Eaton reviews

3.8

73% would recommend to a friend

(6,596 total reviews)
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Paulo Ruiz

78% approve of CEO

67% positive business outlook

Eaton has an employee rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars, based on 6,596 company reviews on Glassdoor which indicates that most employees have a good working experience there. The Eaton employee rating is in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) for employers within the Industrie manufacturière industry (3.5 stars).

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7K reviews
4.0
Jun 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Benefits standard for large company Management was flexible Wfh 1 day per week

Cons

Disorganized Lack of guidance around Eaton policies and how to do the job

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Eaton Response
3d
We’re glad to hear you appreciated the flexible management, standard benefits, and occasional WFH. We value your feedback on disorganization and limited policy guidance, and we encourage you to connect with your local HR if you’d like to explore process clarity or role guidance in more detail.
3.0
Jun 30, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great benefits. Plenty of PTO

Cons

Lots of Layoff. Always fear of being let go even if work is going well.

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Eaton Response
3d
We’re glad to hear you value the strong benefits and generous PTO. We appreciate your feedback on layoffs and the fear they create, and we’re here if you’d like to discuss job stability concerns or organizational communication.
4.0
Jun 29, 2026
Recommend
CEO approval
Business Outlook

Pros

Great talent pool Flexible working Cross functional learning facilitated

Cons

Frequent organizational changes Frequent buying/ selling of businesses from/to other companies Becoming a little top heavy organization recently

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Eaton Response
3d
Thank you for sharing your experience, and we’re glad to hear you value the strong talent, flexibility, and cross‑functional learning. We appreciate your feedback on frequent organizational changes and encourage you to speak with your local HR.
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