EATON

Electrical Engineer

EATON$71K — $105K *
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum one year of electrical or mechanical engineering experience; internships considered.
  • Eligibility to work in the U.S. without corporate sponsorship now or in the future.
  • Preferred experience with inverter theory, battery systems, and protective devices.
  • Knowledge of three-phase power systems and power conversion topologies.

Responsibilities

  • Review Engineer-to-Order (ETO) tasks to finalize designs based on budget and performance.
  • Develop engineering documentation for manufacturing and product implementation.
  • Collaborate with engineers and cross-functional teams to design effective products.
  • Act as a technical resource for Eaton products during and after sales.
  • Provide engineering guidance for power quality and energy storage products.
  • Resolve pre-sale and post-sale technical issues to meet customer needs.
  • Work with safety agencies to ensure compliance with safety regulations.

Benefits

  • Health and Welfare benefits.
  • Retirement benefits.
  • Programs for paid and unpaid time off.
  • Comprehensive employee benefits programs tailored to geographic locations.
Full Job Description
This is a hybrid office role based at our Raleigh, NC facility for candidates who live within 50 miles of the site. Relocation benefits will be provided within the United States only.

This individual will provide engineering design support for power quality and energy storage products, including Engineer-to-Order solutions and custom manufacturing requirements. The Electrical Engineer will partner with engineering, manufacturing, marketing, safety agencies, and customers to develop product designs, resolve technical issues, and provide guidance on product performance and operation.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $71000 - $105000 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What you'll do:
• Review assigned Engineer-to-Order (ETO) tasks and determine the final design to implement based on budget, performance requirements, and shipment timeline.
• Develop required engineering documentation to support manufacturing, servicing, and product implementation.
• Work closely with other engineers and cross-functional departments to formulate effective product designs and resolve technical challenges.
• Serve as a technical resource for Eaton products, providing guidance to engineers, internal stakeholders, and key customers before and after the sale.
• Provide engineering designs and technical guidance for power quality products, including UPS, alternative energy and energy storage systems, power distribution, and related products.
• Participate in pre-sale and post-sale technical issue resolution to support customer needs and business objectives.
• Work directly with safety agencies and implement designs that meet applicable safety and regulatory requirements.

Qualifications:

Required (Basic) Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution.
• Minimum one (1) year of electrical or mechanical engineering experience; internship experience will be considered.
• Must be able to work in the United States without corporate sponsorship now and in the future.
• Eaton will not consider applicants who require employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position, including CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, F-1 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, or similar sponsorship or support.

Preferred Qualifications:
• Experience with inverter theory, battery systems, protective devices, and power distribution.
• Knowledge of three-phase power systems, power electronics, and power conversion topologies.
• Experience supporting UPS, alternative energy, energy storage, power distribution, or related power quality products.

Skills:
• Ability to evaluate technical requirements and implement product designs that balance performance, cost, quality, safety, and delivery timing.
• Ability to work effectively with engineering, manufacturing, marketing, customers, and safety agencies to support product objectives.
• Strong technical judgment and ability to make sound decisions that support customer satisfaction, Eaton quality standards, and business performance.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts clearly through verbal updates, written documentation, and cross-functional collaboration.
• Demonstrated attention to detail, ownership, and urgency in resolving engineering design and product support issues.

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates' privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. Eaton provides various Health and Welfare benefits as well as Retirement benefits, and several programs that provide for paid and unpaid time away from work. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements. #LI-RC2

About EATON

Eaton Corporation plc is a multinational power management company with 2020 sales of $17.9 billion, founded in the US. Eaton provides energy-efficient solutions that help customers effectively manage electrical, hydraulic, and mechanical power more efficiently, safely, and sustainably. Eaton operates through three main business segments: Electrical Products, Electrical Systems and Services, and Hydraulics. The Electrical Products segment designs, manufactures, markets, and sells electrical components, such as circuit breakers, switches, and electrical protection and control devices. The Electrical Systems and Services segment offers electrical power distribution and assemblies, as well as engineering services and automation and control solutions. The Hydraulics segment provides products such as pumps, motors, valves, cylinders, and filtration products. Eaton has a global presence with operations in North America, Europe, Asia, and other regions.
Learn more about EATON
Size
85,947 employees
Market Cap
$62.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
2009
5 Year Trend
-0.1%
Revenue
$17.8 billion
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