Prin Quantitative Engineer -DPL Gas Planning

Job Description

Description

Be a part of something powerful at America's leading energy provider!

At Exelon, our people are the heart and soul of our business. Whether it's powering lives, supporting communities or collaborating with colleagues, an Exelon employee is talented, compassionate, forward-thinking and inspired. We are a Fortune 200 company united by our values and shared vision for a cleaner and brighter future. We encourage curiosity, value diverse perspectives and we never stop looking for ways to be, work and do better. We know the future is in our hands. That's why we're looking for people like you, who have the power to make a difference.

As the nation's largest utility company, we serve more than 10 million customers through six fully regulated transmission and distribution utilities -- 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). All 18,000 of us are committed to delivering safe, reliable and affordable energy to our customers, strengthening our communities, supporting a clean energy future and reducing our impact on the changing climate.

Our people are empowered to evolve and advance their careers in an open and inclusive environment. We pride ourselves on being the kind of place where people want to come, stay and grow -- whether that's in the role and path they start in or in new and exciting career opportunities across our business. We know that investing in our employees' futures strengthens ours, which is why we offer competitive compensation, incentives, opportunities for career path changes, and health and retirement benefits.

PRIMARY PURPOSE OF POSITION

The Quantitative Engineer will lead initiatives on developing quantitative methodologies and providing quantitative analysis to support engineering studies, plans, calculations, evaluations, design documents, integrated systems analysis, cost estimates, budgets, associated with the research, planning, design, operation, and maintenance of Exelon Utilities' overall strategic plans and initiatives. The Quantitative Engineer will develop and maintain quantitative analytical models and methodologies to identify trends and predict outcomes, provide explanations of the modeling and its results to management and senior leaders. The person will be responsible of monitoring and responding to business needs by staying abreast of developments in the energy industry and provide analysis/reports to meet those needs. Position may be required to work extended hours, including 24 x 7 coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies.

PRIMARY DUTIES AND ACCOUNTABILITIES

• Leads and performs assignments in specialized areas requiring extensive quantitative analysis, research and engineering expertise. (25%)
• Leads and performs tasks associated with critical or analytical engineering projects, develop and maintain quantitative analytical models and methodologies to identify trends and predict outcomes, provide explanations of the modeling and its results to management and senior leaders. (30%)
• Evaluates, develops, implements and leads strategic and engineering projects that have significant financial and operational impact by applying quantitative analysis. (10%)
• Participates in department planning, provide budget recommendations and monitor performance for the accomplishment of committed results. (5%)
• Performs assignments while acting independently and may lead multi-discipline teams. (5%)
• Serves as an expert in the quantitative engineering area. (5%)
• Acts as an expert witness or provide expert opinions as required. (5%)
• Provides recommendations and implements action plans to improve performance and cost effectiveness. (5%)
• Provides training and/or guidance to others. (5%)
• Participates in technical and industry societies and committees to enhance knowledge of new technologies or issues in areas of company interest. (5%)

JOB SCOPE

• Influences project decisions and strategy having a significant impact on the company.
• Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction

Qualifications

MINIMUM QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum:
• Graduate degree (MS or above) or Graduate level work in quantitative discipline (e.g., electrical engineering, industrial engineering, statistics, operations research, economics, computer science, data analytics, mathematics, physics, etc.).
• Ability to analyze and interpret complex electrical and mechanical systems, and provide quantitative engineering analysis
• Knowledge and ability to apply problem solving approaches and engineering theory.
• Knowledge of engineering designs, principles and practices.
• 10 or more years of professional engineering or quantitative analyst experience (2).
• Thorough knowledge and experience in unique areas of engineering expertise.
• Detailed knowledge of applicable standards, codes methods, and practices unique to areas of expertise.
• Ability to apply advanced engineering principles to identify and resolve complex issues.
• Technical applications of complex subjects
• Develops and executes complex technical proposals
• Experience articulating business questions and using mathematical techniques to arrive at an answer using available data. Experience translating analysis results into business recommendations.
• Draw on knowledge of programming in MATLAB, Python, R, C++, SQL, VBA skills to develop and maintain the models that guide the company's engineering activities.
• Minimum of three related career experiences (3) in quantitative and engineering discipline (i.e., changes in technical job responsibilities, which may or may not include a change in department) OR
• Lead Member of a recognized industry committee

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Preferred:
• Strong teamwork, interpersonal skills and the ability to communicate with all management levels.
• Strong written and oral communication skills.
• Demonstrated industry leadership & publication record (in quantitative/engineering discipline)
• Demonstrated experience in complex multi-year research and analysis efforts
• Demonstrated experience to expand R&D background to practical solutions (in quantitative/engineering discipline)
• Professional Engineer's License (1), advanced technical degree, MBA or Project Management Certification
• (1) License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing. (2) PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (3) Career related experiences is defined as changes in technical job responsibilities and does not have to include a change in department
• Experience with Natural Gas System Planning and associated Planning Software (i.e. Synergi)
• Experience with Natural Gas System Risk Modeling.
• Experience with Natural Gas Tariffs, Capacity Planning, and Gas Supply Portfolios.
• Experience with the Gas Regulatory filings (i.e. Gas Cost Rate, Base Rate Case Filings)