Exelon · 11 hours ago
Senior Engineer -Testing & Commissioning Engineering (South Region)
Joliet, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$103K/yr - $142K/yr
7+ years expExelon is leading the energy transformation, and they are seeking a Senior Engineer in Testing & Commissioning Engineering. This role involves commissioning, maintaining, and troubleshooting transmission and distribution level protection and control systems within ComEd substations, ensuring system performance and capacity upgrades.
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Responsibilities
Perform field testing and commissioning engineering activities associated with installation of new equipment along with troubleshooting, repairs, and preventative maintenance of existing equipment
Create commissioning plans, write livening procedures, create and run test plans, and analyze test results compared to expected values
Troubleshoot and perform field investigations for malfunctioning power equipment, system events and protective relaying misoperations
Support corrective maintenance to repair any identified equipment issues
Perform preventive maintenance on protection system components and SCADA
Provide leadership by directing and supporting substation maintenance and contractor crews on work associated with these systems
Interface with ComEd’s Central T&S Engineering, Work Management, Project Management, Operations, Data Maintenance, and Substation Maintenance departments to support the T&S daily work activities
Support substation outage / work planning, maintain engineering drawings, relay/SCADA database management, NERC/CIP audit support, and support the engineering PM & CM maintenance programs
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
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
Master's degree in engineering reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year
License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing
PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year
Career related experiences is defined as changes in technical job responsibilities and does not have to include a change in department
Preferred
Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels
Strong written and oral communication skills
Technical experience related to electrical power equipment
Electrical troubleshooting experience
Clearly demonstrated team leadership abilities on critical projects
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
Exelon
Exelon Corporation is a utility services holding company that provides services for energy generation businesses in the United States.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$900M2025-12-01Post Ipo Debt· $900M
2019-09-25IPO
Leadership Team
Calvin Butler
President and Chief Executive Officer
M. Bridget Reidy
Executive Vice President and Chief Operating Officer of Exelon
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