Engineer I - Sr

Entergy•Orange, TX

11d•Onsite

About The Position

This position will be filled as an Engineer I, II, III, or Sr. based upon the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. Provide engineering and technical oversight in the various Power Generation environments such as: Plants, Plant support, and Fleet Maintenance.

Requirements

B.S. Degree in Engineering
at least 6 years of applicable and progressive experience
Power plant operations knowledge with working experience at a generating station
Strong organizational skills with ability to manage multi-projects simultaneously
Good verbal and written communications skills
Strong interpersonal skills, team player and/or leadership skills
Self-starter, independent worker, self-motivator
Expertise in Generation Protection Systems design, operation, and maintenance
Proficient technical expertise with computer software and database development
Skills in engineering analysis, problem solving and condition assessment
Thorough understanding of procedures, programs, and standards in responsible area
Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position.

Nice To Haves

Mechanical or Electrical Engineering
Power Generation experience or other industrial experience with boiler and turbine operation

Responsibilities

Be the Plant NERC Champion to ensure that testing of NERC related devices are coordinated with Compliance Technical Specialists
Assist with the facilitation of the self-certification process for NERC Reliability Standards
Provide guidance and support to plant staff to help ensure compliance related tasks are performed as prescribed in Fossil Generation NERC procedures
Champion of Causal Analysis/ Lead and assist in causal analysis of plant component failures, environmental and NERC compliance related items, and operational events
Conduct project management and technical oversight
Coordinate and execute betterment capital and O&M projects, interface with plant production and maintenance, project personnel, and other stake holders
Ensure plant modification process is followed on projects
Provide project and maintenance troubleshooting of equipment to address issues in a timely manner
Provide oversight of engineering activities of external firms, including development of work scopes, and solicitation and evaluation of proposals, project planning and controls, review of deliverables, installation support, and start-up assistance
Monitor plant Key Performance Indicators, support plant staff in establishing action plans to close gaps, and track action plan progress through completion
Support strategic planning processes such as Stage Gate Process and Plant Modification Process
Ensure technical resources are available to assist in daily operations/maintenance activities
Provide expert level consultation associated with applicable equipment E.g. turbine - generator, boiler, auxiliaries, etc.
Support and implement standards such as Predictive Maintenance Standard
Provide interface with equipment OEMs
Provide engineering support for plant modifications