Design Basis Engineer II Sr. (Trans)(Substation)

Job Title:Design Basis Engineer II - Sr. (Trans)(Substation)

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity:Entergy Services LLC

* These positions will be filled as an Engineer II III or Sr. based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidates. *

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:

The Substation Design Basis Engineer supports the technical foundation design governance and operational performance of Entergys transmission substations. Work includes routine and nonroutine engineering activities as well as technical support during emergency and storm restoration events. The engineer helps ensure safe reliable and highquality substation systems by applying sound engineering judgment maintaining standards and supporting crossfunctional engineering and field teams.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

Engineering Design Maintenance & Operations Support

• Apply engineering principles and utility best practices to develop technically sound costeffective solutions that strengthen reliability and system performance.
• Interpret and apply electrical codes standards procedures and internal policies to ensure compliance and design integrity.
• Provide engineering support and technical direction to field operations construction personnel and other transmission stakeholders.
• Participate in failure analysis rootcause evaluations and system troubleshooting for substation equipment and protection systems.

Standards Governance & Technical Leadership

• Maintain deep knowledge of applicable procedures programs and engineering standards within assigned functional areas.
• Provide technical leadership within the department supporting knowledge development design consistency and continuous improvement.
• Collaborate across Transmission Engineering Operations Planning Asset Management and other business units to achieve organizational objectives.

Collaboration Stakeholder Support & CrossFunctional Coordination

• Work effectively with multidisciplinary teams to drive engineering accuracy constructability and operational excellence.
• Advise field personnel on complex technical issues and support resolution of emerging equipment and operational challenges.
• Support departmental efforts to improve processes documentation and engineering quality.

Safety Reliability & Emergency Support

• Work safely and comply with all Entergy safety policies and procedures.
• Identify communicate and mitigate workplace hazards.
• Provide onsite or remote support during storms restoration and grid emergencies as required

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Education:

• Bachelors Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical Mechanical Civil Chemical and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution
• Degrees in engineering technology (typically Electrical Mechanical Civil Chemical and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered

Minimum Experience:

• Engineer II: at least 2 years of experience in an engineering discipline
• Engineer III: at least 4 years of experience in an engineering discipline
  Engineer Sr: at least 6 years of experience in an engineering discipline

Minimum Knowledge Skills and Abilities:

• In-depth knowledge of procedures programs and standards in responsible area.
• Consistently demonstrates good judgement.
• Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication 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.
• Ability to work in a team environment.

Preferred:

• Knowledgeable in MS Office toolkit.
• Self-motivated with ability and desire to make good decisions.
• Able to work cross functional with other personnel departments and organizations.
  Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
• Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Any Certificates Licenses etc.:

• Engineer I III: None.
• Sr. Engineer: EIT or Graduate Level Engineering Degree or MBA.
• Preferred:
  • PE certification in State of LA
  • EIT
  • PMP certification

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

EEO Statement: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.

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Additional Responsibilities:As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.

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WORKING CONDITIONS:
As a provider of essential services Entergy expects its employees to be available to work additional hours to work in alternate locations and/or to perform additional duties in connection with storms outages emergencies or other situations as deemed necessary by the company. Exempt employees may not be paid overtime associated with such duties.