Senior Power Systems Engineer - Hybrid, Lead Projects

Eaton; City of Syracuse (NY); Hybrid; USD 86,000 - 126,000; Full time

Job summary

Eaton in Buffalo, Rochester or Syracuse is seeking a Power System Engineer for a hybrid role with ~10% regional travel. The role commands an expected annual salary range of $86,000 to $126,000.

You will work on power systems studies, design, startup, and training, while guiding projects to meet cost and schedule targets. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of engineering experience.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum of 3 years of engineering experience.
• No immigration sponsorship or visa support offered by Eaton.
• No relocation benefit; candidates within 50-mile radius only.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical consultation in power systems studies, power quality analysis, design, installation, startup, maintenance, repair, and training.
• Independently manage assigned projects, ensuring timely delivery within budgeted cost estimates and maintaining job cost accountability.
• Interpret customer specifications to develop tailored technical proposals and pricing strategies.
• Provide innovative solutions including equipment upgrades, system testing, and design enhancements for performance and safety.
• Lead and mentor engineers on medium-sized projects, fostering technical growth and collaboration.
• Conduct Short-Circuit, LV/MV Coordination, and Arc Flash studies with precision.
• Execute medium-complexity studies and projects independently, showing strong problem-solving and PM skills.

Skills

Power system analysis

Project management

Communication

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering

Job description

Eaton in Buffalo, Rochester or Syracuse is seeking a Power System Engineer for a hybrid role with ~10% regional travel. The role commands an expected annual salary range of $86,000 to $126,000.

You will work on power systems studies, design, startup, and training, while guiding projects to meet cost and schedule targets. Qualifications include a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering and at least 3 years of engineering experience.