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Engineer Transmission

Entergy, New Orleans, Louisiana, United States, 70123

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Job Title Engineer Transmission

Work Place Flexibility Hybrid

Legal Entity Entergy Operations, Inc.-EOI

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

This position will be located in New Orleans, La or Jackson, Ms.

Job Summary / Purpose This position, in the Transmission Planning group, is required for performing studies associated with Generator Interconnection.

Job Duties / Responsibilities

Perform steady state load flow analysis in the planning horizon.

Perform transient stability, voltage stability, and small signal stability studies.

Familiarity with the PSS/E and TSAT software packages for load flow and stability analyses and positive sequence generator modeling (synchronous machines and IBR plants).

Familiarity with the MISO DPP process and applicable NERC and IEEE standards (e.g. NERC FAC-002, NERC TPL-001, IEEE P2800, IEEE 519).

Perform transient studies using PSCAD software for IBR integration (model quality tests, weak grid analysis, control interactions).

Perform short circuit analysis and breaker rating studies using CAPE software.

Analyze disturbance monitoring devices such as dynamic recorders and phasor measurement units.

Interface with generator interconnection customers, regulatory agencies, reliability councils, MISO, and other transmission providers.

Represent Entergy on industry wide technical working groups.

Minimum Requirements Minimum Education

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

Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology (typically, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from four-year accredited institution, with PE may be considered

Preferred : BS Electrical Engineering degree, MSEE or PhD with emphasis on power systems

Minimum Experience

Engineer I: 0 – 2 years of experience in an engineering discipline

Engineer II: at least 2 – 4 years of experience in an engineering discipline

Engineer III: at least 4 – 6 years of experience in an engineering discipline

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

Preferred :

1 – 5 years of experience in modeling, system analysis and planning of power systems

Experience in a power utility or a consulting company

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities

Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles

Thorough understanding of procedures, programs, and standards in responsible area

Consistently demonstrates good engineering judgment

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.

Preferred : PE Certification

Primary Location Louisiana-New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans || Mississippi : Jackson

EEO Statement An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.

The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non‑discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.

The Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.

Authorization to Work Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

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