Eaton's PE CoE accelerates the company's growth by developing power electronics platforms and common hardware building blocks that are scalable, cost-effective, and manufacturable. These platforms and blocks, along with standardized design methodologies, can be adopted by multiple business units, providing a foundation for rapidly developing innovative products.

The team Lead will be responsible for leading and directing a team of engineers and internal projects, as well as designing and building innovative power electronics solutions for power conversion and protection. This position requires a technically strong engineer with leadership skills capable of managing a cross-functional team and collaborating with global teams.
• Leads and directs a team of engineers and projects to achieve stated goals and objectives.
• Monitors and reports on overall performance of the team and projects. Establishes a performance-based culture, motivating the team to set and achieve measurable goals and objectives that align with PE CoE strategies.
• Performs design, modeling, simulation, and implementation of power electronics solutions for power conversion and protection.
• Develops technical requirements and creates technical reports and presentations.
• Works with the PE CoE director to attract, coach, and mentor team members, strengthening the technical capability of the team.
• Stays current with the latest power electronics technologies and business trends, applies knowledge to power conversion and protection applications, and creates new opportunities.

Qualifications:

Basic (Required) Qualifications:
• Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Minimum 7 years of industry experience in developing power electronics control or motor control, including the development of control architecture, algorithms, and embedded software.
• Minimum 7 years of experience in modeling, simulation, and analysis with tools like Matlab/Simulink
• Minimum 2 years of experience in team leadership
• Hands-on experience with power lab testing

Preferred Qualifications:
• Master's or PhD in electrical engineering or a related field.
• Proficient in control and embedded SW validation with HIL (e.g., OPAL-RT HIL)
• Strong expertise in digital controls
• Experience with embedded software architecture and programming in C/C++.
• Proficient in developing and implementing controls with auto-code generation tools (e.g., Simulink Coder)
• Experience working in diverse cultural situations with global customers and team members.
• Demonstrated knowledge of engineering processes (e.g., DFSS)
• Minimum 3 years of project management

Skills:

• Self-motivated and goal-oriented individual.
• Excellent communication and presentation skills
• Collaborative orientation with the ability to thrive in a highly team-oriented, global, and diverse environment.
• Consistently acts in an ethical, open, honest, trustworthy, and truthful manner.
• Strong desire for innovation, new product development, program management ... to make what matters work!
• Position requires up to 10% domestic and international travel.

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