Engineer (Utility)

Entergy Corporation; The Woodlands (TX); Presencial; USD 120.000 - 160.000; Jornada completa

Descripción de la vacante

Entergy is seeking a Sr Engineer (Utility) to support Grid Modernization deployment initiatives across Entergy operating companies. This role covers engineering and design activities from Asset Management, Distribution Planning, and Grid Modernization initiatives.

The position requires developing scoping and engineering plans, ensuring adherence to standards, and coordinating with Project Management, DOC, and Operations to deliver safe, reliable grid solutions.

Formación

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering from a four-year accredited institution.
• Engineering technology degrees with PE may be considered.

Responsabilidades

• Develop detailed scoping and engineering plans for projects.
• Ensuring adherence to Grid Modernization standards to develop Scoping/Design/Engineering.
• Partner with subject matter experts input into the scoping such as Project Management, DOC, Data Maintenance, Planning, Operations, Transmission.
• Review and perform quality assurance for design deliverables (internal and external design).
• Audit of design packages and construction jobs to ensure adherence of grid modernization standards.
• Assist Right Of Way group to secure permitting on an as needed basis.
• Assist with the required change management and roll out of new program development.
• Assist distribution automation organization in implementing smart devices associated with Grid Mod Projects.
• Participate in industry technical knowledge sharing and best practices sharing meetings with peer utilities.
• Accountable for the resolution of technical engineering conflicts that affect cost, schedule quality or customer satisfaction.
• Provide technical engineering expertise to respond to regulatory bodies.
• Ensure the integration of safety, reliability, operability, constructability, and configuration management practices into final products/designs/processes.
• Develop processes and tools to improve project cost, cycle time and quality.
• Coordinate switching orders necessary to facilitate Grid Modernization projects.

Educación

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Engineering technology degrees + PE may be considered

Descripción del empleo

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Location: The Woodlands, Texas, United States

Company: Entergy

PS Job Title: Engineer, Sr (Utility)

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC

This position may be filled as an Engineer I, II, III or Sr. depending on the qualifications and or the experience of the candidate.

Job Summary/Purpose

This position will support efforts associated with the Grid Modernization deployment initiatives. Engineer positions will support distribution design/engineering of projects being implemented across the 5 Entergy operating companies. This will include all detailed scoping, engineering, and design activities from projects initiated by Asset Management, Distribution Planning, Distribution Automation, and Grid Modernization initiatives.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Develop detailed scoping and engineering plans for projects.
• Ensuring adherence to Grid Modernization standard to develop Scoping/Design/Engineering.
• Partner with subject matter experts input into the scoping such as (Project Management, DOC, Data Maintenance, Planning, Operations, Transmission).
• Review and perform quality assurance for design deliverables (internal and external design).
• Audit of design packages and construction jobs to ensure adherence of grid modernization standards.
• Assist Right Of Way group to secure permitting on an as needed basis.
• Assist with the required change management and roll out of new program development.
• Assist distribution automation organization in implementing smart devices associated with Grid Mod Projects.
• Participate in industry technical knowledge sharing and best practices sharing meetings with peer utilities.
• Accountable for the resolution of technical engineering conflicts that affect cost, schedule quality or customer satisfaction.
• Provide technical engineering expertise to respond to regulatory bodies.
• Ensure the integration of safety, reliability, operability, constructability, and configuration management practices into final products/designs/processes.
• Develop processes and tools to improve project cost, cycle time and quality.
• Coordinate switching orders necessary to facilitate Grid Modernization projects.

Minimum education required of the position

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution.

Degrees in engineering technology (typically, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered.

Desired - Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree

Minimum experience required of the position

Engineer I: 0-2 years experience in an engineering discipline.

Engineer II: 2+ years experience in an engineering discipline.

Engineer III: 4+ years experience in an engineering discipline.

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

Minimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position

Technical mastery of engineering principles. In-depth knowledge of procedures, programs, and standards in responsible area. Consistently drives for value in sound engineering decisions. Mentors other engineers and technical professionals. Good leadership skills. Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills. Excellent math 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 have the ability to mitigate the hazards. Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base. Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change.

Any certificates, licenses, etc., required for the position

None

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Primary Location: Texas - The WoodlandsTexas : The Woodlands || Louisiana : Lake Charles || Texas : Beaumont || Texas : Cleveland || Texas : Conroe Job Function: Engineering FLSA Status: Professional Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT Number of Openings: 1 Req ID: 125469 PS Job Title: Engineer, Sr (Utility) Travel Percentage: Up to 25%

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Additional Responsibilities:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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WORKING CONDITIONS:

As a provider of essential services, Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours, to work in alternate locations, and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.