Oncor operates the largest transmission and distribution system in Texas, serving 10+ million customers across 144,000+ miles of lines. The company is actively hiring across engineering (21 roles) and operations (11 roles) with accelerating velocity, and is adopting BIM—signaling infrastructure modernization and design-process improvements. The project mix (substation/switching station construction, distribution automation, high-voltage transmission design) and pain points (design accuracy, renewable integration, cascading blackout prevention) reveal a utility managing both capital-intensive grid upgrades and operational reliability at scale.
Oncor Electric Delivery Company LLC is a regulated electricity distribution and transmission utility headquartered in Dallas, Texas. The company operates the largest distribution and transmission system in Texas, delivering power to nearly 4 million homes and businesses. With over 144,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines and a workforce of 1,001–5,000 employees, Oncor manages critical grid infrastructure, asset reliability, and transmission planning. The company's technology stack emphasizes industrial control systems (SCADA), geospatial tools (LiDAR, CAD), and business intelligence (Tableau, R, SQL) for asset management and grid operations. Oncor is owned by Sempra Energy (indirect majority) and Texas Transmission Investment LLC (minority).
SCADA, CAD, LiDAR, Tableau, R, SQL, AWS Database Migration Service, Microsoft Office suite, SharePoint, and UltiPro. The company is adopting BIM for infrastructure design.
Oncor serves 10+ million customers across nearly 4 million homes and businesses in Texas, operating over 144,000 miles of transmission and distribution lines.
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