Student Intern, Project Delivery Spring 2027

About the role

Entergy’s Project Delivery Engineering Department is responsible for planning, designing, constructing, maintaining and operating over 16,000 miles of transmission lines and over 2,700 substations across the four-state territory. The internship is based in New Orleans, Louisiana (onsite). The position is for students/early careers, FLSA status non‑exempt, with no relocation option (non‑bargaining unit). One opening is available. Travel may be required up to 25% of the time.

Responsibilities

• Participate in project scoping activities for substation projects at team site visits.
• Coordinate with design and construction organizations to develop project scope and estimate sheets.
• Perform engineering analysis/calculations to support relaying designs.
• Develop relaying design package based on project scoping and site visits.
• Identify and procure all required relaying project materials.
• Utilizing CAD software to create construction drawings for projects.
• Preparing relay operational one‑line drawings.
• Validate estimating prices and equipment units, ensuring material is properly ordered and staged for upcoming projects.
• Support project schedules and processes by using activity tracking applications such as Primavera.
• Managing projects that are in construction.
• Completion of as‑built documentation.
• Participate in weekly planning coordination calls.
• Work on special projects to assist in improving grid reliability.
• Travel may be required for the position.
• 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.

Requirements

• Actively pursuing a bachelor’s degree in an Engineering Discipline from a four‑year ABET accredited institution and at minimum classified as a sophomore or beyond.
• Minimum cumulative GPA of 2.8 on a 4.0 scale.
• Preferred: Bachelor's Degree in Electrical Engineering or Computer Engineering.