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Ameren · 1 day ago

Electric Distribution Engineer

Ameren Illinois provides electric transmission and distribution service and natural gas distribution service. The Electric Distribution Engineer will perform system planning and circuit analysis of distribution circuits, manage projects related to electric and gas systems, and provide engineering assistance to ensure customer satisfaction and safety.

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Responsibilities

Plan, design, cost estimate, budget and manage projects related to new business, reliability, government highway or local road projects, system growth, and essential maintenance for the electric and gas systems
Provide engineering assistance and technical support to field engineering representatives and other Division personnel. Perform power quality/trouble shooting analysis for customers' facilities
Meet with residential and commercial customers, architects, contractors, and other appropriate contacts to determine actions needed to fulfill customers' requests. Provide customers with information regarding rates, lighting, wiring, NEC, and NESC code interpretations, and other service requirements and needs
Perform engineering and design of electric and gas extensions or modifications in response to customer service requests, including: determining the impact of additional loads on the existing electric distribution system; securing of permits and rights-of-way; and performing post-construction follow-up
Prepare load analysis for electric distribution substations and feeders and develop remediation plans for facilities that warrant corrective action
Perform work within various company computer systems, such as DOJM, MV90, EADMS, CSS, DEW, Load Analysis, OAS and Byers
Work with division team members to enhance safety, reliability, cost effectiveness, and customer satisfaction
Contribute to the development and implementation of department and division goals. Identify and implement improvements in processes and operations to control costs and improve productivity
Emergency call-out for storm restoration

Qualification

Electrical EngineeringProject ManagementE.I.T. CertificationP.E. RegistrationPower Quality AnalysisAnalytical SkillsProblem-SolvingCommunication SkillsTeamworkAttention to DetailAdaptability

Required

Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred, other engineering disciplines acceptable depending upon qualifications) from an accredited college or university required
Must be self-starter with attention to detail and possess problem-solving, decision-making, communication, and human relation skills
Must have good analytical skills, and advanced computer skills
Must be adaptable and flexible, ability to work effectively as part of a team and also independently

Preferred

Completion of power-related courses in college
E.I.T. (Engineer-in-Training) certification or P.E. (Professional Engineer) registration
Electrical engineering and project management experience

Benefits

Medical coverage on date of hire
100% employer paid cash balance pension plan
401(k) with company match fully vested on date of hire
Minimum of 15 days paid vacation and 12 paid holidays
Paid parental leave and family caregiver leave

Company

Ameren is a delivery company that specializes in natural gas and electric distribution, as well as electric transmission services.

H1B Sponsorship

Ameren has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (8)
2024 (6)
2023 (8)
2022 (15)
2021 (6)
2020 (5)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$5.35B
2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2025-05-12Post Ipo Equity· $521.74M
2025-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M

Leadership Team

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Michael Moehn
Senior Executive Vice President and CFO, Ameren Corp; Chairman and President, Ameren Services
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Kevin DeGraw
Vice President, Renewable and Storage Projects
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