Sr Engineering Tech Specialist - BGE Drone Program
Listed on 2026-02-16
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Engineering
Electrical Engineering
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 (Com Ed), 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 PurposeThe Sr Engineering Technical Specialist drives advanced drone operations across BGE’s infrastructure, leveraging both hands‑on and automated capabilities to improve safety, reliability, and cost efficiency. This role executes manual inspections while leading Drone‑in‑a‑Box deployments that enable continuous monitoring, rapid response, and data‑driven decision‑making across the enterprise.
Develops studies, plans, criteria, specifications, calculations, evaluations, design documents, performance assessments, integrated systems analysis, cost estimates, budgets, associated with the planning, design, licensing, construction, commissioning, operation, and maintenance of Exelon's electric generation, transmission, distribution, gas and telecommunication facilities/systems. Provides analytical support and consultation and recommendations to the Company within and to other business units and/or customers as a result of studying company or customer-owned systems, processes, equipment, vehicles or facilities.
Reviews financial data for budget and actual costs of projects. Position may be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.
- 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. (45%)
- Performs assignments in areas where engineering precedents are incomplete, lacking or require broad experience. (25%)
- Evaluates, develops and implements projects that have significant 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 instruction/training and/or OJT/OJE. (5%)
- Performs assignments while acting independently, and may lead multi‑discipline teams. (5%)
- Provides recommendations and implements action plans to improve performance and cost effectiveness. (5%)
- Participates in technical and industry societies and committees to enhance knowledge of new technologies or issues in areas of company interest. (5%)
- Provides technical assistance in support of others.
- Influence decisions that have a significant impact on the company.
- Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.
- 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…
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