Sr Engineer -Exelon Trans Asset Planning & Strat

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Exelon
Largest U.S. regulated utility delivering electricity and natural gas via six transmission and distribution networks.
Lead engineering studies and projects for transmission planning and design
11 days ago ago
$100,800 - $138,600
Expert & Leadership (13+ years)
Full Time
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Hybrid
Company Size
20,014 Employees
Service Specialisms
Information Technology
Engineering
Administration
Accounting & Finance
Security
Program/Project Management
Customer Service
Clerical
Sector Specialisms
Electric Power Generation
Electric Power Distribution
Gas Transmission
Gas Maintenance
Gas Distribution
Infrastructure
Fleet Management
Freight and Logistics
Role
What you would be doing
engineering lead
project evaluation
technical documentation
mentorship
cost analysis
emergency response

Develops and/or leads teams in studies, plans, criteria, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, performance assessments, integrated systems analysis, cost estimates, budgets, associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of Exelon's transmission facilities/systems. Provides consultation and recommendations to the Company within and to other business units and/or customers as a result of studying company or customer-owned systems, processes, equipment, vehicles or facilities. Reviews financial data from budget and actual costs of projects. Provides technical expertise to strategic, legislative and operational decisions. Participates in creating, updating, and applying internal/industry standards and technology in a specialized area of expertise. Trains and mentors others.

Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

  • Leads and performs assignments in specialized areas requiring extensive engineering expertise. Requiring maintaining state of the art engineering credential in the specialized technical area.
  • Provides recommendations to management and implements action plans to improve performance and cost effectiveness.
  • Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction
  • Serves as an expert in specialized area.
  • Influences project decisions having a significant impact on the company.
  • Leads and performs engineering tasks and projects associated with a critical or analytical engineering project or a small number of complex projects that require specialized knowledge in many areas, may include field testing troubleshooting, and peer review.
  • Evaluates, develops, implements and leads projects that have significant financial and operational impact, may also develop initial commissioning plans. Plans, writes and performs tasks for documentation deliverables and projects
  • Participates in technical and industry societies and committees to enhance knowledge of new technologies or issues in areas of company interest, make recommendations for business decisions regarding strategy for new technologies and/or engineering techniques and tools.
  • Provides detailed technical training, mentorship, peer review, and/or guidance to others.
  • Acts as an expert witness or provide expert opinions as required.
  • Performs assignments while acting independently, and may lead multi-discipline teams, may include providing direct oversight of contractors.
  • Lead Member of a recognized industry committee OR
  • Participates in department planning, through field/site walkdowns, attend meetings/conference calls, provide budget recommendations and monitor performance for the accomplishment of committed results.
What you bring
pe license
bs engineering
master's degree
7+ years
python
matlab

Note: This is a hybrid position (in-office with remote flexibility). Employees are required to be in office at least three days per week (Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday). This position must sit out of our Oakbrook Terrace - IL office. This position is eligible for relocation assistance.

  • Ability to apply advanced engineering principles to identify and resolve complex issues.
  • Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory.
  • 7+ years of professional engineering experience (1) (3) (See Note 3. Thorough knowledge and experience in unique areas of engineering expertise.
  • Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)
  • Note: Items (1) and (3) are mutually inclusive, whereby the maximum experience requirement reduction is one (1) year (e.g., in the case of an employee with both a master's degree in Engineering AND a PE license, the minimum experience requirement would be reduced by one (1) year).
  • Ability to analyze industry wide trends and implement enhancements.
  • Minimum of three related career experiences (4) (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR
  • Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Strong written and oral communication skills.
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3) Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices
  • Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels.
  • A working knowledge of analysis software packages such as CYMDIST, PSS\E, Python, PSCAD, MATLAB, etc.
  • Detailed knowledge of applicable standards, codes methods, and practices unique to areas of expertise.
  • Professional Engineer's License (2), advanced technical degree, MBA or Project Management Certification (1) Master's degree in Engineering reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (2) License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing. (3) PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (4) Career related experiences is defined as changes in technical job responsibilities and does not have to include a change in department.
  • Graduate degree (1) or Graduate level work in Engineering, Business Administration or Project Management Certification
Benefits
  • Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $100,800.00/Yr. – $138,600.00/Yr.
  • Referral bonus program
  • Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
  • Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
  • Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
  • 401(k) match and annual company contribution
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
Training + Development
Information not given or found
Company
Overview
Fortune 200-ranked
Company Ranking
Recognized as a leading enterprise in the U.S. with significant market presence.
$23B Revenue
Annual Revenue
Generates over $23 billion in annual revenue, reflecting substantial market influence.
10M+ Customers
Customer Base
Serves over 10 million customers across multiple regional networks.
20+ Reactors
Nuclear Capacity
Owns a significant portion of U.S. nuclear generation capacity, supporting its energy backbone.
  • Exelon operates as America's largest regulated energy delivery company, formed from the merger of two century-old utilities in 2000.
  • It focuses on modernizing infrastructure and enhancing grid resilience through continuous investment.
  • The company's portfolio includes major utilities such as ComEd, BGE, PECO, Pepco, and others, covering vast transmission and distribution systems.
  • In 2022, Exelon spun off its power generation arm while maintaining full ownership of its transmission and distribution networks.
  • Exelon’s strategic initiatives often influence the mid-Atlantic and Midwest energy markets, shaping the regional energy landscape.
Culture + Values
  • Safety: We put safety first in all that we do.
  • Integrity: We uphold the highest standards of integrity in all of our actions.
  • Customer Commitment: We are passionate about exceeding customer expectations.
  • Excellence: We strive for excellence in everything we do.
  • Teamwork: We collaborate to achieve success as one team.
  • Accountability: We take responsibility for our actions and deliver on our commitments.
Environment + Sustainability
50% CO2 reduction
Emissions Goal
Plans to cut CO2 emissions by half by 2030 compared to 2005 levels, aligning with global climate targets.
10M+ customers
Renewable Energy Access
Aiming to deliver clean, reliable energy to over 10 million customers through increased renewable capacity.
  • Net-zero emissions target by 2050.
  • Continued development of energy storage systems and cleaner energy solutions.
Inclusion & Diversity
By 2030.
Gender Parity Goal
Commitment to achieving gender parity in leadership roles within the next decade.
45%
Diverse Workforce
The workforce composition includes women and minorities.
30%
Technical Roles Goal
Aim to increase the percentage of women in technical roles by 2025.
  • Established various employee resource groups to promote a diverse and inclusive environment.
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