Power Systems Intern - Transmission Planning Co-op

Entergy; Little Rock (AR); On-site; USD 18,000 - 25,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy Arkansas, LLC in Little Rock is seeking a Power Systems Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in power system analysis and operational planning while working with experienced engineers on meaningful projects that impact grid reliability.

This co-op role offers exposure to steady-state load flow, transient stability studies, and collaboration with TCC, with a focus on applying engineering principles and contributing to process improvements within Entergy's transmission planning

Qualifications

• GPA >= 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
• Currently enrolled in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Ability to apply engineering principles and sound judgment.
• Good written and oral communication skills.
• Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
• Willingness to work safely per Entergy policies.

Responsibilities

• Perform steady-state load flow analysis in the operational horizon.
• Perform updates to operational planning models.
• Perform transient stability and voltage stability studies.
• Provide technical support to the Transmission Control Center on steady-state and dynamic power system issues.
• Interface with load serving entities, regulatory agencies, reliability councils, and other transmission providers.
• Represent Entergy on industry-wide technical working groups.
• Assist with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary.
• Apply engineering principles to solve real-world operational challenges.
• Contribute to process improvement initiatives and identify opportunities for operational enhancements.

Skills

Engineering judgment

Leadership

Interpersonal skills

Communication skills

Math skills

Project management

PC skills

Education

Electrical Engineering or related field

Tools

Power World

VSAT

TSAT

SSAT

Job description

Entergy Arkansas, LLC in Little Rock is seeking a Power Systems Engineering Intern to gain hands-on experience in power system analysis and operational planning while working with experienced engineers on meaningful projects that impact grid reliability.

This co-op role offers exposure to steady-state load flow, transient stability studies, and collaboration with TCC, with a focus on applying engineering principles and contributing to process improvements within Entergy's transmission planning