T-Line Engineer II Sr (Trans) Design Basis
New Orleans, LA - USA
Job Summary
Job Title:T-Line Engineer II - Sr--(Trans) Design Basis
Work Place Flexibility: Onsite
Legal Entity:Entergy Services LLC
* Thesepositionswill be filled asanEngineerII III or Sr. based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidates. *
JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
This positionisin the Transmission Design BasisDepartment providing technical leadership standards development and engineering guidance specifically for Transmission Line assets. The Transmission Line Engineer works with Design Engineering Asset Management Construction Procurement vendors and field personnel toestablishand maintain linerelated standards design basis documents templates and construction guidance supporting safe reliable and costeffective transmission line infrastructure.
JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:
Perform review and analysis of transmission line standards issuesidentifiedby engineering teams construction and field operations.
Recommend solutions and lead crossfunctional teams to reach consensus on updates to line design standards structure libraries plan & profile documentation and material specifications.
Develop subject matterexpertiseon transmission line standard drawings loading criteria PLS-CADD structure libraries conductor/OPGW specifications and application philosophies.
Create and revisestandarddocuments catalog IDs stock codes and standard drawings specifically for transmission line assets.
Review vendor drawings and technical specifications for structures foundations conductor systems hardware and other line components.
Maintain the Transmission Design Basis SharePoint site and ensure current versions of line standards guidance documents and engineering directives are available.
Apply engineering principles industry standards (ASCE NESC IEEE) and internal design practices to develop highquality costeffective line design guidance.
Support engineering design construction and maintenance activities by providing technical interpretation of design basis documents and standards.
Support compliance activities related to industry standards and reliability organizations (NERC SERC) where line assets are involved.
Participate in and support technical consortia research groups and universities on topics relevant to transmission line engineering and standards development.
Conduct changemanagement sessions for stakeholders on updates to line standards or lessons learned from design and construction activities.
Assistwith storm/emergency restoration by providing engineeringsupportas necessary.
MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum Education:
Bachelors degree in an Engineering discipline(typically Electrical Mechanical Civil 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 PEmaybe considered
Preferred: Bachelors and/ormasters degree in Electrical Engineeringfrom a four-year accredited institution
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
Sr. Engineer: At least 6 years of experience in an engineering discipline
Preferred: At least 3 years ofTLineDesign Asset Management Construction or other related technical engineering experience
Minimum KnowledgeSkillsand Abilities:
Demonstrate ability to apply engineering and design principles
Understand construction methods and techniques project management techniques and applications of various engineering design
Mastery of relevant processes and policies and excellent design skills
Consistentlydemonstratesgood judgment
Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills
Proficiencywith PC tools; PLSCADD experience highly preferred.
Basic theory of electricity
Strong understanding of transmission line engineering principles (line loading clearances structure analysis conductor behavior).
Ability to interpret line plan & profile drawings structure drawings and construction packages.
Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities.
Ability to work well under pressure.
Self-motivated and dependable team player.
Good math skills.
Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures.
Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace andpossessaccountability tomitigate the hazards.
Ability tomaintainand care for Company equipment properly and safeguard assets.
Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base.
Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement.
Knowledgeable in MS Office software (Word Excel and Outlook).
Any Certificates Licenses etc.:
Engineer II III: None.
Sr. Engineer: EIT or Graduate Level Engineering Degree or MBA.
Preferred:
PE certification in State of LA
EIT
PMP certification
Job Function: Engineering
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: Level II
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 123727
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%
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.
Required Experience:
Senior IC
About Company
Entergy is an integrated energy company that provides electricity to 3 million utility customers in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. We power life.