Embedded Software Engineer for Power & Networking Systems

Eaton; Raleigh (NC); On-site; USD 80,000 - 118,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton is seeking a Software Engineer to join the ES AMER ESS division in Raleigh, NC. You will help integrate metering devices with Remote Power Panel products and validate interfaces across devices, controllers, and monitoring systems.

The role involves testing, troubleshooting, and documenting validation reports with cross-functional teams. The team focuses on power distribution and monitoring solutions, collaborating with hardware, firmware, and product management to deliver reliable,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline.
• Experience with networking, embedded systems, or power monitoring through coursework, internships, co-ops, or industry work.
• At least 1 year of programming experience in C, C++, Python, or a similar language.
• Understanding of IP networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP.

Responsibilities

• Support the integration and validation of first-party and third-party metering devices with Remote Power Panel (RPP) products.
• Configure and test communication interfaces between metering devices, controllers, gateways, and monitoring systems.
• Support device configuration, commissioning, and interoperability testing.
• Troubleshoot communication and connectivity issues in laboratory and field environments.
• Investigate and resolve customer-reported and internally identified product issues.
• Assist with root cause analysis and corrective action development.
• Support software and firmware release validation activities.
• Work with systems, hardware, firmware, test, and product management teams to ensure successful product integration.
• Develop and maintain technical documentation, test procedures, integration guides, and validation reports.
• Participate in laboratory testing involving power distribution and monitoring equipment.

Skills

Networking

Embedded systems

C/C++

Python

TCP/IP

IP networking

Education

Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline

Tools

Modbus

Ethernet

TCP/IP

Job description

Eaton is seeking a Software Engineer to join the ES AMER ESS division in Raleigh, NC. You will help integrate metering devices with Remote Power Panel products and validate interfaces across devices, controllers, and monitoring systems.

The role involves testing, troubleshooting, and documenting validation reports with cross-functional teams. The team focuses on power distribution and monitoring solutions, collaborating with hardware, firmware, and product management to deliver reliable,