Lead Power Systems Controls Engineer

Eaton Plc

Greenwood, SC

JOB DETAILS
SALARY
$97,000–$143,000 Per Year
SKILLS
Automation, Automation Systems, Communication Skills, Control Engineering, Control Systems, Distribution Control, Driver's License, Identify Issues, International Electro-Technical Commission (IEC), Mentoring, Power Engineering, Power Management, Professional Engineer, Programmable Logic Controller (PLC), Project/Program Management, Safety Standards, Software Testing, System Test, Systems Engineering, Testing, Travel Industry, Willing to Travel
LOCATION
Greenwood, SC
POSTED
1 day ago

Seeking a Lead Power Distribution Controls Engineer to oversee complex automation and power management projects involving PLCs, relays, HMIs, and control systems for critical infrastructure.
Based in multiple Southeast locations, with up to 35% travel and a company vehicle provided.
Responsibilities include software development, system testing, troubleshooting, project management, and mentoring junior engineers.
Qualifications require a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with 5-10+ years of controls experience, a valid driver’s license, and preferred PE certification and knowledge of protocols like Modbus, DNP3, IEC-61850.
Candidates must adhere to safety standards, demonstrate strong communication skills, and have expertise in automation systems, protection relays, and troubleshooting.
Salary ranges from $97,000 to $143,000 annually, with paid overtime.

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Eaton Plc