Design Engineer - Power Distribution

Location: Houston, Texas, USA, 77040, Moon Township, Pennsylvania, USA, 15108, Charlotte, North Carolina, USA, 28273, Ohio, USA, Georgia, USA, Texas, USA, Illinois, USA

Department: Engineering

Work Location: remote local

Eaton’s Electrical Engineering Services & Systems Division (EESS) is currently seeking a Design Engineer - Power Distribution. This role can be based remote within the United States.

The Project Operations Team provides comprehensive engineering, procurement, and construction (EPC) services throughout the entire project lifecycle. Our team specializes in handling both greenfield and brownfield turnkey electrical projects and has expertise in designing and constructing high and medium-voltage substations and developing power distribution solutions for utilities, government, data centers, industrial, and commercial facilities. This position is remote within the United Sates. 

The expected annual salary range for this role is $97,000 - $143,000 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. 

All positions may require participation in video and in-person interviews as part of the hiring process. All candidates will be evaluated based on job-related competencies, and all candidates’ privacy rights and data security will be protected in accordance with applicable laws. 

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on October 28, 2026 

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