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Senior Engineer - Grid Operations Midwest

Duke Energy Plainfield, IN

Plainfield, IN

1mo ago Closed

Full time Electrical Engineering Senior Electrical Systems

This position is no longer accepting applications (closed Aug 7, 2026).

Job Description

Senior Engineer, Grid Operations Midwest based in Plainfield, IN with hybrid work arrangement and a focus on EMS engineering.

Responsibilities

Provide engineering guidance to identify, analyze, and resolve complex EMS problems, with the ability to visualize long-term results and assess system-wide impacts.
Plan and coordinate engineering studies and complex projects, applying deep technical expertise to manage initiatives and share knowledge to strengthen the unit's competitive position.
Apply broad knowledge of engineering principles and procedures to analyze and enhance EMS related business processes, and develop relevant standards; stay current with new technologies, procedures, and equipment.
Collaborate with IT and EMS teammates to ensure cyber security, NERC compliance, and O&P considerations for the EMS environment.
Maintain in-depth knowledge of EMS software applications such as State Estimator, Contingency Analysis, and Network tools.
Lead development of corporate positions on technical matters shaping the future direction of EMS.
Participate in a 24x7 on-call rotation to support EMS operations.
Provide engineering expertise to identify and resolve problems of increasing scope and complexity within and beyond typical responsibilities.
Plan and execute work to achieve business goals, including estimating, scheduling, and monitoring; decisions may influence operations or major projects.
Prepare thorough technical reports, calculations, sketches, and documentation for defined problems with escalating scope.
Conduct independent studies and non-routine projects with minimal oversight, managing project schedules and interfaces; design, operate, and maintain systems with moderate impact on existing infrastructure.
Demonstrate proficiency in fundamental concepts and procedures and apply analytical competencies to handle assignments of increasing complexity.
Foster positive working relationships to coordinate activities and communicate effectively, while maintaining accurate records.
Support Duke Energy goals and represent the company in a professional manner.

Requirements

Bachelor of Science in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program or licensure as a Professional Engineer (PE).
Six (6) years minimum related engineering experience; a Master’s degree in engineering will be considered in lieu of the BS.

Technologies

State Estimator
Contingency Analysis
Network tools
General Electric Grid EMS/DMS systems
C++
FORTRAN
PERL

Benefits

Competitive pay and benefits

Application Deadline

Submit by 11:59 PM on Saturday, July 11, 2026 to ensure your application is received before the posting expires.

Working Conditions

Hybrid work arrangement – remote and onsite locations after onboarding; hybrid employees should reside within a reasonable commute to the designated Duke Energy facility.

Travel Requirements

5-15% travel

Relocation Assistance

Relocation assistance provided (as applicable): No

Represented / Union

Visa Sponsorship

No. This is not a visa sponsored position. The role requires the ability to work lawfully in the U.S. without employment-based immigration sponsorship, now or in the future.

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