Engineer Senior - System Metering

Oncor Electric Delivery; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 113,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual incentive program

Comprehensive health benefits

401k with company match

Pension plan

Job summary

Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, based in Dallas, is seeking an Electrical Engineer to provide engineering support and project management for ERCOT Polled Settlement metering. The role requires on-site work 3+ days weekly from our downtown Dallas office and collaboration with ERCOT and internal teams.

The ideal candidate holds a BS in engineering, Texas PE preferred, and 6+ years in electrical engineering within the power sector.

Qualifications

• BS in engineering or equivalent required.
• Texas PE preferred; registration recommended.
• 6+ years in electrical engineering, power field preferred.

Responsibilities

• Reviews, develops, and approves meter engineering designs for transmission interconnected generating stations and customers.
• Provides oversight of project management tasks related to EPS meter sites and transmission-interconnected customers.
• Serves as SME for advanced meters, meter test equipment, meter programming, and associated communication schemes used for ERCOT Polled Settlement Metering.
• Serves as SME for EPS Metering processes and ERCOT Protocols related to EPS metering.
• Leads EPS Metering-related projects and process improvements.
• Collaborates with Rates & Regulatory, Regulatory Affairs, Transmission Engineering and others.

Skills

Meter engineering

Project management

EPS Metering

ERCOT Protocols

Communication

Microsoft Office

Education

Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Professional Engineer in Texas preferred

Tools

Meter test equipment

Meter programming

EPS metering tools

Job description

About Us

Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers. Oncor (together with its subsidiaries) operates the largest transmission and distribution system in Texas, delivering power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses and operating more than 145,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas.

Salary Range: $112,951 -$150,601

Relocation: No

About Us

Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC, headquartered in Dallas, is a regulated electricity transmission and distribution business that uses superior asset management skills to provide reliable electricity delivery to consumers. Oncor (together with its subsidiaries) operates the largest transmission and distribution system in Texas, delivering power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses and operating more than 145,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas.

Summary

This position is responsible for providing engineering support and project management support for the processes associated with ERCOT Polled Settlement metering. This role will report on-site 3 plus days a week based out of our downtown Dallas Office.

Key Roles & Responsibilities

• Reviews, develops, and approves meter engineering designs for transmission interconnected generating stations and transmission interconnected customers.
• Provides oversight of project management tasks related to EPS meter sites and transmission-interconnected customers.
• Serves as technical subject matter expert for the advanced meters, meter test equipment, meter programming, and associated communication schemes used for ERCOT Polled Settlement Metering.
• Serves as subject matter expert for EPS Metering processes and ERCOT Protocols related to EPS metering.
• Leads various EPS Meter-related projects, including process improvement efforts.
• Provides EPS Metering-related support to internal and external entities including Rates & Regulatory, Regulatory Affairs, Transmission Engineering, Transmission Services, Oncor EPS Meter Inspectors, ERCOT, Generators, and others.
• Represents Oncor on the ERCOT Meter Working Group.

Skills

• Strong organizational skills, verbal and written communication skills, and ability to work in a team environment.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with focus on attention to detail.
• Working knowledge of Microsoft Office Suite.

Education & Experience

• Bachelor of Science Degree in Engineering is required.
• Registration as a Professional Engineer in the State of Texas preferred.
• Generally, requires 6 or more years of experience in an Electrical Engineering role, preferably in the power field.

Measures of Success

• Takes ownership of assigned responsibilities, processes, and programs.
• Demonstrates technical aptitude and willingness to learn.
• Ensures meter designs comply with ERCOT Protocols and Settlement Metering Operating Guide (SMOG).
• Effectively manages projects such that all tasks are completed within specified time requirements.
• Effectively coordinates with various internal and external work groups in the execution of projects.
• Demonstrates competency in the engineering and technical aspects of EPS Metering.

Benefits

At Oncor, we offer a comprehensive set of benefits, compensation and performance management programs designed specifically to attract, retain, motivate and reward our high-performing workforce. Our supportive and inclusive culture allows every team member the opportunity to thrive and make a difference. We invest in our employee’s success and well-being by offering such things as:

• Annual incentive program
• Competitive health and welfare benefits (medical, dental, vision, life insurance)
• Ability to earn wellness incentives (up to $2,300 in 2026 as an Employee only) 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

Participation in benefit programs for employees in collective bargaining units is subject to the applicable collective bargaining agreement.