Top 41 Entry level electrical engineer Jobs in Chicago Il

Section Engineer - Transmission & Substation - Oakbrook, Illinois
ComEd —Oak Brook, IL
- $112,000 - $154,000 a year
- Extended hours
- Management
- Engineering
- Analysis skills
- Disability insurance
- Health insurance
13d
Electrical Engineer
Valdes Architecture & Engineering —Lombard, IL
- $65,000 - $100,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- US work authorization
- AD&D insurance
- Disability insurance
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Distribution Electrical Engineer (Entry-Level) - Chicago
Primera Engineers —Chicago, IL
- $60,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Organizational skills
- 1 year
- Electrical Engineering
- Continuing education credits
- Paid time off
Entry Level Systems Engineer/Controls Specialist
RoviSys Building Technologies —Oakbrook Terrace, IL
- $82,000 - $90,000 a year
- Full-time
- System design
- Office
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Instrument Engineer
Brindley Engineering —Lisle, IL
- $70,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Windows
- Paid parental leave
- Paid holidays
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Signal Integrity Engineer (Entry level)
Molex —Lisle, IL
- $85,000 - $100,000 a year
- Bachelor of Science
- Pass drug screening
- Research
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Electrical Engineer
MacKay —Chicago, IL
- $36 - $43 an hour
- Hybrid work
- Background check
- Google Workspace
- Pass drug screening
- Health savings account
- Paid holidays
Distribution Engineer 1 (Entry Level) - Grid
Sargent & Lundy —Chicago, IL
- $62,998 - $90,586 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Excel
- Bachelor of Science
- Office
- Paid parental leave
- Health savings account
Project Engineer I - Electrical
G&W Electric Co —Bolingbrook, IL
- $80,000 - $82,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Analysis skills
- Organizational skills
- Profit sharing
- Disability insurance
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Grid Integration Engineer I
Invenergy —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Construction site
- System design
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Critical Environment Electrical Engineer
Microsoft —Chicago, IL
- $102,100 - $219,200 a year
- Full-time
- Background check
- Research
- Mid-level
5d
Controls Systems Engineer
Panatrol —Oak Forest, IL
- Full-time
- System design
- Mid-level
- Travel
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Substation Engineering
Milhouse Engineering and Construction, Inc. —Chicago, IL
- $75,200 - $90,200 a year
- Full-time
- Hybrid work
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Excel
- Construction site
- Commuter assistance
- Paid parental leave
Quick Apply
Engineer I, Interconnections and Grid Analysis
Invenergy —Chicago, IL
- $70,000 - $95,000 a year
- Full-time
- Bachelor of Science
- Mid-level
- Office
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Associate Field Service Engineer
Emerson —Chicago, IL
- $75,000 - $80,000 a year
- Full-time
- Computer science
- Computer Science
- Engineering
- Paid parental leave
- Health insurance
Design Engineer - Substation
Quanta Infrastructure Solutions Group, LLC —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $122,200 a year
- Full-time
- Word processing
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Design Engineer - Substation
Quanta Services —Chicago, IL
- $80,000 - $122,200 a year
- Word processing
- No experience needed
- Mid-level
- Health insurance
- Retirement plan
Electrical Engineer - Power
UL Solutions —Northbrook, IL
- $64,800 - $86,400 a year
- Holidays
- Hybrid work
- Engineering
- Mid-level
- Team management
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
Electrical Engineer - Fire Alarm Control Panels (FACP)
UL Solutions —Northbrook, IL
- $70,000 - $85,000 a year
- Holidays
- Hybrid work
- Mid-level
- Team management
- 1 year
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
14d
Power Electrical System Engineer
RINA —Lisle, IL
- Analysis skills
- Electrical Engineering
- Communication skills
7d

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Section Engineer - Transmission & Substation - Oakbrook, Illinois

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Job Details

Full-time
$112,000 - $154,000 a year
13 days ago

Benefits

Caregiver leave
Disability insurance
Health insurance
Dental insurance
Tuition reimbursement
Paid time off
Adoption assistance
Parental leave
Employee assistance program
Vision insurance
401(k) matching
Gym membership
Referral program

Qualifications

Regulatory compliance
Electrical system design
Bachelor's degree in engineering
Electrical engineering training
Design engineering
Systems analysis
Legal compliance
Mechanical knowledge

Full Job Description

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).

We're committed to creating an environment where every person can thrive. Our employee experience is grounded in four tenets that guide how we support our people: purposeful careers, growth opportunities, community impact, and support to thrive.

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.

