Electrical Engineer: HV Control Systems & PCB Design

Eaton; South Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 71,000 - 105,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking an Electrical Engineer in South Milwaukee, WI. The role focuses on sustaining engineering for control systems and electronics in Eaton’s medium voltage switchgear, including reclosers, fault interrupters, and switches.

You will develop designs, support cost-saving improvements, perform analyses with CAD/FEA, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to resolve issues and drive Lean and DFA initiatives. The position requires a BSEE or C.E.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.
• Residence within 50 miles of South Milwaukee, WI; relocation not offered.
• No immigration sponsorship for this position.
• Minimum one year of PCBA design experience.
• High voltage design and power system analysis experience.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain product designs, BOMs, drawings, and specifications for control systems and protective relays.
• Support new product introductions and engineering changes for existing products.
• Resolve production, manufacturing, and testing issues in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
• Partner with suppliers and Supplier Quality Engineers to evaluate capabilities, conduct assessments, and approve components.
• Investigate product quality and reliability issues; document findings and support customer communications.
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Design for Six Sigma, DFM, and DFA methodologies.
• Perform engineering analyses and simulations using CAD, FEA, and other engineering tools.
• Coordinate product verification, validation, and reliability testing with internal and external laboratories.
• Ensure compliance with applicable industry standards and regulatory requirements.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve products, processes, and overall performance.

Skills

Product design

DFM/DFA

Project leadership

Root Cause Analysis

Data analysis (MS Office)

Analog & Digital circuit troubleshoot

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering

Tools

CAD

FEA

PCB development tools

Electrical analysis tools

Job description

Eaton’s ES AMER ESS division is seeking an Electrical Engineer in South Milwaukee, WI. The role focuses on sustaining engineering for control systems and electronics in Eaton’s medium voltage switchgear, including reclosers, fault interrupters, and switches.

You will develop designs, support cost-saving improvements, perform analyses with CAD/FEA, and collaborate with cross-functional teams and suppliers to resolve issues and drive Lean and DFA initiatives. The position requires a BSEE or C.E.