Senior Protection & Alarm Engineering Lead

Entergy; Jackson (MS); On-site; USD 110,000 - 140,000; Full time

Job summary

Entergy is seeking a senior engineer to lead the design and analysis of transmission and distribution protection schemes and relay settings. You will coordinate CIP-014, TPL-001, and PRC-006 initiatives, acting as a technical SME for complex protection issues and guiding engineers, operations, and field personnel.

You will drive reliability improvements, investigate misoperations, and ensure alarms and protection configurations meet Entergy reliability standards and NERC requirements.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering.
• Advanced degree in Electrical Engineering with Relay and Protection focus area preferred.
• Strong interpersonal and leadership abilities.

Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and analysis of T&D protection schemes and relay settings for transmission and distribution systems.
• Manage CIP-014, TPL-001, PRC-006 projects and initiatives to ensure timely completion.
• Serve as technical SME for complex protection issues and guidance to engineering, operations and field personnel.
• Lead investigations of misoperations and drive corrective actions.

Skills

Leadership

Critical thinking

Problem solving

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering

Advanced Electrical Engineering with Relay & Protection focus (preferred)

Job description

Entergy is seeking a senior engineer to lead the design and analysis of transmission and distribution protection schemes and relay settings. You will coordinate CIP-014, TPL-001, and PRC-006 initiatives, acting as a technical SME for complex protection issues and guiding engineers, operations, and field personnel.

You will drive reliability improvements, investigate misoperations, and ensure alarms and protection configurations meet Entergy reliability standards and NERC requirements.