General Engineer - Transmission Overhead

Exelon•Oakbrook Terrace, IL

49d

About The Position

This position provides guidance on historical designs, fosters innovation toward standardization, and offers technical leadership while mentoring engineers in the department. Transmission Overhead spans more than 5000 circuit miles and oversees projects with voltages at the 69kV, 138kV, 345kV, & 765kV that involves clearance analysis, PLS-CADD Modeling & Design, and modifications or new installations of transmission structures, switches, and conductors. Transmission Overhead design requires complex coordination with multiple stakeholders such as FAA coordination, environmental groups, permitting bodies, and municipalities engagement, and it has added complexities due to FERC and NERC compliance requirements. Transmission Overhead is looking for a candidate with knowledge of PLS-CADD, PLS-POLE, PLS-TOWER, and FAD Tools to ensure seamless integration with the team and the continued success and reliable system operation. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

Requirements

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

Nice To Haves

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.

Responsibilities

Performs engineering tasks associated with critical engineering projects or a number of small projects with many complex features.
Performs assignments in areas where engineering precedents are incomplete, lacking or require broad experience.
Evaluates, develops and implements projects that have moderate financial and operational impact.
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.

Benefits

Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $90,400.00/Yr. - $124,300.00/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