Exelon Corporation

Sr Engineering Tech Specialist

Exelon Corporation • $88K — $122K *
Montgomery, IL 60538In-Person
Energy & Utilities
Less than 5 years of experience
1 week ago
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field or equivalent experience (4+ years)
  • Ability to analyze and interpret electrical and mechanical systems
  • Strong problem-solving skills
  • Knowledge of construction and engineering principles
  • Experience with complex field test equipment
  • Familiarity with industry regulations and standards
  • Relevant military or utility experience is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Lead complex engineering projects or multiple smaller projects
  • Perform assignments requiring broad engineering experience
  • Evaluate and implement projects with significant financial impact
  • Serve as a subject matter expert and provide training
  • Act independently and lead multi-discipline teams
  • Recommend action plans for performance improvement
  • Engage in technical societies to stay updated on industry trends.

Benefits

  • 401(k) match with annual company contribution
  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Generous paid time off including vacation and parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program for mental support
  • Wellbeing programs including tuition reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • Enhancements to improve work-life balance.
Full Job Description
Primary Purpose

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
Leads complex technical efforts and mentors junior staff in the development of studies, specifications, and performance evaluations for Exelon's utility infrastructure including electric and/or gas distribution, transmission, substations, communications systems, and related systems. Drives integrated systems analysis and budget planning for major projects across Exelon's operations. Provides strategic recommendations based on in-depth evaluations of systems and processes. Oversees financial analysis and ensures alignment with project objectives. Facilitates collaboration across departments to resolve challenges and optimize outcomes. Work can include leading design reviews, coordinating with external contractors, validating engineering calculations, managing project documentation workflows, and developing cost-benefit analyses May require extended hours during storms or other energy delivery emergencies

Primary Duties

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
  • Leads and performs engineering assignments associated with critical engineering projects or a number of small projects with many complex features require extensive company experience that may include leading employees or contractors in the commissioning of electrical systems and equipment to be placed On System. (45%)
  • Performs assignments in areas where engineering precedents are incomplete, lacking or require broad experience. (25%)
  • Evaluates, develops and implements projects that have significant financial and operational impact. (10%)
  • May serve as an expert for organization in a specific area or responsibility that may include the delivery of classroom instruction/training and/or OJT/OJE. (5%)
  • Performs assignments while acting independently, and may lead multi-discipline teams. (5%)
  • Provides recommendations and implements action plans to improve performance and cost effectiveness. (5%)
  • Participates in technical and industry societies and committees to enhance knowledge of new technologies or issues in areas of company interest. (5%)

Job Scope

JOB SCOPE
  • Provides technical assistance in support of others.
  • Influence decisions that have a significant impact on the company.
  • Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.

Minimum Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
  • Bachelor's degree in a technical field and 4 or more years of relevant experience, or 6 or more years of relevant experience in lieu of a degree.
  • Ability to analyze and interpret electrical and mechanical systems.
  • Knowledge and ability to apply problem-solving approaches.
  • Knowledge of construction, operations or engineering principles and practices.
  • Knowledge of complex field test equipment.
  • Broad knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform routine assignments for a specific discipline installations, or service.
  • Relevant education/experience is knowledge and/or skills that may be acquired through job experiences or education programs similar to a formal technical degree program. Relevant experience includes experience in a military role (transmission, distribution, gas, power systems, etc.), project management, journey-level electrician or gas technician, field operations, or other utility related experience, as deemed relevant to the role. Relevant educational experience includes company sponsored training programs (ex. PowerUp Academy) or other educational programs, as deemed relevant to the role. The equivalent relevant education / experience requirement is in addition to the position's minimum experience requirements.

Preferred Qualifications

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
  • Independently applies advanced analytical and problem-solving skills to optimize and innovate engineering systems and processes.
  • Leads technical discussions and communicates complex concepts to diverse audiences, including non-technical stakeholders.
  • Drives cross-team collaboration and takes a lead role in mentoring junior staff.
  • Demonstrates initiative and ownership by leading projects, managing cross-functional teams, and implementing significant process improvements.
  • Proactively identifies and addresses technical challenges, recommending strategic solutions.
  • Working knowledge of analysis software packages such as CYMDIST, PSS/E, Python, PLS-CAD, Pole Foreman, Power BI, or similar.

Benefits

  • Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $88,800.00/Yr. - $122,100.00/Yr.
  • Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
  • 401(k) match and annual company contribution
  • Medical, dental and vision insurance
  • Life and disability insurance
  • Generous paid time off options, including vacation, sick time, floating and fixed holidays, maternity leave and bonding/primary caregiver leave or parental leave
  • Employee Assistance Program and resources for mental and emotional support
  • Wellbeing programs such as tuition reimbursement, adoption and surrogacy assistance and fitness reimbursement
  • Referral bonus program
  • And much more

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.

About Exelon Corporation

Exelon Corporation is an American energy producer, trader, and distributor. The company provides services for energy generation businesses in the United States. The company owns, contracts, and invests in electric generating facilities such as nuclear, fossil, and hydroelectric generation facilities, as well as wind and solar facilities. It is also involved in the wholesale and retail customer supply of electric and natural gas products and services including renewable energy products, risk management services, natural gas exploration, and production activities. In addition, the company is engaged in the purchase and regulated retail sale of electricity and the provision of distribution and transmission services in northern Illinois, southeastern Pennsylvania, and central Maryland. It is also involved in the purchase and regulated retail sale of natural gases and the provision of distribution services in the Pennsylvania counties surrounding the City of Philadelphia, as well as in central Maryland including the City of Baltimore. Exelon Corporation operates through nine segments: Mid-Atlantic, Midwest, New England, New York, ERCOT, other regions, ComEd, PECO, and BGE. It sells electricity, natural gases, and other related products and solutions to various customers including distribution utilities, municipalities, and cooperatives, as well as to commercial, industrial, governmental, and residential customers. Founded in 1887, Exelon Corporation is headquartered in Chicago, Illinois.

Exelon Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Exelon Corporation, a leader in the energy industry, where innovation, leadership, and professional growth are at the forefront of our operations. As one of the largest electric utility companies in the United States, Exelon offers unparalleled job opportunities and a commitment to diversity and sustainability that sets us apart.

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Learn more about Exelon Corporation
Size
31,518 employees
Market Cap
$42.3 billion
Industry
Energy & Utilities
Net Income
$1.9 billion
Founded
2000
5 Year Trend
+3%
Revenue
$33 billion
NASDAQ
EXC
* Ladders Estimates

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