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Engineer - Grid Automation; VO

Job in Oakbrook Terrace, DuPage County, Illinois, USA
Listing for: ComEd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Engineering
    Electrical Engineering, Systems Engineer
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 84800 USD Yearly USD 84800.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Position: Engineer - Grid Automation (VO)

Primary Purpose

Independently performs technical tasks and contributes to the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of Exelon's utility infrastructure, including electric or gas distribution, transmission, substations, and related systems. This role involves performing engineering studies, technical calculations, specifications, permitting, work packages, and performance evaluations to ensure system safety, reliability, and compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements.

  • Analyzing electric, gas, and/or communications system performance.
  • Analyzing outage data.
  • Identifying and implementing improvements in safety, reliability, and grid performance.
  • Supporting cost estimation, budgeting, and integrated system planning.
  • Collaborating with engineering, operations, construction, and external partners.
  • Conducting field inspections and supporting project execution.
  • May be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.
Primary Duties
  • Performs engineering assignments while exercising independent discretion under the guidance of an experienced engineer (70%).
  • Performs engineering tasks associated with large projects or a number of small projects (10%).
  • May direct the engineering tasks associated with a large project or a number of small projects (10%).
  • Evaluates effectiveness of current technical systems and processes; participates on teams (10%).
Job Scope
  • Provides technical assistance in support of senior engineers, managers and others.
  • Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction.
Minimum Qualifications
  • Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering.
  • 2‑4 years of professional engineering experience.
  • 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.
  • General knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform assignments for a specific discipline.
Preferred Qualifications
  • Graduate degree or graduate‑level work in Engineering, Business Administration, or Project Management certification.
  • Possesses Engineer‑in‑Training (EIT) Certification.
  • Strong written and oral communication/presentation skills, report generation & technical writing skills.
  • Interpersonal skills & ability to collaborate with peers and managers.
  • Consulting and needs assessment skills.
  • Working knowledge of analysis software packages such as CYMDIST, PSS/E, Python, PLS-CAD, Pole Foreman, Power BI, or similar.
Benefits
  • Annual salary $84,800.00 – $ per year.
  • Annual bonus for eligible positions (10%).
  • 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, 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.

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