Entergy
Substation Design Engineer, Senior Lead
Entergy, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123
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Entergy Posting End Date: Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC Location: New Orleans, LA Job Summary / Purpose
This position works in conjunction with other engineering disciplines within Transmission Engineering. It supports the substation design teams and our customers in construction, asset management, and throughout Transmission. The Senior Lead Engineer focuses on contractor oversight and technical subject matter expertise in an additional area. Responsibilities include developing and implementing strategy for contractor excellence, oversight of contracted portfolio of work, and serving as the point of contact for contractor interface. The Senior Lead Engineer is expected to be a subject matter expert or to develop expertise in an additional area such as compliance, Entergy standards, industry standards, major equipment, or significant industry engagement. Responsibilities / Duties
Perform coordination and oversight for Grid and PM&C portfolios of contracted work. Oversees and validates a wide variety of detailed engineering analysis and design in transmission-related areas. Supports development of early stage (0-2) project development. Plans and conducts independent engineering work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Uses engineering principles, best practices, and knowledge of internal and external business issues to solve problems and develop cost-effective, technically sound solutions. Directs and mentors junior staff and oversees engineering work on multiple projects. Supports activities to comply with applicable industry standards (e.g., NERC, SERC) and other utility regulations. Works with other disciplines within Transmission and other company units to achieve goals. Assist with storm / emergency restoration efforts. Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from a four-year accredited institution. Degrees in Engineering Technology from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered. Preferred: Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering Degree. Minimum Experience: Engineer, Sr Lead: At least 10 years of experience without a PE or MS. Or 8 years of experience with a PE or MS. Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and to enact change. Excellent project management skills. Recognized by peers as an expert in substation design. Directs and performs strategic technical activities in area of specialized expertise. Mentors other engineers and technical professionals. Participates in accredited industry organizations and standards committees. Good leadership and interpersonal skills with strong written and oral communication. Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities; works well under pressure. Commitment to safety and Entergy safety policies; ability to recognize and mitigate hazards. Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base. Certifications / Licenses
Preferred: PE Additional Details
Primary Location: Louisiana - New Orleans, LA Job Function: Professional FLSA Status: Professional Relocation: No Relocation Offered Union: NON BARGAINING UNIT Number of Openings: 1 Req ID: 119785 Travel: Up to 25% EEO / Accessibility / Pay Transparency
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. See EEI page for statements. The Entergy System provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in accordance with applicable laws. The Entergy System prohibits unlawful harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for accommodations may be made orally or in writing. If you need an accommodation, please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number. Employee Services will contact you. Additional Responsibilities: Entergy expects employees to be available for additional hours, alternate locations, or other duties in storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime for such duties. Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment. Entergy will not sponsor work visas for this position.
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Substation Design Engineer, Senior Lead
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Entergy Posting End Date: Work Place Flexibility: Onsite Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC Location: New Orleans, LA Job Summary / Purpose
This position works in conjunction with other engineering disciplines within Transmission Engineering. It supports the substation design teams and our customers in construction, asset management, and throughout Transmission. The Senior Lead Engineer focuses on contractor oversight and technical subject matter expertise in an additional area. Responsibilities include developing and implementing strategy for contractor excellence, oversight of contracted portfolio of work, and serving as the point of contact for contractor interface. The Senior Lead Engineer is expected to be a subject matter expert or to develop expertise in an additional area such as compliance, Entergy standards, industry standards, major equipment, or significant industry engagement. Responsibilities / Duties
Perform coordination and oversight for Grid and PM&C portfolios of contracted work. Oversees and validates a wide variety of detailed engineering analysis and design in transmission-related areas. Supports development of early stage (0-2) project development. Plans and conducts independent engineering work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. Uses engineering principles, best practices, and knowledge of internal and external business issues to solve problems and develop cost-effective, technically sound solutions. Directs and mentors junior staff and oversees engineering work on multiple projects. Supports activities to comply with applicable industry standards (e.g., NERC, SERC) and other utility regulations. Works with other disciplines within Transmission and other company units to achieve goals. Assist with storm / emergency restoration efforts. Minimum Qualifications
Minimum Education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering from a four-year accredited institution. Degrees in Engineering Technology from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered. Preferred: Electrical, Mechanical or Civil Engineering Degree. Minimum Experience: Engineer, Sr Lead: At least 10 years of experience without a PE or MS. Or 8 years of experience with a PE or MS. Minimum Knowledge, Skills & Abilities: Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and to enact change. Excellent project management skills. Recognized by peers as an expert in substation design. Directs and performs strategic technical activities in area of specialized expertise. Mentors other engineers and technical professionals. Participates in accredited industry organizations and standards committees. Good leadership and interpersonal skills with strong written and oral communication. Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities; works well under pressure. Commitment to safety and Entergy safety policies; ability to recognize and mitigate hazards. Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base. Certifications / Licenses
Preferred: PE Additional Details
Primary Location: Louisiana - New Orleans, LA Job Function: Professional FLSA Status: Professional Relocation: No Relocation Offered Union: NON BARGAINING UNIT Number of Openings: 1 Req ID: 119785 Travel: Up to 25% EEO / Accessibility / Pay Transparency
An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. See EEI page for statements. The Entergy System provides equal employment opportunities without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status in accordance with applicable laws. The Entergy System prohibits unlawful harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status. Accessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for accommodations may be made orally or in writing. If you need an accommodation, please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number. Employee Services will contact you. Additional Responsibilities: Entergy expects employees to be available for additional hours, alternate locations, or other duties in storms, outages, emergencies, or other situations. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime for such duties. Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment. Entergy will not sponsor work visas for this position.
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