ComEd · 14 hours ago
Sr Engineering Tech Specialist
Chicago, IL
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $122K/yr
4+ years expComEd is part of Exelon, a leader in the energy transformation, seeking problem solvers and innovators. The Sr Engineering Tech Specialist will provide technical direction and analytical support during outage situations, oversee critical facilities, and drive continuous improvements in reliability.
Customer ServiceElectrical Distribution
Responsibilities
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
Performs assignments in areas where engineering precedents are incomplete, lacking or require broad experience
Evaluates, develops and implements projects that have significant financial and operational impact
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
Performs assignments while acting independently and may lead multi-discipline teams
Provides recommendations and implements action plans to improve performance and cost effectiveness
Participates in technical and industry societies and committees to enhance knowledge of new technologies or issues in areas of company interest
Provide Technical support on the transmission and Distribution system as required
This may include evaluating testing as requested to determine the acceptance of electrical system components (such as cables, transformers, cap banks regulators, etc.)
Providing technical guidance to regarding the set-up and proper operation of the ComEd emergency generators
Providing engineering recommendations determining industrial and commercial power quality situations, performing sound evaluations, responding to EMF concerns, addressing operational impacts of the distribution power system (or customer systems) and then performing evaluations from the information obtained from the afore mentioned activities to formulate recommendations based on the data evaluation to provide to the appropriate engineering organizations to rectify any ComEd caused situations
Qualification
Required
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
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
ComEd
At ComEd, we believe in being an energy partner, not just an energy provider.
5001-10000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
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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