Oncor Electric Delivery · 1 month ago
Line Design Engineer, Engineer thru Senior
Fort Worth, TX
Full-time
Onsite
Mid, Senior Level
$87K/yr - $146K/yr
1+ years expOncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business that provides reliable electricity delivery to consumers. As a Line Design Engineer, you will design and oversee engineering responsibilities related to transmission line design projects, including cost estimation, project execution, and material procurement.
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Responsibilities
Produce engineering designs, drawings, specifications, and bills of material for transmission line construction projects 69,000 - 345,000 Volts in accordance with Company practices while meeting appropriate performance standards. This will require the use of engineering disciplines and practices
Power Line Systems - Computer Aided Design and Drafting (PLS-CADD) modeling, structure analysis and loading trees, developing design criteria, sag-tension calculations, wire blowout, swing angle, damper recommendations, structure spotting, clearance reports, wire selection, etc
Job includes steel, concrete or lattice tower design; foundation designs using drilled pier, stub angle, and/or direct embed; determining proper sag, tension, swing calculation and thermal characteristics of bare, overhead conductors. The projects average 1 to 50 miles of line with costs of $550k to $150M
Prepare budgetary cost estimates and Work Authorizations to obtain financial approval for assigned projects
Communicate, coordinate, and interface with other areas and groups of the Company and with others external to the Company to assure that line designs and construction practices are appropriate
Provide design solutions and engineering designs as requested to resolve line performance problems
Provide technical assistance to Transmission operations and maintenance organizations
Develop expertise in electrical subject matter associated with designing transmission lines
Other duties may be assigned directly or through others as needed or required including but not limited to, customer engagement and/or customer related driven projects
Qualification
Required
Bachelor of Science Degree in Electrical, Civil, and/or Mechanical Engineering required
1+ year of PLS-CADD modeling experience required
Basic knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook)
3+ years of PLS-CADD modeling experience required
1+ year of PLS-Pole and/or PLS-Tower modeling experience required
Must have competence to manage and design transmission line projects independently
Ability to effectively communicate complex subject matter and company issues to vendor and Oncor Electric Delivery employees
High level of knowledge in at least one specific area related to Transmission Line subject matter
Advanced knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook)
5+ years of PLS-CADD modeling experience required
3+ years of PLS-Pole and/or PLS-Tower modeling experience required
2+ years of Project Management experience managing large scale projects or initiatives required
Must have competence to manage and design transmission line projects independently
Effectively communicates and resolves minor issues with other work groups while presenting detailed documentation and plans ranging from basic to slightly complex design
Effectively manages a moderate number of projects while maintaining work product quality, reliability, and volume
Advanced level of knowledge in at least one specific area related to Transmission Line subject matter
Expert knowledge of MS Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint and Outlook)
Preferred
Applicants with a Professional Engineer license in any state encouraged to apply
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 with 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.
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.
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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