Senior Relay & Protection Engineer, Substation Lead

Delmarva Power & Light Co.; Northern (KY); Hybrid; USD 103,000 - 142,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401(k) match

Medical, dental and vision insurance

Life and disability insurance

Generous paid time off

Employee Assistance Program

Tuition reimbursement

Adoption and surrogacy assistance

Fitness reimbursement

Referral bonus

Job summary

Exelon is seeking a senior Relay Engineer in our T&S Relay Engineering group to design protection schemes for substations and transmission lines up to 765kV. You will lead projects, mentor teammates, and coordinate with multiple disciplines to ensure safe, reliable energy delivery.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 7+ years of experience, a PE license, and the ability to work extended hours during storms or emergencies. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or PE license.
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.
• Strong problem solving and communication skills.
• Knowledge of standards and practices for electrical protection systems.

Responsibilities

• Leads and performs assignments in specialized areas requiring extensive engineering expertise.
• Leads projects with significant financial and operational impact.
• Develops and implements commissioning plans and project documentation.
• Provides technical training, mentorship, and peer review to others.
• Coordinates with departments and external stakeholders to ensure project success.
• Acts as an expert in a specialized area and may provide expert opinions.

Skills

Electrical engineering

Leadership

Mentorship

Problem solving

Education

BS in Engineering

Professional Engineer (PE) license

Job description

Exelon is seeking a senior Relay Engineer in our T&S Relay Engineering group to design protection schemes for substations and transmission lines up to 765kV. You will lead projects, mentor teammates, and coordinate with multiple disciplines to ensure safe, reliable energy delivery.

The role requires a BS in engineering, 7+ years of experience, a PE license, and the ability to work extended hours during storms or emergencies. Strong communication and collaboration are essential.