Lead Engineer

Eaton Corporation•Golden, CO

5d•$152,443 - $154,000•Hybrid

About The Position

Lead and support technology development and execution for R&D projects related to firmware and software development and integration for AC and DC systems. Develop innovative energy management and grid integration solutions. Support implementing state-of-the-art concepts and solutions into quick prototypes, feasibility studies, specifications, and eventually into larger systems and product components. Investigate, integrate, and validate new product designs abiding by time-based milestones. Serve as a technical contributor and/or lead in technology development and demonstration. Serve as an individual contributor and subject matter expert in government and non-government proposal development and/or project execution. Engage multiple business stakeholders, cross-functional teams, National labs, Universities, and Utility Customers. Innovate, invent, and challenge state-of-the-art design and process by securing critical intellectual properties through patents and publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals. Contribute to the development of strategies for technology roadmaps for specific applications that are linked to and supportive of the overall ERL and business strategies. Serve as a subject matter expert externally and internally. This includes leadership/active participation in external industry and technical groups, mentoring junior level staff and consulting internal business and engineering partners. Position is fixed location based in Lakewood, CO office; however, telecommuting from a home office may also be allowed.

Requirements

Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering, or a directly related field plus five (5) years of Industrial or entrepreneurial experience.
Three (3) years of experience in software and firmware development and testing.
Three (3) years of experience in one (1) or more of the following programming languages: C+, C++, Python, JavaScript, MATLAB/Simulink.
One (1) year of experience in one (1) or more of the following embedded systems: Beagle Bone Black, Raspberry PI, Arduino, STM32.
One (1) year of experience in Linux (Yocto) and RTOS environment.
One (1) year of experience in communication protocols, including MODBUS, ISO15118, IEEE2030.5, or BACnet.
Will also accept a Master's degree (or foreign equivalent) plus three (3) years of industrial or entrepreneurial experience.
All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process.

Responsibilities

Lead and support technology development and execution for R&D projects related to firmware and software development and integration for AC and DC systems.
Develop innovative energy management and grid integration solutions.
Support implementing state-of-the-art concepts and solutions into quick prototypes, feasibility studies, specifications, and eventually into larger systems and product components.
Investigate, integrate, and validate new product designs abiding by time-based milestones.
Serve as a technical contributor and/or lead in technology development and demonstration.
Serve as an individual contributor and subject matter expert in government and non-government proposal development and/or project execution.
Engage multiple business stakeholders, cross-functional teams, National labs, Universities, and Utility Customers.
Innovate, invent, and challenge state-of-the-art design and process by securing critical intellectual properties through patents and publications in reputable peer-reviewed journals.
Contribute to the development of strategies for technology roadmaps for specific applications that are linked to and supportive of the overall ERL and business strategies.
Serve as a subject matter expert externally and internally.
Leadership/active participation in external industry and technical groups, mentoring junior level staff and consulting internal business and engineering partners.