Lead Power Systems Controls Engineer - Commissioning

Eaton

The Role

Overview

Lead commissioning engineer for power system controls, handling PLC/HMI programming and field integration.

Key Responsibilities

  • plc programming
  • hmi development
  • power transfer
  • switchgear control
  • safety compliance
  • drug screening

Tasks

-Programming of Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC’s) & Human Machine Interfaces (HMI’s) -Submit to periodic customer required background and drug screenings. -Deploying automatic power transfer schemes (Main-Tie-Main, Main-Tie-Gen-Main, Main-Gen-Tie-Gen-Main etc.), and generator paralleling switchgear controls applications. -Successfully complete and maintain compliance with the company’s safety program.

Requirements

  • plc programming
  • electrical degree
  • 7+ years
  • generator control
  • test equipment
  • driver license

What You Bring

-Knowledge of troubleshooting, test and repair techniques to control circuits, logic controllers, and intelligent electronic devices (IEDs). -Working knowledge of test equipment and diagnostic instruments for automation and power management systems. -Minimum 5 years working with customer on a technical basis and deployment of automatic power transfer or paralleling switchgear controls projects -Bachelor’s Degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology or Mechatronics from an accredited institution. -Eaton will not consider applicants for employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position. This means that Eaton will not support any CPT, OPT, or STEM OPT plans, F-1 to H1B, H1-B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc. -At least 7 years of experience starting up PLC & Relays Based Automatic Transfer Schemes. -Must reside within a 50-mile radius of the work locations listed on this posting. No relocation is being offered for this position. Active-duty military members exempt from this geographical limitation. -Knowledge and understanding of best engineering practices for design and operation of automation systems, power management systems, human-machine interface software, PLC programming, etc. -Certified Training in Generator Control: Emergency Standby Systems, Prime Power, Co-Gen, Microgrid etc. -Possess and maintain a valid and unrestricted driver’s license.

The Company

About Eaton

-global leader in power management, providing energy-efficient solutions for managing electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power. -products and services span across industrial, commercial, residential, and infrastructure markets. -innovative solutions in energy storage, electrical distribution, and industrial automation. -instrumental in advancing technologies for utilities, transportation, and energy management. -recent standout projects include large-scale energy management systems for smart cities and utilities. -systems are crucial for sectors ranging from renewable energy to water resources management. -history of growth through acquisitions, continuously expanding global footprint and product offerings.

Sector Specialisms

Industrial

Energy

Infrastructure

Buildings

Residential

Commercial

Water Resources

Heavy Civil

Marine

Transport

Utilities

Solar

Wind

Nuclear

Government

Information Technology

Institutional

Original Equipment Manufacturer

Aerospace

Mobility

Vehicle

eMobility

Powertrain Systems

Commercial Vehicles

Electric Vehicles

Visa Sponsorship

-no immigration sponsorship or support will be provided for this position.

Security Clearance

-requires periodic customer background and drug screenings; background check after conditional offer.