Do you like to work for an international technical company in a diverse team in the Energy Transition sector? Please join our team. Location: Hengelo, The Netherlands Job ID: 125319 Due to increase of additional projects, Eaton's Electrical Systems & Solutions Business Unit, part of Critical Systems Division, Hengelo location is looking for a: Application Engineer - Customer Order Engineering Location: Hengelo, The Netherlands The primary function of the job is with Customer Order Engineering (COE) which is part of the Post Order organization within the PDD division. There are 3 engineering functions organized within the COE team; Electrical Engineering & Application, Mechanical Engineering and Work preparation. PRIMARY FUNCTION: Responsible for customer design activities pertaining to LV / MV switchgear assemblies, creating high quality custom designed assemblies at a minimum cost while meeting and exceeding customer requirements, in accordance with all applicable codes and standards. In addition, the engineer defines and implements improvements that improve the efficiency of the Custom Order Engineering team, and provides applied engineering and technical consultation with regard to the design and specifications of custom-made applications, necessary safety precautions and calculations during the RFQ (Request for Quotation). Essential Functions: Technical review of project documentation. Interpret specs and customer inquiries and design technical proposals and pricing for customers. Provides applied engineering and technical consultation for customers in the areas of complete power distribution system design, protection & control design, or upgrades, installation, testing, maintenance, repair and training, solutions relating to increase safety, reliability, or efficiency. Reviews electrical diagrams and factory drawing packages. Provides specialized technical support for commissioning and testing of electrical installations, including programming and FAT (Factory Acceptance Test) and if desired SAT (Site Acceptance test) on location world-wide, of electronic protective relays and control equipment. Analyzes failures based on customer information and advices on solutions . Document all activities, data and information in line with procedures. Qualifications Qualifications: Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent. Must understand the Switchgear Design and Manufacturing processes. Able to work with Elcad and Eplan schematic tooling applications. Able to program PLC in software packages such as Codesys, Galileo and FactoryTalk and protection relays ABB, Woodward and Siemens. Knowledge about communication protocol: Modbus, Profibus, Profinet, Ethernet / IP, Devicenet, IEC61850. Knowledge about testing, diagnostic, repair tools and methods. Knowledge of the applicable law, regulations, (inter)national standards including IEC standards. Solid organizational skills with proven communications skills to interface with internal and external customers, sales, and other team members on a technical level in multiple languages . English (v/w) and Dutch (v) language capabilities. Preferred: Application expertise in the following equipment: MV, LV, control systems, power transformers, rotating machines, batteries, protection, systems grounding, substation design. Additional information: Self starter, drives improvement, in coordination with the manager. quick learner, able to adopt new systems and tools quickly. 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We are confident we can deliver on our promise to improve the quality of life and the environment because of the attributes that our employees embody. 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. Job: Engineering Region: Europe, Middle East, Africa Organization: ES EMEA CS ESS Electrical Systems Solutions Job Level: Individual Contributor Schedule: Full-time Is remote work (i.e. working from home or another Eaton facility) allowed for this position?: Yes – Hybrid Does this position offer relocation?: No Travel: No