Entergy · 11 hours ago
Engineer I-SR (DER Planning)
Little Rock, AR
Full-time
Hybrid
New Grad, Entry, Mid, Senior Level
0+ years expEntergy is incorporating and improving management of distributed energy resources (DERs), developing innovative solutions for customers. The Distributed Energy Resources (DERs) Planning Engineer will perform engineering analyses to support planning, designing, and implementing utility scale and customer-driven solutions utilizing DERs across Entergy's service territories.
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No H1B
Responsibilities
Perform engineering analyses for DERs related to interconnection impact studies, hosting capacity, customer's adoption forecasting, non-wire alternative and microgrid projects, future capacity additions, and reliability improvement opportunities
Utilize distribution system modeling and analytic techniques to plan for the customer's adoption of technology, while maintaining the integrity of the grid, and translate the results into customer solution roadmaps, standards, and processes
Perform distribution system modeling and analysis focused on DERs such as solar PV, energy storage, demand response, EVs, etc
Model DERs and identify system impact and develop improvement opportunities on voltage, thermal, power factor, power quality, reliability, and contingency events
Work closely with Distribution Standards, distribution regional field engineering, Distribution Asset Planning, Distribution Automation and Protection, Op Co regional customer service, distribution line supervisors, the Distribution Operations Center, and other key stakeholders regarding DER interconnections, emerging technologies, processes, and procedures
Build relationships with key internal and external stakeholders and monitoring technology developments in the area of power system modeling, simulation, and analytics
Assist with storm restoration efforts in a local, state, or system capacity
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Chemical, Industrial) from four year accredited institution
Engineer I – 0-2 years experience in an engineering discipline
Strong engineering judgment
Strong written and oral communication skills
Strong communicator both at tactical and strategic levels with experience discussing complex topics in a simple, easy-to-understand way
Demonstrated teamwork skills and ability to execute projects in a matrix organization
Demonstrated ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
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
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
Preferred
Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering and/or Master's in Engineering Discipline
Experience modeling or analyzing Distributed Energy Resources
Experience performing engineering analyses and power flow modeling for a utility or similar organization
Strong engineering analysis and problem solving skills
Thorough understanding of procedures, programs, and standards
Company
Entergy
At Entergy (NYSE: ETR), we power life.
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.3B2025-03-17Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B
1985-05-03IPO
Leadership Team
Drew Marsh
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
John O. Hudson III
SVP, federal policy, regulatory and government affairs
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