Senior Power Systems Controls Engineer - Hybrid (Vehicle)

Eaton Corporation; San Antonio (TX); Hybrid; USD 97,000 - 143,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company vehicle

Paid overtime

Job summary

Eaton Corporation's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems (EESS) team seeks an experienced engineer to lead the development, testing, and deployment of power systems control solutions using PLCs and HMIs. The role is hybrid with ~35% on-site work.

Supported by the Power Systems Controls group, you will design, test, and implement control systems across major HMIs, PLCs, and protective relays, with opportunities for a company vehicle and paid overtime.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering with 7+ years of power distribution controls experience, or Master’s degree with 5+ years, or 10+ years in power distribution controls.
• Valid driver's license with a clean Motor Vehicle Record; background check may be required.
• Preferred PE license; knowledge of power monitoring/control systems and protocols is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Create, modify, test, and deploy PLC and HMI software for power transfer applications (Main‑Tie‑Main, Main‑Gen, etc.).
• Follow customer and internal specifications for project implementation.
• Select components and prepare bill of materials.
• Provide sketches and direction to Electrical Designers for project drawings.
• Prepare submittals, Sequence of Operation (SOO), and test procedures.
• Assist with factory testing and field start-ups.
• Troubleshoot systems that are not functioning properly.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering

Master's degree in Engineering

Job description

Eaton Corporation's Electrical Engineering Services & Systems (EESS) team seeks an experienced engineer to lead the development, testing, and deployment of power systems control solutions using PLCs and HMIs. The role is hybrid with ~35% on-site work.

Supported by the Power Systems Controls group, you will design, test, and implement control systems across major HMIs, PLCs, and protective relays, with opportunities for a company vehicle and paid overtime.