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An Electrical Substation Engineer is responsible for substation design including schematic development, physical layouts, equipment, and construction cost estimates.
$108,806 / year median in Pennsylvania
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Assoc Engineer
Warminster, PA
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Apply Now 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, 20,000 colleagues strong serving more than 10.7 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).
PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION
The Associate Engineer supports experienced engineers in the planning, design, construction, and maintenance of Exelon's utility- infrastructure, including electric or gas distribution, transmission, substations, and related systems. This entry-level role involves assisting with engineering studies, technical calculations, specifications, permitting, work packages, and performance evaluations to ensure system safety, reliability, and compliance with internal standards and regulatory requirements. Work can include
- Evaluating electric, gas, and/or communications system performance and analyzing outage data
- Identifying opportunities to improve safety, reliability, and performance
- Assisting in cost estimation, budgeting, and integrated system planning
- Collaborating with engineering, operations, construction, and external partners
- Conducting field inspections May be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies Primary Duties
PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES
Assists experienced engineers in performing well-defined engineering assignments in specialized areas requiring engineering expertise, exercising independent discretion (e.g., collect data, perform complex analysis, interpret results, draw conclusions, and clearly present a recommendation to management) (60%) Provides support to engineering and operating groups to analyze specific design, installation, and maintenance activities. Assists in the performance of complex engineering assignments (e.g., analyze and interpret the results of complex power flows and perform complex electrical tests, and analyze non-specific and ambiguous results) (20%) Assists with technical consultation, plan developments, and recommendations for customer and company systems and processes (e.g., verify and validate studies, blueprints, or designs against accepted engineering principles and practices) (10%) Evaluates effectiveness of current technical systems and processes. Participates on teams (e.g., design high voltage transmission and distribution circuits, meeting all engineering standards and criteria) (10%) Job ScopeJOB SCOPE
Provides technical assistance in support of others. Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction. Minimum QualificationsMINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS
Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering Zero to two 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. Limited knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, and practices necessary to perform routine assignments for a specific discipline installation, or service. Preferred QualificationsPREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
Possess Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification (2) Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with an interest in applying engineering concepts to real-world systems Effective written and verbal communication skills to convey technical information clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences Demonstrated initiative through internships, co-ops, academic projects, or relevant extracurricular activities Benefits Annual salary will vary based on a candidate's skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $72,800.00/Yr.- $100,100.