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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Electrical Engineering Embedded Hardware Specialist - **Company:** Eaton Corporation - **Location:** Moon Township, PA, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Salary:** $113,000.0 - $165,000.0 - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Device Drivers, Firmware, Human-Computer Interaction, Issue Tracking Systems, Software Requirements Analysis - **Published:** June 12, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=98a4d5001bbb0501 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Research?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree in engineering?, * Minimum 10 years' experience developing embedded hardware for electronic devices * BS in Electrical Engineering (or relevant related degree) from an accredited institutionNo relocation benefit is being offered for this position. Only candidates within a 50-mile radius of Moon Township, PA will be considered. Active Duty Military Service member candidates are exempt from the geographical area limitation. Preferred Qualifications: * Master's degree in Electrical Engineering * Strong written and verbal communication skillsDesign For Six Sigma certification Technical Skills: * Experience developing circuit schematics and conducting electronic simulation * Experience working with oscilloscopes and power supplies to verify circuit performance * Experience writing/developing firmware for real time embedded systemsExperience designing embedded systems for circuit protection applications ## Description Eaton's PCS Group (Protection, Controls and Solutions) Advanced Technology Team is looking for an Electrical Engineering Embedded Hardware Specialist to join our fast-paced team of engineers in developing cutting edge technology for our next generation products. This position will be located onsite in Moon Township, PA, and is eligible for a hybrid work model (3 onsite/2 remote). We are seeking a result-oriented, innovative problem-solver to lead the architecture, design and development of embedded electronics used as the controls for our next generation circuit protection products for both AC and DC applications. As an engineering specialist, you will work within the Advanced Technology Team to lead the development and design of core protection and controls devices and their capabilities to support technological advancements and major trends in circuit protection. As part of a cross-functional team of dedicated engineers, you'll experience the excitement of bringing new products to life from design concept through to full customer prototype. The primary function is to lead the embedded hardware architecture, electrical design and development of embedded electronics for power electronics based circuit protection products. This includes creating functionality related to embedded processing, hardware drivers, protection, power supply, metering, communication, and user interface., * Define top level electrical architectures and help identify key re-usable embedded platforms in alignment with key new product platforms identified by product roadmaps, industry trends and key VOC * Lead the electrical embedded hardware portion of designs for solid state/power electronic based circuit breakers * Conduct circuit simulation to verify correct operation as well as to test boundary conditions * Develop product technical requirements by working together with marketing and application teams * Coordinate PCBA layout designs together with dedicated PCBA personnel in accordance with industry standards and required product certifications and specifications * Specify and conduct testing at the PCBA as well as complete component/system level * Create electrical designs in accordance with practices necessary to comply with agency regulations * Plan work in detail at individual level as well as a technical lead; creating a robust and trackable plans(schedule), coordinated with the larger development team, including requirements definition, detailed designs, test plans and issue tracking * Conduct formal quality and design reviews for both individual and team related work * Continuing technical career growth and development related to electrical design and other pertinent areas of expertise * Perform and contribute to technical research and investigations * Collaborate with teams from ERL, Electrical Sector Center of Excellence, and external technology resources (National Labs and Universities) for technology and product innovation * Follow Eaton phase-gate new product development process * Actively participate in and help drive innovation events aimed at initiating novel solutions to technical challengesGenerates value added intellectual property ## Related Videos - [More efficient software for more efficient microchips](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1164-more-efficient-software-for-more-efficient-microchips) - [Recruiting in 2025: Will AI Help or Take Over?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1301-recruiting-in-2025-will-ai-help-or-take-over) - [Playing Pong on a shoulder press machine](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100140-playing-pong-on-a-shoulder-press-machine) - [Coffee with Developers - Stephen Jones - NVIDIA](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1303-coffee-with-developers-stephen-jones-nvidia) - [Building a hypercar from scratch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/607-building-a-hypercar-from-scratch) - [7 tips for releasing on a Friday afternoon: YouTrack to the rescue](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/204-7-tips-for-releasing-on-a-friday-afternoon-youtrack-to-the-rescue) ## Related Articles - [Fully Remote Software Engineer Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/447-fully-remote-software-engineer-jobs) - [Where To Find Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/396-where-to-find-software-engineering-jobs) - [Where to Find Entry-Level Software Engineering Jobs](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/397-where-to-find-entry-level-software-engineering-jobs) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Best Countries for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/267-best-countries-for-software-engineers) - [Is Software Engineering Hard?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/448-is-software-engineering-hard)