Senior Engineer, Grid Capacity & Distribution Planning

Delmarva Power & Light Co.; Oakbrook Terrace (IL); On-site; USD 103,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

401(k) match

Medical, dental, vision

Paid time off

Career development

Job summary

Exelon is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead planning, design, and execution of utility infrastructure projects, including electric, gas, and substations. The role involves mentoring junior engineers, conducting advanced analyses, and aligning with safety and reliability goals.

Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, cross-functional collaboration, field inspections, and potential extended hours during storms or energy emergencies.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or PE license.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong problem solving and engineering theory application.
• Knowledge of applicable standards, codes and practices.
• Minimum 7+ years of professional engineering experience.

Responsibilities

• Leads and performs assignments in specialized areas with significant engineering expertise.
• Leads projects requiring specialized knowledge across multiple areas.
• Evaluates complex issues and recommends actions or programs for resolution.
• Develops and leads projects with significant financial and operational impact.
• Provides technical training and mentorship to others.
• Participates in department planning, budgeting, and performance monitoring.
• May engage with industry societies or committees to stay current.

Skills

Engineering analysis

Electrical systems

Problem solving

Leadership

Communication

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Professional Engineer license (PE)

MBA or Project Management Certification

Tools

Power BI

Job description

Exelon is seeking a Senior Engineer to lead planning, design, and execution of utility infrastructure projects, including electric, gas, and substations. The role involves mentoring junior engineers, conducting advanced analyses, and aligning with safety and reliability goals.

Responsibilities include budgeting, scheduling, cross-functional collaboration, field inspections, and potential extended hours during storms or energy emergencies.