Are you in? Primary Purpose:

The Section Engineer provides technical leadership in the planning, design, and execution of projects involving Exelon's utility infrastructure including electric or gas distribution, transmission, substations, and related systems. This role involves mentoring junior engineers and includes strategic planning, leading complex engineering studies, and ensuring engineering excellence across projects and operations within the section. Champions cross-functional collaboration and continuous improvement across engineering operations. Work can include:

Directing engineering studies and contributes to performance evaluations across the section / segment of responsibility
Setting priorities for safety, reliability, and regulatory compliance
Approving budgets, work packages, and technical specifications
Leading cross-functional coordination and external partnerships
Supervising field activities and ensuring resolution of complex issues May be required to work extended hours for coverage during storms or other energy delivery emergencies

Primary Duties:

Leads highly technical consultation and training through OJT/OJE (may include some class room instruction as well) on highly complex and unique technical areas requiring the application of advanced engineering principles and may require advanced knowledge of complex analog and digital field test equipment. (25%)
Leads the work activities of project teams and others on the implementation of large specialized technical projects and/or programs in order to develop studies, proposals, commissioning plans to support safely energizing and placing major utility and customer systems and equipment on system. (25%)
Performs assignments while acting independently, and may lead multi-discipline teams, may include providing direct oversight of contractors (15%)
Participates in department/project management planning, and monitor performance for the accomplishment of committed results. (10%)
Provides detailed technical training, mentorship, peer review, and/or guidance to other (10%)
May participate in technical and industry societies and committees to enhance knowledge of new technologies or issues in area of company interest. Serves as an expert in specialized area (5%)
Acts as an expert witness and provide expert opinions for internal committees or as required (5%)

Job Scope:

Highly influential on strategic management decisions that can have a major impact on the company.
Support/Lead employees and or contractors in the execution of plans developed to initially energize utility or customer equipment/systems and placed On System.
Set direction for the organization in regard to technical issues.
Applies technical knowledge to help promote a safe work environment and to enhance customer satisfaction
Provide technical support for T&S Engineering departments (Protection and Control, Substation, and Transmission Engineers)
Create and implement T&S engineer development strategies and programs
Develop and instruct technical training modules

Minimum Qualifications:

Bachelor's degree in Engineering discipline with at least 7 years of professional engineering experience. (1) (3) (See Note)
Completed Assignments and Projects showing evidence of:
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.
Advanced knowledge and experience with regulations, guides, standards, codes, methods, practices, and advanced engineering principles (2).
Advanced knowledge of latest technologies necessary to perform a variety of specialized unique or complex assignments for various installation types of services.
- Note: there are a limited number of personnel available in the industry with the required knowledge, ability and experience. (1) Master's degree in Engineering reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year. (2) License must be issued by the state in which you are practicing. (3) PE License reduces the OJT experience requirement by 1 year.
Note: Items (1) and (3) are mutually inclusive, whereby the maximum experience requirement reduction is one (1) year (e.g., in the case of an employee with both a master's degree in Engineering AND a PE license, the minimum experience requirement would be reduced by one (1) year.

Preferred Qualifications:

Experience in Transmission & Substation Engineering
Graduate degree (1) or Graduate level work in Engineering, Business Administration or Project Management Certification
Possess Engineer-in-Training (EIT) Certification and/or Professional Engineer license (2) (3)
1-3 years of professional supervisory experience and/or demonstrated ability to lead the work activity of others.
Strong written and oral communication/presentation skills, report generation & technical writing skills
Industry expert who participates or leads industry committees or working groups or has published technical documents.
Advanced experience in utility infrastructure, such as system analysis, planning, design coordination, standards development, or project execution.
A working knowledge of analysis software packages such as CYMDIST, PSS\E, Python, PLS-CAD, Pole Foreman, Power BI, or similar.

Benefits:

Annual salary will vary based on a candidate’s skills, qualifications, experience, and other factors: $112,000.00/Yr. – $154,000.00/Yr.
Annual Bonus for eligible positions: 15%
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

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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entry level electrical engineer jobs in chicago il

Section Engineer - Transmission & Substation - Oakbrook, Illinois

Electrical Engineer

Distribution Electrical Engineer (Entry-Level) - Chicago

Entry Level Systems Engineer/Controls Specialist

Instrument Engineer

Signal Integrity Engineer (Entry level)

Electrical Engineer

Distribution Engineer 1 (Entry Level) - Grid

Project Engineer I - Electrical

Grid Integration Engineer I

Critical Environment Electrical Engineer

Controls Systems Engineer

Substation Engineering

Engineer I, Interconnections and Grid Analysis

Associate Field Service Engineer

Design Engineer - Substation

Design Engineer - Substation

Electrical Engineer - Power

Electrical Engineer - Fire Alarm Control Panels (FACP)

Power Electrical System Engineer

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