Automation/Test Engineer

Eaton's PDCA (Power Distribution and Controls Assembly) Division is seeking an Automation/Test Engineer to join our team. This is a position is based at our Arden, NC facility. Relocation assistance will be offered for candidates residing outside a 50-mile radius of Arden, NC.

Position Overview:

The Automation/Test Engineer will provide systems integration engineering and technical consultation for customers, manufacturing and engineering in the areas of system design, programming, installation, maintenance, testing, training and modification of automated control systems and power management systems.

In this function you will:

• Program Programmable Logic Controllers (PLC's)
• Program Human Machine interfaces (HMI's)
• Design and implement power system control schemes including switchgear transfer control, load management control, generator control, microgrid control, and SCADA system development.
• Assist in testing, programming and troubleshooting of Low Voltage Assemblies automation control systems
• Assist in training of Low Voltage Assembly COEs in the areas of Programmable Logic Controllers, Human Machine Interfaces, and Design Automation

Why work at Eaton? We provide benefits that are industry competitive and focused on employee well-being. Listed below are programs that are offered globally, but program availabilities may vary by site.

• Flexible work options to help balance work/life demands (at participating Eaton sites)
• Healthcare/retirement savings programs
• Competitive compensation packages to reward skills and performance
• Tuition assistance or financial help for ongoing learning and development
• Health, Dental, Vision & Wellness programs

Donation matching (U.S., Canada, Puerto Rico)

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

• Bachelor's degree in Engineering or related field from an accredited institution
• Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without company sponsorship now or in the future.

Preferred qualifications:

• Master's degree in electrical engineering or engineering technology from an accredited institution
• Experience with AutoCAD
• Experience working with PLC/HMI based control systems with Low Voltage Assembly and power distribution systems experience.

Eaton also considers qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with local laws. To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application or interview process, please call 412-893-3600 or send an email to: [email protected]

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We make what matters work. Everywhere you look-from the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every day-you'll find one thing in common. It all relies on power. That's why Eaton is dedicated to improving people's lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters.

We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. We're ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and we're committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.

Job: Engineering

Region: North America - US/Puerto Rico

Organization: ESSG PDCAD Power Distrib Control Assy Div

Job Level: Individual Contributor

Schedule: Full-time

Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: No

Does this position offer relocation?: Relocation from within hiring country only

Travel: Yes, 10 % of the Time