Development Program: Power System Controls Engineer

Moon Township, Pennsylvania, USA, 15108Full-time$82k2026-10-26 → 2026-11-10

No visa sponsorship

Core

Develop automation and control solutions for power systems powering critical infrastructure, from concept through commissioning.

Role type

Junior IC power system controls engineer

Builds

Power automation solutions, control architectures, and HMI interfaces for critical infrastructure

Domain

Power distribution and electrical services

Required skills

PLC programming, SCADA system development, power transfer control schemes, breaker control, load shedding, generator control, system validation, HMI development, electrical distribution systems knowledge

Preferred skills

Electrical/Computer/Mechanical engineering degree, electrical/power industry experience, testing and troubleshooting electrical systems, leadership experience

Technologies

PLCs, SCADA, HMI software, protective relays, automation equipment

Responsibilities

Program PLCs, write and deploy complex control schemes, validate system controls and metering, support customer-facing system startup and commissioning

Seniority

Junior, early career

About Eaton

Eaton is a power management company made up of over 92,000 employees, doing business in more than 175 countries. Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each and every day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.