Senior Utility Engineering Specialist

Exelon; Villa Park (IL); On-site; USD 89,000 - 122,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual salary range

Annual bonus 15%

401(k) match

Healthcare benefits

Paid time off

Wellbeing programs

Referral bonus

Tuition reimbursement

Job summary

Exelon is seeking a senior engineering professional to lead complex projects across its utility infrastructure, including electric and gas systems. You will coordinate with internal teams and external contractors, drive analyses, and guide cost-effective decisions.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior staff, applying engineering principles, and sustaining safe, reliable energy delivery with flexibility for extended hours during outages.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in a technical field with 4+ years of relevant experience.
• Ability to analyze and interpret electrical and mechanical systems.
• Knowledge of construction, operations or engineering principles.
• Knowledge of complex field test equipment.
• Broad knowledge of regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices.

Responsibilities

• Lead engineering assignments on complex projects with cross-functional teams.
• Provide cost-benefit analyses and manage project documentation.
• Coordinate with external contractors and validate calculations.
• Mentor junior staff and share subject-matter expertise.
• Support storm events and emergencies with extended hours if needed.

Skills

Electrical analysis

Problem solving

Engineering principles

Field test equipment

Regulations and codes

Utilities experience

Leadership

Communications

Education

Bachelor's degree in technical field

Tools

SQL

Python

Power BI

Power Automate

Job description

Exelon is seeking a senior engineering professional to lead complex projects across its utility infrastructure, including electric and gas systems. You will coordinate with internal teams and external contractors, drive analyses, and guide cost-effective decisions.

The role emphasizes mentoring junior staff, applying engineering principles, and sustaining safe, reliable energy delivery with flexibility for extended hours during outages.