Senior Power Systems Engineer
@ Eaton Corporation

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States
$120,000
On Site
Full Time
Posted 15 hours ago

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Overview

The Senior Power Systems Engineer at Eaton Corporation integrates and optimizes power system elements to align with business goals. The role focuses on keeping power systems safe, efficient, reliable, and up to date.

Main Responsibilities

This role involves providing applied engineering and technical consultation for customers in areas including power system studies, design, installation, startup, maintenance, repair, and training. The candidate will manage projects, conduct various studies, and develop technical proposals including:

  • Short-Circuit Analysis
  • LV/MV Protective Device Coordination studies
  • Arc Flash studies
  • Field Data Collection and equipment evaluation
  • Technical proposals and pricing development
  • Mentoring junior engineers
  • Customer training on arc flash and electrical safety

Required Qualifications

A strong understanding of power distribution system equipment and design is essential. Key minimum qualifications include:

  • Associate's degree from an accredited institution
  • Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering (Master's preferred)
  • 3+ years (for Associate's) or 5-7 years (for Bachelor's/Master's) of industry experience
  • Experience with Short-Circuit, Coordination, and Arc Flash studies
  • Proficiency in SKM, ETAP, and EasyPower software
  • PE License and active IEEE membership

Key Skills/Competency

Senior Power Systems Engineer, power analysis, project management, electrical design, short-circuit study, arc flash, protective coordination, data collection, technical consultation, customer training

How to Get Hired at Eaton Corporation

🎯 Tips for Getting Hired

  • Customize your resume: Highlight power systems engineering expertise and project management.
  • Emphasize technical skills: Detail software proficiency in SKM, ETAP, EasyPower.
  • Prepare for technical questions: Review short-circuit and arc flash study practices.
  • Research Eaton Corporation: Understand their market, projects, and culture.

📝 Interview Preparation Advice

Technical Preparation

Review SKM, ETAP, EasyPower software features.
Practice short-circuit and arc flash calculations.
Study protective device coordination techniques.
Analyze power system design case studies.

Behavioral Questions

Describe project management examples.
Explain mentoring experiences.
Discuss handling tight project budgets.
Elaborate on teamwork in engineering projects.

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