Lead Power Distribution Controls Engineer
EatonHouston, Texas, United States
Posted December 17, 2025
93750 - 140000 USD
Full Time
About the Company
Eaton is an intelligent power management company focused on improving quality of life and environmental sustainability. Specializing in power management solutions for various industries including aerospace, automotive, and manufacturing, Eaton leverages electrification and digitalization to accelerate the transition to renewable energy. The company is committed to ethical business practices, sustainability, and equal employment opportunities.
Job Description
Eaton’s Electrical Engineering Services & Systems division is seeking a Lead Power Distribution Controls Engineer to lead complex projects involving the design, programming, installation, startup, maintenance, and optimization of automated control and power management systems. This is a remote position with up to 20% travel.
Requirements
- Create, modify, test, and deploy software for Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s), Data concentrators, Multi-function Protection Relays, Generator Controllers, and Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s) for Automatic Power Transfer applications & Microgrid control solutions
- Follow customers specifications and internal specifications for project implementation
- Select components and create bill of materials
- Provide sketches, mark-ups, and direction to Electrical Designers to develop project drawings
- Prepare customer submittals, Sequence of Operation (SOO), and test procedures
- Assist with factory testing and field start-ups as required
- Be able to troubleshoot systems that are not functioning properly
Benefits
- Health and Welfare benefits
- Retirement benefits
- Paid time away from work