Power Plant Engineer I – NERC & Ops Focus

Entergy Corporation; Orange (TX); On-site; USD 75,000 - 115,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Corporation is seeking an Engineer at varying levels to provide engineering oversight in Power Generation environments including plants and fleet maintenance.

The role focuses on NERC compliance, project management, and guidance to plant staff, with responsibilities spanning from causal analysis to startup support of modifications. A BS in engineering is required, with 0–6+ years experience depending on level.

Qualifications

• Power plant operations knowledge with experience at a generating station.
• Strong organizational skills to manage multiple projects.
• Good verbal and written communications skills.
• Team player with leadership potential.
• Expertise in Generation Protection Systems design, operation and maintenance.

Responsibilities

• Serve as Plant NERC Champion coordinating testing with Compliance Technical Specialists.
• Assist with self-certification process for NERC Reliability Standards.
• Provide guidance to plant staff to ensure compliance with NERC procedures.
• Lead causal analysis of plant component failures and operational events.
• Perform project management and technical oversight of capital and O&M projects.

Skills

Power plant operations

Organization

Communication

Team leadership

Protection systems

Education

B.S. in Engineering (Mechanical or Electrical)

Job description

Entergy Corporation is seeking an Engineer at varying levels to provide engineering oversight in Power Generation environments including plants and fleet maintenance.

The role focuses on NERC compliance, project management, and guidance to plant staff, with responsibilities spanning from causal analysis to startup support of modifications. A BS in engineering is required, with 0–6+ years experience depending on level.