Job Title:Engineer I-Sr. (Trans)

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity:Entergy Texas Inc.-GTX

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

Job Summary/Purpose

Performs a wide variety of planning maintenance design engineering project management and construction and operations activities related to routine non-routine and emergency restoration duties. Project areas may include grid/system design operations and maintenance planning asset management reliability computer applications safety and root cause failure analysis.

Job Duties/Responsibilities

• Performs a wide variety of detailed engineering analysis in Substation-related areas such as planning maintenance design project management and construction and operations.
• Uses engineering/technical principles best practices and knowledge of internal and external business issues to solve problems develop cost-effective technically sound solutions and improve products or services.
• Applies knowledge of engineering principles in evaluating alternatives making decisions and interpreting/employing applicable electrical codes procedures standards processes and policies.
• Provides engineering and technical support to Area Substation Supervisors in the groups day to day performance of diagnostic and preventive maintenance tasks
• Supports activities to comply with applicable industry standards (i.e. NERC SERC) and other utility regulations as required.
• Works with other disciplines within the Transmission organization and other company business units to achieve stated goals
• Assist with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum education required of the position

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.Substation relay protection experience preferred

Minimum experience required of the position

• Engineer I: 0 - 2 years of applicable engineering experience
• Engineer II: at least 2 - 4 years of applicable engineering experience
• Engineer III: at least 4 - 6 years of applicable engineering experience
• Sr Engineer: at least 6 years of applicable engineering experience

Minimum knowledge skills and abilities required of the position

Technical mastery of engineering -depth knowledge of procedures programs and standards in responsible area. Consistently drives for value in sound engineering decisions. Mentors other engineers and technical professionals. 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.

This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive position and is subject to mandatory pre-employment and random drug testing.

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Primary Location: Texas-BeaumontTexas : Beaumont
Texas : Conroe
Texas : The Woodlands
Texas : Woodlands
Job Function: Engineering
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: Level II
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 123563
Travel Percentage:25% to 50%

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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.