Entergy-posted 2 months ago
Intern
New Orleans, LA
5,001-10,000 employees
Utilities

Entergy's Project Delivery Department is responsible for planning, designing, constructing, maintaining and operating over 15,000 miles of transmission lines across the four-state service territory. This position involves supporting and participating in project scoping activities for substation projects, reviewing existing relay settings, and coordinating with design and construction organizations to develop project scope and estimate sheets. The role also includes modeling power systems using CAPE, maintaining master models for relay fault analysis, and supporting wide area coordination. Additionally, the position requires developing relay settings for substation protective relays, performing fault studies, and ensuring compliance with SERC/NERC standards.

  • Support and participate in project scoping activities for substation projects.
  • Review existing relay settings.
  • Coordinate with design and construction organizations to develop project scope and estimate sheets.
  • Support project schedules and processes by using activity tracking applications such as Primavera.
  • Model power systems using CAPE.
  • Maintain master model for relay fault analysis.
  • Support wide area coordination.
  • Develop relay settings for substation protective relays.
  • Perform fault studies and develop relay settings for transmission protection equipment.
  • Work with field groups, distribution engineers, and plant engineers to ensure coordination of downstream distribution devices.
  • Perform activities pertaining to SERC/NERC standards compliance.
  • Establish and improve relay testing laboratory.
  • Develop and support relay test plans for planned projects.
  • Support development of Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) configurations.
  • Participate in substation visits and provide technical support.
  • Manage documentation via Documentum for transmission system protection.
  • Support protection standard development and implementation.
  • Investigate impact of relay firmware and software changes.
  • Update group databases such as power line carrier frequency database.
  • Access new technologies and lead better application development.
  • Participate in Entergy continuous improvement projects.
  • Improve departmental guidelines/tools and provide training.
  • Research and implement smartgrid in Entergy system.
  • Must be actively pursuing a bachelor's, master's, or doctorate degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil engineering.
  • Junior and Senior candidates with graduation dates of December 2024 and beyond preferred.
  • Must be classified as a sophomore at minimum.
  • Cumulative GPA of 3.0 or higher is required (on a 4.0 scale).
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