsorJobs
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands
Similar roles nearby: 20 other live engineering roles in Birmingham — browse them
Posted: 5 September 2026
How we verify sponsors: employers are matched against the UK Home Office register of licensed sponsors — read our methodology.

About this sector

Engineering roles spanning civil, structural, mechanical, electrical, and chemical disciplines are regularly sponsored by UK employers. Demand is strongest in infrastructure, construction, defence, and advanced manufacturing. Sponsored engineering vacancies frequently appear at Tier 1 contractors, consultancy firms, and utilities companies that recruit internationally to fill technical skills gaps.