Senior Engineer - Grid Modernization & Leadership

EEONLINE; Illinois; On-site; USD 120,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Exelon Corporation seeks a Senior Engineer to lead planning, design, and execution of grid projects across electric, gas, and related systems. You will mentor junior engineers, guide complex studies, and ensure safety, reliability, and compliance while aligning with strategic goals.

Responsibilities include budgeting, schedule management, field inspections, and cross-functional collaboration. Willingness to extended hours during storms or energy emergencies may be required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or PE licensed with relevant practice.
• Ability to analyze complex electrical and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of standards, codes, and practices relevant to area of expertise.
• 7+ years of professional engineering experience.
• Strong problem solving and application of advanced engineering principles.
• PE/licensing notes indicate reductions with advanced degrees or licenses.

Responsibilities

• Lead and perform assignments requiring extensive engineering expertise.
• Oversee complex projects with field testing and peer review.
• Evaluate technical issues and propose engineering solutions.
• Manage budgets, schedules, and resources for major projects.
• Provide training, mentorship, and guidance to others.
• Participate in planning meetings and stakeholder communications.

Skills

Leadership

Mentorship

Budgeting

Cross-functional collaboration

Problem solving

Regulatory compliance

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

MBA or advanced degree

Tools

CYMDIST

PSS/E

Python

PLS-CAD

Pole Foreman

Power BI

Job description

Exelon Corporation seeks a Senior Engineer to lead planning, design, and execution of grid projects across electric, gas, and related systems. You will mentor junior engineers, guide complex studies, and ensure safety, reliability, and compliance while aligning with strategic goals.

Responsibilities include budgeting, schedule management, field inspections, and cross-functional collaboration. Willingness to extended hours during storms or energy emergencies may be required.