Power System Controls Engineer – Early Career Program

Eaton Corporation; Moon Township (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 74,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle, toolkit, and phone

Tuition assistance for ongoing学习

Leads program with bonus pay

Opportunities across 32 service terms

Job summary

Eaton's Electrical Services & Systems team is hiring an Early Career Engineer in the United States to join the Power Systems Solution group. You will work on PLC programming, HMI development, and power automation projects across multiple sites, with a structured training program and mentorship.

The role offers a guaranteed 40-hour base pay with travel premiums, tuition assistance, a company vehicle and tools, and opportunities to grow into leadership positions within one of North America’s

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering with graduation date before Aug 2027.
• Minimum overall GPA 2.8.
• Internship/co-op experience or 3 months in technician/maintenance role with machines.
• Willing to relocate within the United States and hold a valid driver’s license.

Responsibilities

• Program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s).
• Write and deploy complex power transfer and other control schemes including Main-Tie-Main transfer schemes, load shedding/peak shaving schemes, breaker control schemes, SCADA system development, and generator control.
• Validate system contains proper controls, metering and monitoring, including Power meters, automation equipment (PLC/HMI), protective relays, load sharing, synchronization per approved drawing package.
• Support customer-facing system startup and commissioning efforts.

Skills

PLC programming

Customer communication

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor’s or master’s degree in engineering

Tools

HMI software experience

Power monitoring software

Industrial networking: Modbus/OPC/TCP/IP

Job description

Eaton's Electrical Services & Systems team is hiring an Early Career Engineer in the United States to join the Power Systems Solution group. You will work on PLC programming, HMI development, and power automation projects across multiple sites, with a structured training program and mentorship.

The role offers a guaranteed 40-hour base pay with travel premiums, tuition assistance, a company vehicle and tools, and opportunities to grow into leadership positions within one of North America’s