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This includes routine, non-routine, and emergency restoration duties associated with transmission line systems and operations. Project areas may include grid/system design, operations and maintenance, planning, asset management, reliability, computer applications, safety, and root cause failure analysis.\nJob Duties/Responsibilities\nPlan and conduct independent engineering work requiring judgment in the evaluation, selection, application and adaptation of engineering techniques, procedures, and criteria. \nDevises new approaches to solving problems as they arise.\nPerform advanced engineering studies and analysis that may be applied to Entergy's transmission system \nEnsure NESC standards are being maintained throughout the transmission system.\nApply knowledge of engineering principles in evaluating alternatives, making decisions, and interpreting/employing applicable electrical codes, procedures, standards, processes, and policies where necessary.\nAdvise and consult with other field engineering and operations personnel to execute the transmission maintenance plan and respond to transmission line related outages as necessary.\nWork with other disciplines within the Transmission organization and other company business units to safely execute the maintenance plan and emergent outages. \nAssist with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary. Manage and perform both planned and unplanned aerial patrols to identify transmission line issues / damages\nDesign and prepare project job packages for construction.\nPrepare cost estimates and manage project budgets for the LA Transmission line maintenance projects Identify and develop projects focused at improving the reliability of the transmission line system. \nMinimum Requirements\nMinimum education required of the position\nBachelor’s Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution.\nDegrees in engineering technology (typically, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution with PE may be considered.\nPreferred: Bachelor's degree in Electrical, Mechanical, or Civil Engineering.\nMinimum experience required of the position\nEngineer I: 0 to 2 years experience in an engineering discipline.\nEngineer II: 2+ years experience in an engineering discipline.\nEngineer III: 4+ years experience in an engineering discipline.\nEngineer Sr: 6+ years experience in an engineering discipline.\nMinimum knowledge, skills and abilities required of the position\nTechnical mastery of engineering principles. \nIn-depth knowledge Of procedures, programs, and standards in responsible area.\nExperience in transmission line and power system design and analysis.\nConsistently drives for value in sound engineering decisions. \nMentor Other engineers and technical professionals. \nGood leadership skills. \nGood interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills. \nExcellent math skills. \nExcellent project management skills.\nGood knowledge Of Personal Computer operations and related software \nFamiliar with National Electrical Safety Codes and National Electrical Code and applications. \nAbility to manage multiple activities and changing priorities \nAbility to work well under pressure \nRequired to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures. \nAbility to recognize and mitigate hazards within the workplace and on construction sites. \nAbility to meet the public in a pleasant and tactful manner and understand the importance Of delivering a high level of customer service.\nDemonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base. \nAbility to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change. \nAbility to work in a team environment.\nMust be a self-starter and able to work without direct supervision. \nDESIRED SKILLS:\nExcellent computer skills; Knowledgeable in MS Office toolkit.\nExperience with PLS-CADD transmission line design software or similar programs.\nSelf-motivated with ability and desire to make good decisions. \nAble to work cross functional with other personnel, departments and organizations.\nExcellent verbal and written communication skills. \nAbility to work with minimal supervision. \nProject management knowledge and experience. \nAny certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position\nNone\nPrimary Location: Louisiana-Baton Rouge Louisiana : Baton Rouge || Louisiana : Lafayette\nJob Function: Engineering\nFLSA Status: Professional\nRelocation Option: No Relocation Offered\nUnion description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT\nNumber of Openings: 1\nReq ID: 125551\nPS Job Title: Engineer, Sr (Trans)\nTravel Percentage:Up to 25%\nAn Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.\nEEO Statement: The Entergy System of Companies provides equal employment opportunities (EEO) to all employees and applicants for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, disability, genetic information, marital status, amnesty, or status as a protected veteran in accordance with applicable federal, state and local laws. The Entergy System of Companies complies with applicable state and local laws governing non-discrimination in employment in every location in which the company has facilities. This policy applies to all terms and conditions of employment including, but not limited to, recruiting, hiring, placement, promotion, termination, layoff, recall, transfer, leaves of absence, compensation, and training.\nThe Entergy System of Companies expressly prohibits any form of unlawful employee harassment based on race, color, religion, sex, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, genetic information, disability, or veteran status. Improper interference with the ability of the Entergy System of Company employees to perform their expected job duties is absolutely not tolerated.\nAccessibility: Entergy provides reasonable accommodations for online applicants. Requests for a reasonable accommodation may be made orally or in writing by an applicant, employee, or third party on his or her behalf. If you are an individual with a disability and you are in need of an accommodation for the recruiting process please click here and provide your name, contact number, the accommodation requested and the requisition number that you are requesting the accommodation for. Employee Services will contact you regarding your request.\nAdditional Responsibilities: 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.\nKnow Your Rights: Workplace Discrimination is Illegal\nThe non-confidential portions of the affirmative action program for individuals with disabilities and protected veterans shall be available for inspection upon request by any employee or applicant for employment. Please contact  to schedule a time to review the affirmative action plan during regular office hours.\nWORKING CONDITIONS:\nAs 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.\nPlease note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. 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