Senior Power Systems Automation Field Engineer (Digital Integration)

Eaton Corporation•Wenatchee, WA

140d•$86,000 - $126,000•Onsite

About The Position

Eaton’s Electrical Services & Systems team is hiring a Senior Digital Integration Solutions Field Engineer to deliver advanced power automation solutions directly to customers, primarily on-site. The role supports power systems throughout their lifecycle and involves integrating and optimizing system components to meet business goals for safety, efficiency, reliability, and readiness for the future. The position is based within 50 miles of Kennewick, Washington, with Kennewick or Wenatchee listed as locations, and requires travel of up to approximately 50%. No relocation is offered. The engineer will support Eaton power management and mission-critical monitoring and control systems for hyperscale accounts, including Foreseer, Iconics, the Brightlayer suite, and next-generation Power Monitoring platforms. Work includes engineering and consultation for system design, integration, installation, startup, maintenance, repair, training, and modification. The role is part of a systems integration group working with HMI platforms, PLCs, network architectures, and equipment from multiple manufacturers to deliver integrated solutions, including HMI development, energy management tools, and turnkey system design and implementation. The expected annual salary range is $86,000–$126,000. The role also offers paid overtime and a company vehicle. Salary is a general guideline and may depend on skills, experience, qualifications, market, and business considerations. Eaton provides health and welfare benefits, retirement benefits, and programs for paid and unpaid time away from work; available programs and options may depend on eligibility factors.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree from an accredited institution and at least 3 years of experience working with or managing installations of power management, power control, SCADA, mission-critical, or building management systems; alternatively, at least 5 years of such experience in lieu of a degree.
At least 3 years of experience working with hyperscale EPMS or BAS scopes.
Current, unrestricted driver’s license and a satisfactory Motor Vehicle Record; the role is designated as a Regular Driver and requires a motor vehicle record check upon hire.
Residence within a 50-mile radius of Kennewick, Washington, except active-duty military service member candidates are exempt from the geographical limitation.
Ability to submit to periodic customer-required background and drug screenings.
In-depth knowledge of Eaton Power Monitoring software, including Foreseer and Eaton’s BLI software.
Knowledge and experience with HMI, PLC software and hardware, and power monitoring software packages.
Knowledge of troubleshooting, testing, and repair techniques.
Advanced understanding of Eaton and competitor automation and power management systems and services.
Computer literacy and working knowledge of software packages relevant to the role.
Verbal and written communication skills, including the ability to explain technical information to non-technical personnel, educate customers, and present information to internal and external customers.
Knowledge of networking and monitoring devices, device protocols, and electrical and construction drawings.
Knowledge and practice of safety precautions related to automation and power management systems.
Ability to provide service and develop customer relationships that support long-term customer satisfaction.
Demonstrated leadership and coaching or mentoring ability.
Ability to travel up to approximately 50%.
Eaton does not provide employment immigration sponsorship or support for this position, including CPT, OPT, STEM OPT, or specified visa and immigration pathways.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineering License.
General Contractor’s License.
Electrical design experience.
EPMS technical aptitude.

Responsibilities

Provide technical knowledge for hyperscale-specific implementation of Eaton power management and mission-critical monitoring and control systems, including Foreseer, Iconics, the Brightlayer suite, and next-generation Power Monitoring platforms.
Provide applied engineering and consultation to hyperscale accounts for the design, integration, installation, startup, maintenance, repair, training, and modification of power management, control, and mission-critical systems.
Work directly with customers on-site to deliver power automation solutions.
Maintain compliance with the company safety program.
Communicate technical information to technical and non-technical personnel, educate customers, and present information to internal and external customers.
Develop customer relationships and represent company interests to support long-term customer satisfaction.
Provide leadership, coaching, and mentoring.