Oncor Electric Delivery · 12 hours ago
Protection and Control (P&C) Engineering Specialist
Dallas, TX
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad
$30.97/hr - $30.97/hrOncor Electric Delivery Company LLC is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business headquartered in Dallas. As a Protection and Control (P&C) Engineering Specialist, you will gain hands-on experience in installing, testing, and maintaining protection and control equipment and SCADA systems while providing leadership to ensure the reliability of the electric system.
Electrical DistributionEnergy
Responsibilities
Installs protection and control facilities, modifies designs as needed, tests and calibrates protection and SCADA equipment, and provides direction for the technical aspects of substation construction projects in transmission switching stations, load serving substations, generation switchyards, and interconnection facilities with other companies to ensure that the appropriate protection and control facilities are installed safely without adversely affecting electric service
Assists in developing testing plans and tests and maintains protective relaying equipment, relaying schemes, associated communication equipment, and SCADA systems to ensure that protection and control facilities operate as designed and to ensure system integrity and the reliable and secure operation of the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT) bulk power transmission grid and the power delivery system
Monitors and analyzes the performance of the protection and control system, analyzes digital fault recorder information, investigates questionable operations, troubleshoots and repairs the protection and control system, and recommends programmatic solutions as needed to ensure system integrity and the reliable and secure operation of the ERCOT bulk power transmission grid and the power delivery system
Develops written procedures for use by P&C Engineering Specialists and craft personnel to help ensure that construction and maintenance activities are conducted safely without unnecessary system exposure, customer interruption, or facility interruption
Assists in providing technical direction to the transmission work center in areas such as system operations, breaker and regulator control systems, system fault analysis and fault location, and mobile equipment installation to help ensure the safe reliable operation of the transmission system
Provides technical direction and performs emergency protection system modifications and high voltage switching to restore electrical service without unsafely exposing the electrical system
Actively participate in personal technical development
Qualification
Required
High school diploma, GED or equivalent required
Candidates should thoroughly demonstrate proficiency in electrical/electronic theory and computer hardware/software skills
Candidates should have demonstrated leadership abilities with strong commitment to discipline, attention to detail, and ability to thrive in high-stakes environments
Strong communication skills, including technical writing and oral communication
Demonstrated ability to complete tasks and meet deadlines with minimal supervision
Must be flexible, have organizational skills, and multi-tasking skills to handle diverse types of work
Must effectively communicate across disciplines and functions to achieve common goals and company business purposes
Excellent communication and team-building skills for effective relationships with internal and external customers
Preferred
Applicants that have completed the Navy Nuclear EMN (Electrician's Mates, Nuclear) or ETM (Electronics Technician's Mate) program with honorable discharge are encouraged to apply
Will consider candidates with a 4-year Electrical/Electronic Engineering Technology Degree from a certified university OR Bachelor of Science (BS) in Electrical Engineering from a certified university
Company
Oncor Electric Delivery
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity distribution and transmission business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers.
Founded in 2001
1001-5000 employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageTotal Funding
$500M2024-02-21Debt Financing· $500M
2017-08-21Acquired
Leadership Team
Allen Nye
Chief Executive Officer
Don Clevenger
Chief Financial Officer
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