Senior Project Engineer

Senior Staff Project Engineer

Entergy is seeking a talented, experienced, and innovative Project Engineer to join the Capital Projects engineering team, which drives innovation and technological advancement to enhance the reliability, affordability, and sustainability of new power generation projects. This role collaborates with key stakeholders to develop and maintain engineering design standards for new generation plants (gas). The Project Engineer ensures engineering products are complete, accurate, and constructible for all elements of a project's scope.

The position promotes a culture of innovation, continuous improvement, best-practice implementation, and lessons-learned application. Because this role directly supports the development of new power generation assets, demonstrated and relevant experience in power-generation — such as development, engineering, design, construction, or operations is essential and will be considered a minimum requirement for selection. The Project Engineer works closely with multiple Project Managers as a technical resource during the development phase and coordinates with cross-functional teams while building strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders.

The selected candidates will be placed as Project Engineer Sr, Project Engineer Sr Lead, or Project Engineer Sr Staff based on education, experience, and demonstrated success at the engineering level. Candidates selected outside the listed areas will be required to relocate.

Job duties include promoting safe behavior in accordance with Company expectations and adherence to project safety rules, maintaining and developing the Company's engineering design basis documents used for new generation project development, supporting and participating in the technical evaluation of project proposals to ensure conformance to Entergy's technical standards and project objectives, participating in state regulatory commission approval activities by providing technical support for submittal development and interfaces with regulators as needed, identifying engineered safety controls and hazard removal during engineering design, supporting/leading cross-functional teams consisting of internal SMEs, Owners Engineers, EPC contractors, and technical consultants during EPC contract development, ensuring engineering documentation is adequately captured to support audit and prudency review, supporting/leading writing Record of Decision documents to present the basis of major project decisions, including evaluation of alternatives, stakeholder concurrence, barrier resolution, and timely risk/issue mitigation, acting as Contract Manager for engineering contracts outside the EPC scope, performing/managing engineering design reviews to ensure compliance with permits, codes, and utility standards while supporting strategic, operational, and maintenance goals of the project, coordinating with Project Managers to follow the Project Delivery System and ensure requirements and deliverables are met, participating in contractor/vendor selection with a focus on assessing engineering experience, competencies, and capability, supporting/leading technical open-book engineering processes during development with contractors and applying value-engineering concepts to ensure competitive project outcomes, supporting/leading/following change-management processes.

Minimum education required of the position is a Bachelor of Science degree in Engineering required. Advanced degree preferred. Relevant power-generation experience (development, engineering, design, construction, or operations) is desired for all levels. Candidates without demonstrated generation experience will not be considered. Project Engineer, Sr: 6+ years of applicable and progressive professional experience, preferably in engineering design, construction, or operation of power systems.

(5+ years with PE/PMP Certification /Masters Degree) Project Engineer, Sr Lead: 10+ years of applicable and progressive professional experience, preferably in engineering design, construction, or operation of power systems. (8+ years with PE/PMP Certification /Masters Degree) Project…