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Eaton

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Lake Oswego, OR · On-site

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Summer 2027 - Protection & Control Engineering Specialist Intern

Odessa, TX • On-site

Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC
Utilities • 1 - 5K employees
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$62K - $66K/yr

Full-time

Re-posted 19 days ago

Job description

Salary Range: $62,447-66,680
Relocation: No
Work Environment: On-Site
Location: May include but not limited to the following areas: Dallas-Fort Worth, Odessa, Waco-Temple-Taylor, Tyler-Lufkin
Protection & Control Engineering Specialist Intern
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 4.1 million homes and businesses and operating more than 145,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines in Texas.
Summary
The Protection & Control Engineering Specialist (P&C Engineering Specialist) Intern installs, tests, troubleshoots, maintains and analyzes the performance of protection and control equipment, supervisory control and data acquisition (SCADA) systems and associated communication devices. The P&C Engineering Specialist Intern also provides support to other P&C Engineering Specialists to ensure proper operation of system protection relaying schemes and SCADA systems to eliminate or limit damage, prevent the spread of system disturbances, reduce the number and duration of customer outages, and to minimize the probability of an ultimate cascading electrical system blackout.
Key Roles & Responsibilities
Under direct supervision, the P&C Engineering Specialist Intern:
  • 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 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.

Education, Experience, & Skills
  • Pursuing a Bachelor's degree or higher in Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical Systems Engineering Technology, Electrical Power Engineering Technology, Electrical Engineering, or Mechatronics Engineering Technology is required.

Benefits
  • Professional development and training opportunities.
  • A collaborative and dynamic work environment.
  • Opportunities for career advancement.

Internship locations may include but are not limited to the following areas: Dallas-Fort Worth, Odessa, Waco-Temple-Taylor, Tyler-Lufkin
Information about Oncor can be found under the corporate website: https://www.oncor.com
Equal Opportunity Employer/Protected Veterans/Individuals with Disabilities
This employer is required to notify all applicants of their rights pursuant to federal employment laws. For further information, please review the Know Your Rights notice from the Department of Labor.

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