Power Systems Controls Lead — Hybrid Role

Eaton Corporation; Albuquerque (NM); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Company vehicle

Hybrid work model

Job summary

Eaton Corporation's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems (EESS) team seeks an engineer to develop, test, and implement power systems control solutions using PLCs, HMIs, relays, and data concentrators. This hybrid role involves working with multiple OEMs and implementing complex transfer schemes.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in power distribution controls and is comfortable with field start-ups, factory tests, and cross-team collaboration. A valid driver’s license is required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with minimum 7 years power distribution controls experience; or Master's with at least 5 years; or 10 years total experience.
• This role requires a current, unrestricted driver's license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record per Eaton policy.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, test, and deploy PLC/HMI software for Power Transfer applications such as Main-Tie-Main and Paralleling Switchgears.
• Follow customer and internal specs for project implementation.
• Select components and prepare bill of materials.
• Provide sketches and direction to Electrical Designers for project drawings.
• Prepare SOO, test procedures, and customer submittals.
• Assist with factory testing and field start-ups; troubleshoot non-functioning systems.

Skills

PLC programming

HMI development

Protection relays

Data concentrators

Modbus

DNP3

IEC 61850

Driver's license

Power distribution controls experience

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Power distribution controls experience (10+ years)

Job description

Eaton Corporation's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems (EESS) team seeks an engineer to develop, test, and implement power systems control solutions using PLCs, HMIs, relays, and data concentrators. This hybrid role involves working with multiple OEMs and implementing complex transfer schemes.

The ideal candidate has strong experience in power distribution controls and is comfortable with field start-ups, factory tests, and cross-team collaboration. A valid driver’s license is required.