Engineer I, II, III, or Sr. (Utility)

About the role

Responsible for meeting with customers to determine electric needs and requirements. Performs a wide variety of planning, maintenance, and design engineering 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. Work Place Flexibility: Onsite. Legal Entity: Entergy Texas, Inc.-GTX. Primary Location: Texas-Beaumont. Travel Percentage: Up to 25%. Relocation Option: No. Union Description: NON BARGAINING UNIT. Number of Openings: 1. FLSA Status: Professional. Job Function: Engineering.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical guidance to the Engineer Associates and Assistants and local area line groups.
• Provide project management for all large projects including highway relocations, governmental projects, planned improvement and reliability projects.
• Review and recommend for approval electrical designs that meet customer needs, comply with company standards and enhance the overall system performance and reliability.
• Participate in meetings with external customers, architects, developers, contractors and government entities to communicate standards and guidelines.
• Perform engineering calculations to aid in planning and corrective measure projects.
• Assist with storm restoration efforts both local and out of town.

Requirements

Minimum education: Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical, Mechanical, Civil and Chemical, 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. Preferred: Electrical or Mechanical Engineering Degree.

Minimum experience: Engineer I – 0 to 2 years; Engineer II – 2+ years; Engineer III – 4+ years; Engineer Sr – 6+ years in an engineering discipline.

Qualifications

• Technical mastery of engineering principles.
• In‑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.
• Familiar with National Electrical Safety Codes and National Electrical Code.
• 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.
• 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.
• This position is designated as a Safety Sensitive position and is subject to mandatory pre‑employment and random drug testing.