Development Program Embedded Controls Engineering - Eaton

OpenTalent; Franksville (WI); On-site; USD 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Relocation assistance

Lump-sum relocation payment

Job summary

Eaton’s Rotational Engineering Development Program (EDP) at Franksville, WI offers four rotations over about 3.5 years, with start dates in January or June 2027 and relocation support for eligible candidates.

You will gain hands-on experience developing and supporting embedded control products for smart grid applications, working across embedded software, hardware, QA, TPM, power systems, cybersecurity, and product support.

Qualifications

• Rotational program spanning four rotations over ~3.5 years at Franksville, WI.
• Gains experience in embedded control products for smart grid applications.
• Projects include embedded software, hardware, QA, TPM, power systems, cybersecurity, and product support.
• Relocation assistance provided for eligible candidates.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement features for power system devices using C/C++ and .NET/C#.
• Develop test plans, specs, test cases, and data sets; update procedures.
• Design and test electrical circuits and subsystems for power/MCU interfaces.
• Provide guidance and resolve complex customer issues on cybersecurity and automation systems.

Skills

C/C++

C#

Embedded systems

Software development

Cybersecurity

Hardware design

Test planning

Power systems

Job description

What you’ll do:

Do you want to gain enriching experiences and work side by side with experienced engineers to power your career? Individuals will complete four rotations over a three-and-a-half-year timeframe primarily at our Franksville, WI site (20 miles south of Milwaukee), with an initial start date in January or June 2027. Relocation assistance will be provided for candidates who qualify. Participants will be connected with our relocation vendor and provided a lump sum payment to give you the flexibility to address your specific relocation needs.

Position Overview: As a rotational Engineering Development Program (EDP) participant, you will gain a diverse range of engineering experience in developing and supporting embedded control products, which are real-time protective and control products used for smart grid applications in the electrical power distribution industry. You will gain a firm grasp of our core engineering competencies and a holistic view of our technology-driven solutions that serve our wide range of customers. Opportunities include, but are not limited to, rotations in: Embedded Software, Software, Hardware, Quality Assurance, Technical Program Management, Power Systems Engineering, Communications/Cybersecurity, and Product Line Customer Support. You will be placed in assignments that best match your skillset and development focus to help you reach your potential. Our engineering teams are passionate about designing products and services that are more efficient, reliable, safe, and sustainable. With five Eaton facilities and more than 1500 employees located in Wisconsin, Eaton’s local footprint enables our employees with state-of-the-art laboratories and access to manufacturing that allows us to deliver robust solutions to our utility, commercial and industrial customers. In this role you will:

• Design and implement features for power system intelligent electronic devices and associated interface software, including power system protection algorithms, system diagnostics/prognostics, communication protocols, cybersecurity, and other relay, control, configuration and monitoring functions using C/C++ and .NET/C#.
• Develop detailed test plans, specifications, test cases, and test data sets that validate functional, performance, and load test requirements and update existing test procedures based on requirement changes and test analysis.
• Design and test electronic circuits and sub-systems including power supplies, analog/digital circuits and peripheral interfaces for microprocessors and microcontrollers.
• Provide guidance and investigate issues from internal and external customers providing support and resolution of complex customer issues and application inquiries related to cybersecurity, digital communications, automation systems, and system integration.