Entergy · 14 hours ago
Engineer 1
Flora, MS
Full-time
Onsite
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
0+ years expEntergy is a leading energy provider, and they are seeking an Engineer I to perform a variety of engineering activities associated with transmission line maintenance and operations. The role involves conducting engineering work, performing studies and analysis, and collaborating with other teams to ensure the reliability of the transmission system.
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Responsibilities
Plan and conduct independent engineering work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria
Devises new approaches to solving problems as they arise
Perform advanced engineering studies and analysis that may be applied to Entergy’s transmission system
Ensure NESC standards are being maintained throughout the transmission system
Apply knowledge of engineering principles in evaluating alternatives, making decisions, and interpreting/employing applicable electrical codes, procedures, standards, processes, and policies where necessary
Advise and consult with other field engineering and operations personnel to execute the transmission maintenance plan and respond to transmission line related outages as necessary
Work with other disciplines within the Transmission organization and other company business units to safely execute the maintenance plan and emergent outages
Assist with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary
Manage and perform both planned and unplanned aerial patrols to identify transmission line issues / damages
Design and prepare project job packages for construction
Prepare cost estimates and manage project budgets for the MS Transmission line maintenance projects
Identify and develop projects focused at improving the reliability of the transmission line system
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline (Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil) from a four-year accredited institution
Degrees in Engineering Technology (typically, Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil) from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered
Engineer I: 0-2 years of experience in an engineering discipline
Engineer II: 2+ years of experience in an engineering discipline
Engineer III: 4+ years of experience in an engineering discipline
Engineer Sr: 6+ years of experience in an engineering discipline
Technical mastery of engineering principles
In-depth knowledge of procedures, programs, and standards in responsible area
Experience in transmission line and power system design and analysis
Consistently drives for value in sound engineering decisions
Mentor 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
Familiar with National Electrical Safety Codes and National Electrical Code and applications
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 and mitigate hazards within the workplace and on construction sites
Ability to meet the public in a pleasant and tactful manner and understand the importance of delivering a high level of customer service
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
Must be a self-starter and able to work without direct supervision
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering
Excellent computer skills; Knowledgeable in MS Office toolkit
Experience with PLS-CADD transmission line design software or similar programs
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
Project management knowledge and experience
Company
Entergy
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