Field Testing & Commissioning Engineer - Substations

Exelon Corporation; Rockford (IL); Hybrid; USD 88,000 - 121,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical/Dental/Vision insurance

Paid time off

Life and disability insurance

Tuition reimbursement

Referral bonus

Job summary

Exelon Corporation in Illinois is seeking Testing and Commissioning engineers to commission, maintain, and troubleshoot protection and control systems in ComEd substations. The role involves field testing, creating commissioning plans, and troubleshooting to improve system performance and capacity.

Ideal candidates have a degree in a technical field with several years of experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel. A company vehicle and overtime opportunities are available.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in a technical field with 3+ years, or Associate's with 5+ years, or 7+ years relevant experience.
• Successful completion of TECH Test.
• Broad knowledge of regulations, standards, and practices.
• Experience directing crews during maintenance/commissioning.
• Experience testing/commissioning distribution automation with OJE process.
• Strong organizational and communication skills.
• Valid driver's license.
• Must travel to substations; 24/7 on-call availability.
• Knowledge of complex field test equipment.

Responsibilities

• Provide leadership by directing substation maintenance and contractor crews.
• Interface with Central T&S Engineering, Work Management, Project Management, Operations, Data Maintenance and Substation Maintenance.
• Support outage planning, relay/SCADA database management, and NERC/CIP audit support.
• Support maintenance programs and safety culture initiatives.
• Work in field environment, with a company vehicle and potential overtime.

Education

Bachelor's degree in Engineering or technical field

Associate's degree with 5+ years of experience

Job description

Exelon Corporation in Illinois is seeking Testing and Commissioning engineers to commission, maintain, and troubleshoot protection and control systems in ComEd substations. The role involves field testing, creating commissioning plans, and troubleshooting to improve system performance and capacity.

Ideal candidates have a degree in a technical field with several years of experience, strong communication skills, and willingness to travel. A company vehicle and overtime opportunities are available.