Nuclear Procurement Engineer

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc.

-EOI

• Actively promote strong safety behaviors and ensure the team always puts safety first;
• Utilize key tools, programs, and proactive field visits to ensure standards and behaviors;
• Monitor and influence suppliers to proactively identify any safety concerns.

• Perform emergency role duties as assigned through the Storm Assignment Management System (SAMS) and/or the nuclear Emergency Response Organization (ERO).
• Process and Reporting Compliance:
  Ensure all requirements for savings, diversity, document retention, and other areas of compliance are met.

Complete/maintain qualification and perform assigned emergency response role:

• If work location is a nuclear plant site, employee will be assigned an Emergency Response Organization role (i.e., “ERO” assignment);
• If work location is Headquarters (HQN), employee may be assigned a Storm Response role;
• Perform assigned general tasks to support PES team (e.g., administration, scheduling, meeting organization, performance metrics, etc.);
• Perform as team member on special projects as assigned (e.g., root cause analysis, resolution of significant issues, etc.).

• Act as on-call PES (rotational);
• Screen PE Evaluation requests, obtain additional information as required and determine type of PE Evaluation (i.e., Root Cause) required;
• Research relevant documentation resources (drawings, calculations, specifications, etc.) to determine relevant requirements and specifications for procurement of item or service;
• Perform PE Evaluation including all requirements and document disposition (i.e., conclusions) in required format and understandable to another qualified PES;
• Working with Procurement Specialists, Receipt Inspector and the chosen vendor, resolve PES-related vendor exceptions to the Purchase Order;
• Upon request, work with Contract Specialists and Contract Manager, resolve PES-related quality requirement issues during the contract development/award process (for services);
• Capture and document cost-savings/efficiency-improvement opportunities identified during the PE Evaluation process.

• Complete basic PE Evals that ensure appropriate technical and quality requirements are included in all related Purchase Orders (i.e., used for procurement of materials and parts).
• Complete PE Evals for Item Equivalency Evaluations (IEEs), as applicable to procedures, that ensure alternate replacement items are technically evaluated for use in systems or components.
• Complete PE Evals for Commercial Grade Dedication (CGD), as applicable to procedures, that authorize the use of commercially procured items in Safety-Related applications through the use of the commercial grade dedication process.

• Develop and maintain relationships with internal and external stakeholders to ensure PE is addressing needs proactively and in the most beneficial way for Entergy;
• Establish/maintain professional relationships with suppliers/partners, based on the highest ethical business practices in the Standards of Conduct and Integrity, and Entergy's Supply Chain Policies.

• Aware of role as a Procurement Engineering point of contact with stakeholders;
• Maintain open communications between stakeholders and within Supply Chain to ensure that prompt, accurate, and complete information is provided.

Minimum education required of the position:

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering or other scientific discipline OR in lieu of a degree, minimum 4+ years of equivalent related experience
• Preferred:
  Bachelor’s degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering. Prior nuclear supply chain, procurement engineering, or engineering experience.
• Electrical or I&C experience.

Minimum Experience Required Of The Position

• Engineer I: 0-2 years of experience
• Engineer II: 2+ years of experience (1+ year with master’s degree)
• Engineer III: 4+ years of experience (3+ years with PE/master’s degree)
• Engineer, Senior: 6+ years of experience (5+ years with PE)

Minimum Knowledge,

Skills And Abilities

Required Of The Position

• Understanding of Procurement…