General Engineer - Voltage Optimization

Exelon

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL

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SKILLS

Acceptance Testing, Analysis Skills, Automation, Automation Systems, Business Administration, Commissioning, Communication Skills, Community and Social Services, Compensation and Benefits, Computer Programming, Conservation, Customer Satisfaction, Data Analysis, Dental Insurance, Distribution Management, Electrical Components, Electrical Engineering, Electricity, Energy Efficiency, Engineer in Training (EIT), Engineering, Field Trials, Financial Operations, Geospatial Analysis, Identify Issues, Interpersonal Skills, Network Programming, Operational Support, Presentation/Verbal Skills, Preventative Maintenance, Problem Solving Skills, Process Improvement, Professional Engineer, Project Engineering, Project Execution, Project Management Certification, Regulations, Regulatory Requirements, Safety/Work Safety, Software Administration, Spatial Data, Supervisory Control and Data Acquisition (SCADA), System Integration (SI), Systems Maintenance, Team Player, Technical Analysis, Technical/Engineering Design, Test Equipment, Vision Plan, Writing Skills

LOCATION

OAKBROOK TERRACE, IL

POSTED

1 day ago

Who We Are

We're powering a cleaner, brighter future.

Exelon is leading the energy transformation, and we're calling all problem solvers, innovators, community builders and change makers. Work with us to deliver solutions that make our diverse cities and communities stronger, healthier and more resilient.

We're powered by purpose-driven people like you who believe in being inclusive and creative, and value safety, innovation, integrity and community service. We are a Fortune 200 company, 19,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10 million customers at six energy companies -- Atlantic City Electric (ACE), Baltimore Gas and Electric (BGE), Commonwealth Edison (ComEd), Delmarva Power & Light (DPL), PECO Energy Company (PECO), and Potomac Electric Power Company (Pepco).

In our relentless pursuit of excellence, we elevate diverse voices, fresh perspectives and bold thinking. And since we know transforming the future of energy is hard work, we provide competitive compensation, incentives, excellent benefits and the opportunity to build a rewarding career.

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Primary Purpose

Become part of the team that is developing and shaping the industry as one of the largest Voltage Optimization (VO) energy efficiency programs in the US. Although the VO program was created out of energy efficiency, the VO operations is a central managed distribution automation system designed to intelligently control the voltage on a particular distribution line. The role not only involves the ongoing project execution, maintenance, and operations support of the VO program, but also includes several project related engineering initiatives to automate and improve the processes of the VO system. The successfully individual will contribute to the team though support of SCADA, distribution system, communication networks, computer programming, metering, and power system models.

The new member of the team will support the ComEd Voltage Optimization (VO) program and the operations and maintenance of the VO system including design engineering, technical analysis, remote commissioning, innovation, troubleshooting, software, data analytics, regulatory requirements, and general management. Engineering tasks include SCADA, drawing analysis, data analytics, GIS system model integration, and programming development. Technical analysis of capacitor bank controllers, voltage regulator controllers, transformer tap changer controllers, conservation voltage reduction, volt-var optimization, communication networks, and AMI metering data. Operations and maintenance include in-depth system troubleshooting, VO device preventative/corrective maintenance, process improvement, and report automation. Provides consultation and recommendations to the Company within and to other business units and/or customers.

Primary Duties

+ Performs engineering tasks associated with critical engineering projects or a number of small projects with many complex features. (50%)

+ Performs assignments in areas where engineering precedents are incomplete, lacking or require broad experience. (30%)

+ Evaluates, develops and implements projects that have moderate financial and operational impact. (10%)

+ May serve as an expert for organization in a specific area or responsibility that may include the delivery of classroom training and/or OJT/OJE. (10%)

Job Scope

+ Influences project decisions having a moderate impact on the company that may include leading employees or contractors in the commissioning of electrical systems and equipment to be placed On System.

+ Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.

Minimum Qualifications

+ Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)

+ Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems.

+ Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory

+ Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices.

+ Knowledge of complex field test equipment.

+ 4-7 years of professional engineering experience (1) (3) (See Note).

+ Broad knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes methods, practices, and advanced engineering principles necessary to perform very complex or unique assignments for a specific

+ Minimum of two related career experiences (4) (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR

+ Engineer in Training OR

+ 50% complete (by hours) with advanced technical degree, M.B.A. or Project Management Certification

+ (1) Master's degree in Engineering reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (2) License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing. (3) PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (4) Career related experiences is defined as changes in technical job responsibilities and does not have to include a change in department Note: Items (1) and (3) are mutually inclusive, whereby the maximum experience requirement reduction is one(1) year (e.g., in the case of an employee with both a master's degree in Engineering AND a PE license, the minimum experience requirement would be reduced by one (1) year).

Preferred Qualifications

+ Graduate degree (1) or Graduate level work in Engineering, Business Administration or Project Management Certification

+ Licensed Professional Engineer (2) (3)

+ Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels.

+ Strong written and oral communication skills.

Benefits

+ Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $92,000.00/Yr. – $126,500.00/Yr.

+ 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

Note: Exelon-sponsored compensation and benefit programs may vary or not apply based on length of service, job grade, job classification or represented status. Eligibility will be determined by the written plan or program documents.
Exelon is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and employees or applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to: age, color, disability, gender, national origin, race, religion, sexual orientation, gender identity, protected veteran status, or any other classification protected by federal, state, or local law. If you are an individual with a disability and need an accommodation to complete the application, please email us at DandI@exeloncorp.com.

About the Company

Exelon

At Exelon Generation, we've got a place for you! Join the nation's leading competitive energy provider, with one of the largest electricity generation portfolios and retail customer bases in the country. You will be part of a family of companies that strives for the highest standards of power generation, competitive energy sales, and energy delivery. Our team of outstanding professionals is focused on performance, thought leadership, innovation, and the power of ideas that come from a diverse and inclusive workforce. Exelon will provide you the tools and resources you need to design, build and enhance a successful career. We are also dedicated to motivating the success of our employees through competitive base salary, incentives, and health and retirement benefits. Join Exelon and share your passion at a forward-thinking Fortune 100 company. Establish yourself in a place where you can truly shine and create a brighter, more sustainable tomorrow. Energize your career at Exelon Generation. We have exciting opportunities in IL, NY, PA and MD.

COMPANY SIZE

10,000 employees or more

INDUSTRY

Other/Not Classified

WEBSITE

https://www.exeloncorp.com/

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