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Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer

Eaton
Eaton Salary
Hanover, MD Full Time
POSTED ON 12/31/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 1/31/2026
Eaton’s Electrical Engineering & Services division is currently seeking a Senior Power Systems Electrical Engineer. This is a hybrid role with approximately 10% travel!

The expected annual salary range for this role is $83,250 - $122,100 a year.

Please note the salary information shown above is a general guideline only. Salaries are based upon candidate skills, experience, and qualifications, as well as market and business considerations.

What You’ll Do

Eaton's Electrical Services & Systems team offers a comprehensive portfolio of services tailored for every stage of a power system’s life cycle—whether it’s design, build, or support. Our services integrate and optimize the elements of a power system to make sure it’s aligned with business goals. We can help keep your power system safe, efficient, reliable, and up-to-date.

Eaton has the largest and most experienced team of power system engineers in the industry, with industry-standard software and advanced modeling and analysis capabilities at their fingertips. This team brings extensive skills and experiences to power system analysis and design. Active participation in technical societies such as IEEE and collaboration with a variety of utilities and industries ensures that our engineers are knowledgeable about today’s cutting edge engineering techniques. We assist customers at every stage of the power system: from substation and distribution system design to renewable energy and smart grid engineering, from safety and reliability-focused studies to power quality and grounding related audits and analyses.

In This Role, You Will

  • Provide applied engineering and technical consultation for customers in the areas of power systems studies, design, installation, startup, maintenance, repair and training.
  • Self-management of assigned projects and job cost accountability to perform work within budgeted cost estimates.
  • Interpret specs and customer inquiries and design technical proposals and pricing for customers
  • Provide technical solutions to customers that may involve equipment design or upgrades, testing of equipment, solutions relating to increase safety, reliability, or efficiency
  • Mentor other engineers on medium sized projects.
  • Conduct Short-Circuit, LV/MV Coordination Studies, and Arc Flash Studies
  • Run medium studies and projects unassisted


Qualifications

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering from an accredited institution
  • Minimum of 3 years of experience
  • Must be able to work in the US without company sponsorship now or in the future.
  • All candidates must reside within a 75-mile radius of the work locations listed. No relocation is being offered for this role.


Preferred Qualifications

  • Master's Degree in Engineering
  • 5 years of experience
  • Bachelor Degree focused in power
  • PE License
  • IEEE Membership
  • Active in Local IEEE
  • Graduated Field Service Certification Level II
  • General Contractor’s License
  • Electrical Contractor’s License


Skills

Position Criteria:

  • Power Quality Measurements, Harmonic Analysis, Basic Distribution System Design.
  • Submit to periodic customer required background and drug screenings.
  • Successfully complete and maintain compliance with the company’s safety program.


We are committed to ensuring equal employment opportunities for all job applicants and employees. Employment decisions are based upon job-related reasons regardless of an applicant's race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, national origin, disability, marital status, genetic information, protected veteran status, or any other status protected by law.

Eaton believes in second chance employment. Qualified applicants with arrest or conviction history will be considered regardless of their arrest or conviction history, consistent with the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance, the California Fair Chance Act and other local laws.

You do not need to disclose your conviction history or participate in a background check until a conditional job offer is made to you. After making a conditional offer and running a background check, if Eaton is concerned about conviction that is directly related to the job, you will be given the chance to explain the circumstances surrounding the conviction, provide mitigating evidence, or challenge the accuracy of the background report.

To request a disability-related reasonable accommodation to assist you in your job search, application, or interview process, please call us at 1-800-836-6345 to discuss your specific need. Only accommodation requests will be accepted by this phone number.

We know that good benefit programs are important to employees and their families. 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. Click here for more detail: Eaton Benefits Overview. Please note that specific programs and options available to an employee may depend on eligibility factors such as geographic location, date of hire, and the applicability of collective bargaining agreements.

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Salary : $83,250 - $122,100

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