Senior Electrical Engineer – Control Systems & HV

Nutanix; South Milwaukee (WI); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division in South Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to sustain engineering support for control systems and electronics used in medium voltage switchgear, including reclosers and fault interrupters.

The role emphasizes design maintenance, CAD/FEA analyses, supplier collaboration, and continuous improvement. You will lead cost-saving initiatives, verify components, and ensure industry-standard compliance.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering
• Minimum two (2) years of engineering experience
• No relocation offered; must reside within 50 miles of South Milwaukee, WI
• Sponsorship not provided (no CPT/OPT/STEM OPT/H-1B, etc.)

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain product designs, BOMs, drawings, and specifications for control systems and protective relays
• Support new product introductions and engineering changes
• Resolve production, manufacturing, and testing issues with cross-functional teams
• Collaborate with suppliers and Supplier Quality Engineers to evaluate capabilities and approve components
• Investigate product quality and reliability issues; document findings and support customer communications
• Drive continuous improvement using Lean, Six Sigma, DFM, and DFA methodologies
• Perform analyses and simulations using CAD, FEA, and other tools
• Coordinate product verification, validation, and reliability testing with labs
• Ensure compliance with industry standards and regulatory requirements

Job description

Eaton's ES AMER ESS division in South Milwaukee, WI is seeking a Senior Electrical Engineer to sustain engineering support for control systems and electronics used in medium voltage switchgear, including reclosers and fault interrupters.

The role emphasizes design maintenance, CAD/FEA analyses, supplier collaboration, and continuous improvement. You will lead cost-saving initiatives, verify components, and ensure industry-standard compliance.