EATON

Sr Systems Engineer - Lighting

EATON • $97K — $143K *
Manufacturing & Automotive
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • 5+ years of systems engineering experience in mechanical, optical, hardware, and software.
  • Technical degree preferred.
  • Experience with networked luminaire control systems is a plus.
  • Proficient in engineering software (SolidWorks, AutoCAD) and PDM systems (SAP, Enovia).
  • Project management experience is beneficial.
  • Familiarity with IESNA standards and optical simulation software (LightTools) is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Define system requirements and oversee technical leadership for Eaton's luminaire products.
  • Lead system architecture and integration across mechanical, optical, hardware, and software domains.
  • Generate system specifications and conduct reviews of product requirements.
  • Define Validation & Verification strategies and manage the V-cycle process.
  • Collaborate with project managers on development estimation and resource allocation.
  • Train and mentor junior engineers while providing technical guidance.
  • Conduct feasibility studies and provide technical support across departments.

Benefits

  • Health and Welfare benefits including various plans for employees and families.
  • Retirement benefits to help with future financial planning.
  • Programs for paid and unpaid time off to balance work and personal life.
Full Job Description
Eaton's Global Energy Infrastructure Solutions (GEIS) division is currently seeking a Sr Systems Engineer - Lighting. This is a hybrid role at our GEIS headquarters in Syracuse, NY. Relocation is not provided.

The expected annual salary range for this role is $97000 - $143000 a year. Please note the salary information shown 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:

This position is accountable for defining the system requirements, system activities and providing technical leadership and support across Eaton's portfolio of harsh, hazardous and industrial luminaire products and related components. The Sr. System Engineer serves as a technical lead in system architecture and integration of mechanical, optical, hardware and software. Reviews products requirements, generates system specifications, and contributes to or leads the design of system architecture. The incumbent defines Validation & Verification strategy and oversees the overall V-cycle process to ensure that system and functional requirements are met using proven industry standards.

Responsible for collaborating with team members and project managers to estimate development, resources, and timing to achieve desired results. Trains and mentors less experienced engineers and provide technical direction to global engineering centers. Engages in a wide variety of projects, conducts feasibility studies to ensure that objectives and program timings are met. Provides technical support and interfaces with marketing, operations, and other departments.

This position requires advanced knowledge of engineering processes, manufacturing techniques, quality systems, The candidate should be experienced in Light Tools and other related design tools for optical engineering. Key skills include advanced product design principles, engineered material selection, design to cost analysis, project management, cross functional team collaboration, technical report writing, computer assisted design (CAD), and proficiency with standard PC based spreadsheet and word processing tools.

Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree from an accredited institution.
  • Minimum of five (5) years of systems engineering experience (mechanical, optical, hardware, and software).
  • 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, H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, 1-485 job profitability, etc.
  • No relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates residing within a 50-mile radius of Highland, IL will be considered. Active-duty military members are exempt from this geographical limitation.


Preferred Qualifications:
  • Technical degree.
  • Experience with networked luminaire control systems.
  • Proficiency with Engineering software (Solid Works and AutoCAD).
  • Proficiency with Product Data Management systems (preferably SAP, Enovia).
  • Project Management experience.
  • Experience with IESNA standards and application such as LM-79, TM-21, TM-30,etc.
  • Demonstrated experience designing and optimizing optical solutions using LightTools or equivalent optical simulation software.
  • Ability to interpret photometric data and correlate simulation results with physical testing.


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.

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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