Engineer Transmission Planning -Sr

Work Place Flexibility:
Hybrid

Legal Entity:
Entergy Services, LLC

Performs a wide variety of planning, maintenance, design engineering, project management and construction, and operations activities related to routine, non-routine, and emergency restoration duties. Project areas may include grid/system design, operations and maintenance, planning, asset management, reliability, computer applications, safety, and root cause failure analysis.

Performs detailed engineering analysis in transmission-related areas such as planning, maintenance, design, project management and construction, and operations. Uses engineering and technical principles, best practices, and knowledge of internal and external business issues to solve problems, develop cost‑effective, technically sound solutions, and improve products or services.

Applies engineering principles in evaluating alternatives, making decisions, and interpreting and employing applicable electrical codes, procedures, standards, processes, and policies. Supports activities to comply with applicable industry standards (e.g., NERC, SERC) and other utility regulations as required. Works with other disciplines within the Transmission organization and other company units to achieve stated goals. Assists with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary.

• Bachelor's degree in engineering discipline (typically Electrical or Computer Engineering) from a four‑year accredited institution.
• Degrees in engineering technology (typically Electrical or Computer Engineering) from a four‑year accredited institution with professional engineer (PE) status may be considered.
• Preferred:
  Electrical Engineering degree.

Engineer I: 0–2 years of experience in an engineering discipline

Engineer II: 2–4 years of experience in an engineering discipline

Engineer III: 4–6 years of experience in an engineering discipline

Engineer Sr.: 6+ years of experience in an engineering discipline

Preferred: at least 2 years of experience in an engineering discipline

• Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles.
• Thorough understanding of procedures, programs, and standards in responsible area.
• Good leadership skills.
• Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills.
• Excellent project management skills.
• Good knowledge of personal computer operations and related software.
• Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
• Ability to work well under pressure.
• Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures.
• Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and mitigate them.
• Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and enact change.

• Proficiency in short‑circuit fault analysis and relay protection and controls.
• Strong technical knowledge in designing protection schemes and relay settings for transmission and distribution assets.

Primary

Location:

Mississippi – Jackson, Mississippi.

Job Function: Professional

FLSA Status: Professional

Relocation Option: Level II

Union description/code: Non‑bargaining unit

Number of Openings: 1

Req : 123033

Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

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