DC Power Systems Research Engineer: Lead Next-Gen Data Centers

Eaton

Katy (TX)

On-site

USD 122,000 - 179,000

Full time

17 hours ago

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Job summary

Eaton's CTO Corporate Technology Office seeks an Engineering Specialist to lead research and development in future DC power systems. Work focuses on data center architectures, DC distribution, and hybrid AC/DC networks, with a requirement for deep expertise in one area and the ability to learn adjacent technologies.

This high-impact role will contribute to AI-driven data centers, grid modernization, resiliency, and electrification across Eaton's global portfolio.

Qualifications

Master’s degree + 9+ years in researching, developing and designing technology solutions in data center power architectures, DC distribution, or adjacent areas.
PhD + 4+ years in researching, developing and designing technology solutions in the same relevant areas.
Must be authorized to work in the United States without sponsorship now or in the future.

Responsibilities

Lead advanced research programs focused on next-generation DC power systems.
Develop control, protection, and resiliency strategies for DC and hybrid AC/DC systems.
Lead government-funded and internally funded research projects.
Collaborate with Eaton businesses, universities, national laboratories, and industry partners.
Author patents, invention disclosures, technical reports, and publications.
Present technical results to leadership, customers, and external stakeholders.