Senior Power Systems Controls Engineer - Hybrid Role

Eaton Corporation

Austin (TX)

Hybrid

USD 97,000 - 143,000

Full time

4 days ago

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Job summary

Eaton Corporation’s Power Systems Controls (PSC) group seeks an Electrical Engineer to lead development, testing, and implementation of PLC/HMI-based power systems control solutions for customers. The role is hybrid with ~35% on-site in Austin, TX, focusing on PLCs, HMIs, relays, and data concentrators from major OEMs.

The position involves component selection, BOM creation, sketches for designers, SOOs, and coordinating factory tests and field start-ups.

Qualifications

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering with a minimum of 7 years of power distribution controls experience OR Master’s degree with at least 5 years of power distribution controls experience OR a minimum 10 years of power distribution controls experience.
Current, unrestricted driver’s license with a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record; subject to motor vehicle history check.

Responsibilities

Create, modify, test, and deploy software for PLCs and HMIs for Power Transfer applications such as Main-Tie-Main, Main-Gen, and Paralleling Switchgear.
Follow customer specifications and internal specifications for project implementation.
Select components and create bill of materials.
Provide sketches and direction to Electrical Designers to develop project drawings.
Prepare customer submittals, Sequence of Operation, and test procedures.
Assist with factory testing and field start-ups as required.
Troubleshoot systems that are not functioning properly.