Principal Engineer – Transmission Scenario Planning - External Analysis Specialist

About the role

We are seeking a highly skilled and influential engineer to lead studies, plans, and designs for Exelon's electric generation, transmission, distribution, gas, and telecommunications facilities/systems. This role requires a Master's degree in Engineering or a Professional Engineer license, along with extensive experience in specialized engineering areas.

Responsibilities

• Evaluates complex technical issues and recommends actions or programs for resolution.
• Leads the implementation of large specialized technical projects and teams.
• Provides consultation and training on highly complex and unique technical areas.
• Participates in technical and industry societies and committees.
• Collaborates with internal and external stakeholders to develop transmission system upgrade plans.
• Supports NERC compliance efforts in relation to transmission planning activities.
• Identifies new analyses, technologies, and processes to improve efficiency.
• Applies engineering expertise on a high-performance engineering team to support detailed analyses.
• Supports advanced power system modeling and simulation activities.
• Applies technical knowledge to promote a safe work environment and enhance customer satisfaction.
• Supports various transmission planning functions that align with requirements and processes of PJM, MISO, SPP, and other North American ISOs/RTOs.

Requirements

• Master of Science degree in Engineering or Licensed Professional Engineer.
• 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.
• 8+ years of experience in specific areas of engineering and recognized industry expert.
• Advanced knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, practices, and advanced engineering principles.
• Advanced knowledge of latest technologies necessary to perform a variety of specialized unique or complex assignments for various installation types of services.
• Experience in competitive transmission development and regulatory activities.
• Strong Transmission Planning experience working with PJM, MISO, SPP, or other North American ISO/RTO planning processes.

Qualifications

• Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills, and the ability to communicate with all management levels.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Advanced steady-state power-flow experience, including model-building, contingency analysis, transfer/voltage stability analysis, and short circuit analysis.
• Experience in competitive transmission development and regulatory activities.
• Strong Transmission Planning experience working with PJM, MISO, SPP, or other North American ISO/RTO planning processes.

Skills

• Advanced knowledge of regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, practices, and advanced engineering principles.
• Advanced knowledge of latest technologies necessary to perform a variety of specialized unique or complex assignments for various installation types of services.
• Experience in competitive transmission development and regulatory activities.
• Strong Transmission Planning experience working with PJM, MISO, SPP, or other North American ISO/RTO planning processes.

Benefits

Annual salary varies based on skills, qualifications, and experience. Annual bonus for eligible positions is 20%. 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.