Engineer Staff thru Engineer Senior- East Distribution Operations Center

Oncor Electric Delivery•Irving, TX

About The Position

As an Engineer at Oncor you will play a vital role in the planning, design, maintenance, and enhancement of our transmission and distribution systems. You'll have the opportunity to work on cutting-edge projects that contribute to the stability and sustainability of the electrical grid. Current projects within the company include: system protection architecture and design, system capacity upgrades, substation and transmission line design, system impact / performance studies, system automation technology applications, new microprocessor equipment applications, automated metering systems, material & equipment specification review, and emerging technology projects. Responsibilities include performing technical system studies, developing and preparing recommendations, assisting field personnel in solving operational issues and communicating action plans to appropriate personnel and entities.

Requirements

Technical decision making, good interpersonal skills, organization skills, and effective oral and written communication skills.
Proven leadership abilities, interpersonal skills.
Strong communication skills (both verbal and written) are essential.
Strong attention to detail and organizational acumen.
Successful in cross-functional or collaborative environments.
Successful in time and project management.
High proficiency in personal computer skills such as, Excel, Power Point, Word, and Access.
Inquisitive by nature, self-motivated.
Team contributor.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
3- 4 years of relevant work experience is required.
Applicants that are Engineers In Training with the ability to become registered Professional Engineers in Texas are encouraged to apply.
Ability to work as an individual contributor, team member or team leader.
Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering is required.
5- 6 years of relevant work experience is required.
Applicants that are Engineers In Training with the ability to become registered Professional Engineers in Texas are encouraged to apply.
Ability to to lead, direct, train and motivate others.

Nice To Haves

Applicants with SQL (Structured Query Language)/ Python experience are encouraged to apply.
Applicants with Software Automation and Scripting experience are encouraged to apply.
Applicants with Distribution planning work experience are encouraged to apply.

Responsibilities

Accurately develop and maintain complex computer models of the electric delivery system that are used to simulate the operation of the electric delivery system.
With minimum supervision, prepares plans, standards, and operating procedures consistent with good engineering practice.
With minimum supervision, accurately develops and maintains complex computer models of the electric delivery system that are used to simulate the operation of the electric delivery system.
Incorporates personnel and public safety as a priority in the design and operation of system projects.
Effectively communicates and resolves most issues with other work groups while presenting detailed documentation and plans ranging from slightly complex to complex design.
Effectively manages a significant number of projects while maintaining work product quality, reliability, and volume.
Develop new processes and tools that benefit the group in the analysis of the electric system and multiple large data sets of historical operating conditions.
Promote environmental responsibility, corporate citizenship, and ethical conduct while setting a standard of excellence.
Work independently and be able to train and coach newer less experienced engineers.
Perform power flow studies, including creating and maintaining underlying databases.
Performs all essential aspects and functions of the job as well as any other specific job requirements.
Other duties may be assigned.

Benefits

Annual incentive program.
Competitive health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance).
Ability to earn wellness incentives (up to $2,000 in 2025) and other wellbeing resources.
401k with dollar-for-dollar company match up to 6%.
401k match for student debt program
Cash balance pension plan.
Adoption Assistance.
Mental health resources.
Employee resource groups.
Tuition reimbursement.
Competitive vacation, 10 company holidays and 2 personal holidays.
Paid parental leave.
Salary continuation for up to 6 months for approved employee illness or injury.
Other perks such as commuter benefits, electric vehicle incentive program, appliance purchase plan.