Moon Township, United States of America On-site USD 113,000 - 165,000 Yearly

Eaton Corporation is hiring an Embedded Hardware Engineer Specialist

About the Role

Embedded Hardware Engineer Specialist – Moon Township, PA (onsite)

Role Overview

Lead the embedded hardware design and development for next-generation power electronics-based circuit breakers. This position drives innovation from concept through production, focusing on robust, reliable hardware solutions for advanced circuit protection. You will serve as a technical leader, shaping product requirements and ensuring alignment across engineering, application, and marketing teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead embedded hardware development for electronic trip units and circuit protection devices
  • Define technical specifications in collaboration with cross-functional teams
  • Design, simulate, and test embedded hardware systems using real-time operating environments
  • Develop and validate control algorithms and fault management systems using Hardware-in-the-Loop (HIL) platforms
  • Plan and track development tasks, including requirements definition, issue resolution, and design reviews
  • Conduct formal testing to meet quality, reliability, and performance benchmarks
  • Advance technical knowledge in embedded systems and contribute to research initiatives
  • Partner with internal centers of excellence and external institutions to drive innovation
  • Support phase-gate product development processes from Prelaunch through PROLaunch
  • Generate and document intellectual property

Required Qualifications

  • Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, or Computer Science
  • Minimum of 10 years of experience in embedded hardware and firmware development for electronic systems
  • No immigration sponsorship available; applicants must be authorized to work in the U.S. without company support

Preferred Skills

  • Proficiency in C and experience with C++
  • Hands-on experience with wired and wireless communication protocols including CAN, Bluetooth, and WiFi
  • Familiarity with defect tracking and version control systems
  • Experience with project management tools such as Jira and JAMA
  • Strong communication skills, both written and verbal

Technology Environment

ARM Cortex and PIC microcontrollers, real-time operating systems, HIL testing, communication protocols (CAN, Bluetooth, WiFi), and embedded C/C++ development.

Compensation & Benefits

Annual salary range: $113,000 – $165,000. Comprehensive benefits package includes health and welfare programs, retirement planning, and flexible time-away options. The company supports fair chance hiring and provides reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals.

Work Environment

This is an onsite position located in Moon Township, PA. The company fosters inclusive employment practices and ensures equal opportunity regardless of race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

Required Skills
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Eaton Corporation
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Job Details
Department Engineering
Category embedded
Posted 2 months ago