Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer — Field-Travel Ready

Eaton Corporation

Houston (TX)

On-site

USD 86,000 - 126,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid overtime
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Job summary

Eaton Corporation's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems division is seeking a Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer to design, develop, test, and commission Microgrid control solutions for customers across the U.S. Travel approximately 35% to support project execution and commissioning.

You will work with automation controllers, HMIs, and protection relays to deliver complete Microgrid power systems, including PV, BESS, diesel/natural gas, and generators, while collaborating with multiple

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution with 3+ years in power distribution controls.
  • Experience with Microgrid operations and DER systems.
  • Valid driver's license.

Responsibilities

  • Create, modify, test, and deploy software for Automation Controllers and HMI’s for Microgrid applications.
  • Follow drawings, specs, and internal standards for project implementation.
  • Prepare submittals and coordinate with customers.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure design intent.
  • Assist with factory testing and field start-ups.
  • Troubleshoot systems to restore proper operation.

Skills

Power distribution controls
Microgrid operations
DERs (PV, BESS, Generators)
Automation Controllers programming
HMI development
Industrial networks & protocols

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

CODESYS
Ignition Perspective
SCADA
Electrical design tools

Job description

Eaton Corporation's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems division is seeking a Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer to design, develop, test, and commission Microgrid control solutions for customers across the U.S. Travel approximately 35% to support project execution and commissioning.

You will work with automation controllers, HMIs, and protection relays to deliver complete Microgrid power systems, including PV, BESS, diesel/natural gas, and generators, while collaborating with multiple

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