Eaton · 3 weeks ago
Lead Design Engineer
United States
Full-time
Remote
Mid, Senior Level
$97K/yr - $143K/yr
3+ years expEaton is a company specializing in electrical engineering and project operations. They are seeking a Lead Design Engineer to provide design engineering services for turnkey projects, lead design deliverables, and mentor other engineers while ensuring project schedules and budgets are maintained.
Electric Vehicle
No H1B
Responsibilities
Provide design engineering services instrumental to the completion of turnkey projects
Provide engineering guidance to teams of designers/discipline specific engineers to create complete designs including both electrical and civil packages
Responsible for leading design deliverables to maintain project schedule, design budget, design accuracy, and submittal completeness working in concert with a broader execution team
The LDE is charged with value added engineering to provide a quality product while driving efficiencies
Ability to lead medium/high voltage designs for both substations and MV power distribution
Participate in site walk downs to assist in developing proposals for new work
Develop engineering estimates to develop scope, budget, and review technical documents
Ability to develop and maintain schedule/budget
Ability to work with and mentor other engineers on team
Submit to periodic customer required background and drug screenings
Ability to travel 10% of the time
Qualification
Required
BS in engineering from an accredited institution with minimum of 3 years electrical engineering or electrical design experience OR AS in Engineering from an accredited institution with minimum of 7 years of electrical engineering or design experience
In lieu of degree, minimum of 10 years of electrical engineering or design experience
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 to H-1B, H-1B cap registration, O-1, E-3, TN status, I-485 job portability, etc
No relocation is being offered for this position. Candidates must reside within a 50 mile radius of one of the following locations to be considered; Littleton CO, South Milwaukee WI, Chicago, IL ; Milwaukee, WI ; Kansas City, KS ; Columbus, OH ; Portland, OR ; Denver, CO, Phoenix, AZ. Active duty military candidates are exempt from this restriction
Ability to lead medium/high voltage designs for both substations and MV power distribution
Ability to develop and maintain schedule/budget
Ability to work with and mentor other engineers on team
Submit to periodic customer required background and drug screenings
Ability to travel 10% of the time
Preferred
Professional Engineer qualification
Field experience in testing/commissioning medium voltage equipment
Working knowledge of NERC/FERC, NESC, NEC, ANSI, NETA
Experience with AutoCAD and/or MicroStation
Benefits
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.
Company
Eaton
Eaton is an intelligent power management company dedicated to improving the quality of life and protecting the environment for people everywhere.
Founded in 1911Dublin, Dublin, IRL
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$0.6MKey Investors
Michigan Economic Development Corporation
2023-06-22Grant· $0.6M
Leadership Team
Craig Arnold
Chairman and CEO
Gerard Devito
Vice President and Chief Technology Officer Eaton Vehicle Group
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