Distribution Engineer: Grid Growth & Reliability

Ameren Corporation; Marion (IL); On-site; USD 71,000 - 137,000; Full time

Job summary

Ameren Illinois is seeking a Distribution Engineer to perform system planning and circuit analysis of distribution circuits 69kV and below, developing remediation plans and managing projects with emphasis on safety, reliability, and cost effectiveness. The role involves load analysis for substations, coordination with field teams, customer interfaces, and use of Maximo, MV90, EADMS, CSS, and other systems.

A BS in Electrical Engineering and E.I.T. or PE preferred.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical preferred) from an accredited college or university.
• Power-related coursework completed; E.I.T. or PE preferred.
• Electrical engineering and project management experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, design, cost estimate, budget and manage projects for new business, reliability and grid maintenance.
• Provide engineering support to field teams and perform power quality analysis.
• Meet with customers, architects and contractors to determine actions needed.
• Design electric extensions or modifications, secure permits, and perform follow-up.

Skills

Problem-solving

Decision-making

Communication

Analytical skills

Teamwork

Self-starter

Advanced computer skills

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering (Electrical preferred)

E.I.T. certification or P.E. registration preferred

Tools

Maximo

MV90

EADMS

CSS

Synergy

Load Analysis

OAS

Byers

Job description

Ameren Illinois is seeking a Distribution Engineer to perform system planning and circuit analysis of distribution circuits 69kV and below, developing remediation plans and managing projects with emphasis on safety, reliability, and cost effectiveness. The role involves load analysis for substations, coordination with field teams, customer interfaces, and use of Maximo, MV90, EADMS, CSS, and other systems.

A BS in Electrical Engineering and E.I.T. or PE preferred.