About this role
About the Role This position provides engineering design and support for power distribution, performing planning, maintenance, and design activities for routine, non-routine, and emergency restoration duties. Projects span grid/system design, asset management, reliability, safety, and root cause analysis. What You'll Do
- Perform load flow analysis and circuit coordination analysis using SynerGEE.
- Identify and develop plans to correct unbalanced loads on distribution circuits.
- Develop settings, program, and size all field equipment including but not limited to Reclosers, Fuses, Capacitors, and Regulators.
- Review all new distributed energy resource technical documents and customer equipment to ensure compliance with Entergy’s standards and policies.
- Perform Root Cause Failure Analysis on failures with unknown causes.
- Develop planned switching orders for the network.
- Troubleshoot power quality issues.
- Provide technical guidance to the Engineering Associates and local area line groups.
- Create, Review, and recommend for approval electrical designs that meet customer needs, comply with company standards and enhance the overall system performance and reliability.
- Participate in meetings with external customers, architects, developers, contractors and government entities to communicate standards and guidelines.
- Perform engineering calculations to aid in planning and corrective measure projects.
- Assist with storm restoration efforts both local and out of town. What We're Looking For
- Minimum education: Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution. Degrees in engineering technology (Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered. Preferred: Electrical, Mechanical and Civil.
- Minimum experience: Engineer I - 0 to 2 years; Engineer II - 2+ years; Engineer III - 4+ years; Engineer Sr - 6+ years in an engineering discipline.
- Knowledge/skills: Knowledge of engineering principles; ability to understand and comply with procedures, programs, and standards; good leadership and interpersonal skills; strong written and oral communication; excellent math and project management skills; good PC/software knowledge.
- Additional notes: Familiarity with National standards is mentioned in the source, though details are truncated. Nice to Have
- Preferred degrees: Electrical, Mechanical, and Civil.
- Any additional storm restoration or utility-specific experience can be advantageous. Compensation & Benefits
- Salary range, benefits, and perks are not specified in the posting.