Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer - Field Roles & Vehicle

Eaton Corporation; San Diego (CA); On-site; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime

Company vehicle

Job summary

Eaton's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems division is hiring a Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer to develop control solutions for Microgrid projects across the U.S. Expect travel up to 35% to support commissioning and execution.

Salary ranges from $86,000 to $126,000 plus paid overtime and a company vehicle. You'll design, test, implement, and commission Microgrid control solutions using PV, BESS, generators and related automation hardware, collaborating with cross-functional teams to

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum 3 years of experience in power distribution controls applications.
• Valid driver's license and willingness to travel.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, test, and deploy software for Automation Controllers and HMI's for Microgrid applications.
• Follow drawings, specifications, and internal project requirements.
• Prepare submittals, SOO, and test procedures for projects.
• Coordinate control requirements with DER vendors and other Eaton teams.
• Support field start-ups and factory testing as needed.
• Troubleshoot systems and provide direction to Electrical Designers.

Skills

Electric Power Systems

Microgrid operations

DERs (PV, BESS, Generators)

Driver's license

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Tools

CODESYS

Ladder logic

Structured text

Function block diagram

Ignition Perspective

Modbus

DNP3

IEC-61850

Job description

Eaton's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems division is hiring a Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer to develop control solutions for Microgrid projects across the U.S. Expect travel up to 35% to support commissioning and execution.

Salary ranges from $86,000 to $126,000 plus paid overtime and a company vehicle. You'll design, test, implement, and commission Microgrid control solutions using PV, BESS, generators and related automation hardware, collaborating with cross-functional teams to