ComEd · 2 hours ago
ComEd - Senior Engineer – Transmission & Substation Standards (Relay & Protection)
Oakbrook Terrace, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level
$101K/yr - $139K/yr
7+ years expComEd is part of Exelon, a Fortune 200 company leading the energy transformation. The Senior Engineer in Transmission & Substation Standards is responsible for maintaining and developing engineering practices and standards for Relay Protection & Control Engineering, collaborating with various teams to ensure effective implementation and providing technical expertise.
Customer ServiceElectrical Distribution
Responsibilities
Serves as a Subject Matter Expert for a specific class of T&S Standards including Engineering Practices, Engineering Standard Practices, Material Specifications, Construction Specifications and Generic Design Drawings: Distribution and Transmission Relay Protection & Control Engineering Standards
Point of Contact for technical questions related to material application and design standards
Works with Vendors on material design improvements and implementation
Collaborates with Equipment Specialists, Relay & Protection, Substation Engineering, Transmission Engineering, Capacity Planning, Transmission Planning, TCE, field groups, etc. to set the design and material standards and applications while ensuring safety, effectiveness and constructability of standards
Performs assignments while acting independently and may leading multi-discipline teams
Provides recommendations to management and implements action plans to improve reliability
Provides detailed technical training, mentorship, peer review, and/or guidance to others
Interface with applicable industry groups such as IEEE, EPRI, EEI, MEA, etc. to introduce new design improvements and materials
Investigate common point of failure modes and trends for the purpose of material or design standard improvements as well as supporting the analysis of extent of condition
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer
Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices
Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems
Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory
Detailed knowledge of applicable standards, codes methods, and practices unique to areas of expertise
7+ years of professional engineering experience
Thorough knowledge and experience in unique areas of engineering expertise
Ability to apply advanced engineering principles to identify and resolve complex issues
Minimum of three related career experiences OR Lead Member of a recognized industry committee OR Professional Engineer's License, advanced technical degree, MBA or Project Management Certification
Note: Items (1) and (3) are mutually inclusive, whereby the maximum experience requirement reduction is one (1) year
Preferred
Knowledge of Relay & Protection engineering designs, principles and practices
Licensed Professional Engineer
Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels
Strong written and oral communication skills
A working knowledge of applicable analysis software packages
Ability to analyze industry wide trends and implement enhancements
Benefits
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
Company
ComEd
At ComEd, we believe in being an energy partner, not just an energy provider.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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2021 (1)
Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$23.3MKey Investors
U.S. Department of CommerceUS Department of Energy
2024-08-29Grant· $14.6M
2023-08-10Grant· $0.5M
2017-12-07Grant· $3M
Leadership Team
Melissa Washington
Senior Vice President. Customer Operations and Chief Customer Officer
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