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Validation Engineer

Eaton
Eaton Salary
Raleigh, NC Full Time
POSTED ON 3/29/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/26/2025
Eaton’s Electrical Critical Power Solutions Division is currently seeking a Validation Engineer to join our team in Raleigh, NC. This is an onsite office position based at our Raleigh, NC facility. Relocation benefits and sponsorship will be provided within the United States only.

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 Critical Power Solutions Division is currently seeking a Validation Engineer to join our team in Raleigh, NC. This is an onsite office position based at our Raleigh, NC facility. Relocation benefits and sponsorship will be provided within the United States only.

Eaton’s Electrical Critical Power Solutions Division designs, manufactures, and services Uninterruptible Power Supply (UPS) systems, surge protection devices (SPD), batteries, Power distribution, monitoring/metering equipment and electronic-based products to ensure power reliability in the most demanding applications. Our employees deliver mission-critical solutions to our customers’ most challenging energy management requirements.

Making what matters work at Eaton takes the passion of every employee around the world. We create an environment where creativity, invention and discovery become reality, each day. It’s where bold, bright professionals like you can reach your full potential—and where you can help us reach ours.

Position Overview

This role will be responsible for supporting design testing, lab setup, and design validation for a wide range of energy storage power conversion and UPS products. This position will also be responsible for executing and creating test plans for the commissioning and engineering testing of energy transition products in the engineering lab along with contributing to the overall safety and functioning of engineering labs at Eaton Raleigh.

In Role You Will

  • Develops project test plans; prepare test facilities & required instrumentation.
  • Coordinate technician resources in support of project test plan.
  • Analyze test data for determination of validity and product compliance to specifications.
  • Prepare test data materials for submittal to safety agencies.
  • Formally document product design issues & specification non-conformances along with subsequent corrective action taken; provide feedback to project teams on test activities, open issues, and project schedule.
  • Organize test data and prepares test reports.
  • Participate in global test and design reviews.
  • Define safety procedures and requirements in test cell, as instituted by Eaton EHS and local representatives
  • Perform tests on the power converters (Greater than 100kW) and system level controllers
  • Implement, test, and troubleshoot high level controls and system interactions
  • Support and perform minimum viable product testing and demonstrations in the lab or at customer sites
  • Collaborate with cross functional teams within US and in EMEA and APAC
  • Support prototype build, testing and delivery of products to the customer.


When we embrace the different ideas, perspectives and backgrounds that make each of us unique, we — as individuals and as a company — are stronger.

Qualifications

Required (Basic) Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Electrical engineering from an accredited institution with a minimum five (5) years work experience in electrical product development OR Master’s degree in Electrical engineering from an accredited institution with a minimum two (2) years work experience in electrical product development


Preferred Qualifications

  • Experience high power testing of electrical systems.
  • Experience with power electronics lab and hands on with high power equipment at 480Vac.
  • Experience with 1500Vdc power equipment.
  • Working knowledge of typical electronics measuring systems and applications such as oscilloscopes, multimeters, data-loggers, dielectric analyzers, etc
  • Experience working with contractors and suppliers for test facilities, including commissioning and implementation of equipment


Skills

Position Success Criteria:

  • Working in a cross functional team.
  • Excellent communications skills. Must have good written and oral communications skills and be proficient in preparation of formal test procedures and reports.
  • Ability to demonstrate process management and figure out processes necessary to get things done.
  • Ability to evaluate safety and risks associated with electrical products and electrical hazards
  • Position requires an individual who is self-motivated, self-managed, team-oriented, proactive, attentive to detail, task and safety oriented, and able to overcome obstacles to meet schedule requirements
  • Ability to occasionally lift up to 50 lbs.
  • Flexibility to work varying hours of time depending on duration of test.


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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