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Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Software Engineer - Research & Development Engineering

Embedded EngineeringConfirmed live in the last 24 hours
Full-timeRaleigh, NC, USA$80k - $118k /yrIn-person

About the Job

Requirements

  • A bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Computer Science, or a related engineering discipline from an accredited institution is required.
  • Experience with networking, communications, embedded systems, or power monitoring through coursework, internships, co-op assignments, research projects, or industry experience is required.
  • At least 1 year of programming experience in C, C++, Python, or a similar language is required.
  • Understanding of IP networking fundamentals, including TCP/IP communications, is required.

Responsibilities

  • Support the integration and validation of first-party and third-party metering devices with Remote Power Panel (RPP) products.
  • Configure and test communication interfaces between metering devices, controllers, gateways, and monitoring systems.
  • Support device configuration, commissioning, and interoperability testing.
  • Troubleshoot communication and connectivity issues in laboratory and field environments.
  • Investigate and resolve customer-reported and internally identified product issues.
  • Assist with root cause analysis and corrective action development.
  • Support software and firmware release validation activities.
  • Work with systems, hardware, firmware, test, and product management teams to ensure successful product integration.
  • Develop and maintain technical documentation, test procedures, integration guides, and validation reports.
  • Participate in laboratory testing involving power distribution and monitoring equipment.

Desired Qualifications

  • Internship or co-op experience involving industrial controls, networking, power systems, embedded systems, or communications technologies.
  • Familiarity with Modbus RTU and Modbus TCP protocols.
  • Familiarity with TCP/IP networking concepts, including IP addressing, subnets, ports, routing, and network diagnostics.
  • Experience with Ethernet, RS-485, serial communications, or industrial networking technologies.
  • Experience configuring or testing connected devices and networked systems.
  • Knowledge of SNMP, BACnet, MQTT, or other communication protocols.
  • Familiarity with Remote Power Panels (RPPs), Power Distribution Units (PDUs), power monitoring systems, or related electrical equipment.

About the Company

Eaton

Power management leader for electrical systems

Eaton designs and sells electrical power management products and services for data centers, utilities, aerospace, and other industries. It provides hardware like switches, circuit breakers, transformers, and distribution equipment, plus software and services to monitor, protect, and optimize power flow from generation to end use. It combines an end-to-end power management portfolio with a long history of acquisitions to be a broad, globally integrated provider. Its goal is to enable reliable, efficient, and safe electrification across industries by improving energy management and resilience.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Dublin, Ireland
Founded
1911

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