Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer - Travel + Vehicle

Eaton; Moon (VA); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health and welfare benefits

Retirement benefits

Paid time off

Job summary

Eaton’s Electrical Engineering Services & Systems division is hiring a Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer to develop innovative microgrid control solutions that drive energy efficiency and reduce emissions. This role requires approximately 35% travel and offers a competitive salary range of $86,000 - $126,000, along with benefits including paid overtime and a company vehicle.

The successful candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in power distribution controls. Join Eaton and contribute to energy independence and system resiliency across the U.S.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years of experience in power distribution controls applications.
• Possess and maintain a valid driver’s license.
• Field experience working on electrical distribution systems/equipment.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, test, and deploy software for Automation Controllers.
• Review DER vendor submittals and coordinate control requirements.
• Troubleshoot systems that are not functioning properly.

Skills

Electric Power Systems

Microgrid operations

DERs (PV, BESS, and Generators)

Automation Controller Programming

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Tools

SCADA

CODESYS

Job description

Eaton’s Electrical Engineering Services & Systems division is hiring a Senior Microgrid Controls Engineer to develop innovative microgrid control solutions that drive energy efficiency and reduce emissions. This role requires approximately 35% travel and offers a competitive salary range of $86,000 - $126,000, along with benefits including paid overtime and a company vehicle.

The successful candidate should have a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of experience in power distribution controls. Join Eaton and contribute to energy independence and system resiliency across the U.S.