Ameren · 18 hours ago
Electric Distribution Engineer
Danville, IL
Full-time
Hybrid
Entry, Mid Level
$69K/yr - $134K/yrAmeren Illinois is an energy provider delivering electricity and natural gas services to millions in central and southern Illinois. The Electric Distribution Engineer will perform system planning, circuit analysis, and project management for electric distribution facilities, focusing on safety and customer satisfaction.
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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 system
Provide engineering assistance and technical support to field engineering representatives and other Region personnel. Perform power quality/trouble shooting analysis for customers' facilities
Facilitate the installation of Renewable Energy Resources projects from 25kW to 5MW on the distribution system. Perform engineering analysis to allow seamless integration into the electric system and achieve a sustainable energy future
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 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 MAXIMO, MV90, EADMS, CSS, SYNERGI, Load Analysis, OAS and MapViewer
Work with region team members to enhance safety, reliability, cost effectiveness, and customer satisfaction
Contribute to the development and implementation of department and region goals. Identify and implement improvements in processes and operations to control costs and improve productivity
Emergency call-out for storm restoration
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering (Electrical preferred, other engineering disciplines acceptable depending upon qualifications) from an accredited college or university required
Completion of power-related courses in college is preferred
E.I.T. (Engineer-in-Training) certification or P.E. (Professional Engineer) registration preferred
Electrical engineering and project management experience preferred but will consider recent graduates
Preferred
Completion of power-related courses in college is preferred
E.I.T. (Engineer-in-Training) certification or P.E. (Professional Engineer) registration preferred
Electrical engineering and project management experience preferred but will consider recent graduates
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
Ameren is a delivery company that specializes in natural gas and electric distribution, as well as electric transmission services.
Founded in 1881
5001-10000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.35B2025-09-15Post Ipo Debt· $350M
2025-05-12Post Ipo Equity· $521.74M
2025-03-26Post Ipo Debt· $500M
Leadership Team
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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