Eaton Co-op Field Service Engineer - Louisville, KY

We make what matters work.You want to make an impact in the world. At Eaton, were solving some of the toughest challenges on the planet. Our Early Talent Programs ensure that you have a multitude of opportunities to make an impact across a global organization. Participants in our Early Talent Programs work to solve real-world challenges while developing the skills required to lead at the next level. Early Talent assignments hold true significance to our businesses. In turn, participants gain enriching and diverse experiences and work side by side with experienced leaders to power their careers.What sets our Early Talent Programs apart:+ Each individuals development experience is customized to help participants reach their potential; no two participants will have the same experience or set of responsibilities.+ Participants receive cross-functional exposure. They have opportunities to build their skills and try on different roles early in their career, ultimately maximizing their potential for consideration for a variety of future roles.+ By keeping our programs small and selective, we are able to make hiring decisions based on each candidates unique skill set and high potential.+ The opportunity to learn from senior leaders is a part of the fabric of every experience.Your career matters and were here to make it work. Are you ready?Position Overview:The Eaton global service team is one of the largest and most experienced teams of power system professionals in the industry. As one of our engineers, youll help to provide solutions to our customers power problems. Active participation in recognized technical societies such as NFPA and IEEE and collaboration with a variety of utilities and industries ensures that our engineers and technicians are knowledgeable about todays cutting-edge technology and engineering techniques. We assist customers at every stage of the power system: offering start-up and commissioning of equipment, performing planned maintenance, monitoring performance, diagnosing system problems remotely, as well as responding to emergencies on a 24/7 basis, 365 days a year. Our support services help businesses make the most of their existing electrical equipment by optimizing performance and extending the life of existing facilities.The Eaton Field Service Engineer Co-op, with the Electrical Engineering Services and Systems Business, is designed to provide opportunities to a diverse mix of students who demonstrate the same high level of ethics, values, creativity and performance we expect from our employees. During the paid co-op, students will work on projects that have a measurable impact on our business and will be coached and mentored by leaders within the division.Your engineering assignments will provide you with the opportunity to gain experience in field service engineering and provide technical assistance to a variety of customers in areas of installation, testing, startup, maintenance, repair, training and modification of electrical power distribution equipment; self-manage assigned electrical power distribution systems related projects; apply knowledge of electrical test and diagnostic equipment; deliver technical solutions to customers; perform complex engineering assignments that may involve equipment or product design, testing of materials, process studies, or research investigations. Our engineers operate with the mission of providing high quality service, support and solutions with a key emphasis placed on on-time, quality service and sustained relationships with our sales force, channel partners, and end-user customers.This co-op will help prepare you for both technical and future leadership roles at Eaton. As a co-op, you will be provided with a structured training and development curriculum; a blend of instructor-led, virtual classrooms, eLearning courses, and on-the-job training provided by expert mentors and team members to assist you in developing your career. QualificationsBasic Qualifications (Including Educational Requirements):+ Actively enrolled in a bachelors degree program in engineering with a major in Electrical, Mechatronics, Systems Engineering, Electrical and Computer, Mechanical, or Engineering Technology from an accredited institution+ Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.80 or higher (please do not round)+ Must be legally authorized to work in the United States without Company sponsorship+ Possesses and maintains a valid and unrestricted drivers licensePreferred Qualifications:+ Overall cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher+ Prior electrical/power industry related experience+ Experience in testing, troubleshooting, evaluating, and servicing electrical distribution and control systems is highly desirable+ Excellent written, oral communication and presentation skills+ Excellent computer & analytical skills+ Demonstrated leadership experience within campus and/or the community+ Knowledge and practice of safety precautions related to working with electrical and electronic equipment.Position Criteria:+ Physical Demands: While performing the duties of this job the employee is regularly required to stand, walk, stoop, squat, reach to or below shoulder level, lift, carry, push, pull, and use hands to handle and feel. The employee is frequently required to climb and reach above shoulder level. The employee is regularly required to lift/carry up to 50 pounds. The employee is frequently required to push/pull up to 50 pounds. The employee is occasionally required to push/pull greater than 50 pounds with assistance.+ This role may include travel (up to 25%) within a local region as determined by the Field Service Engineer Assignment Manager.+ Transportation to and from the worksite and for incidental business travel is the responsibility of the intern; however, expenses for required and approved business travel (not including the worksite) will be reimbursed.+ The summer internship culminates with a formal presentation where students showcase their success stories to leaders of the organization and receive feedback on their performance.+ Geographical flexibility to relocate within the United States for the duration of the Internship Program.We make what matters work. Everywhere you lookfrom the technology and machinery that surrounds us, to the critical services and infrastructure that we depend on every dayyoull find one thing in common. It all relies on power. Thats why Eaton is dedicated to improving peoples lives and the environment with power management technologies that are more reliable, efficient, safe and sustainable. Because this is what matters. We are confident we can deliver on this promise because of the attributes that our employees embody. Were ethical, passionate, accountable, efficient, transparent and were committed to learning. These values enable us to tackle some of the toughest challenges on the planet, never losing sight of what matters.Job: EngineeringRegion: North America US/Puerto RicoOrganization: ESSG EESSD Electrical Engrg Svcs Systems DivJob Level: Entry LevelSchedule: Full-timeIs remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: NoDoes this position offer relocation?: Relocation from within hiring region onlyTravel: Yes, 25 % of the TimeEaton is an Equal Opportunity and Affirmative Action Employer. Eaton is 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.