Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid 

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC 

Job Summary

Provide management and oversight of Grid Control Technology activities and lab team. Responsible for the technical execution of the Grid Technology portfolio release schedule. Responsible for the Grid Technology lab. Manage team responsible for device monitoring and network performance.

Job Duties and Responsibilities

• Provide safety leadership by exemplifying strong safety culture for others to follow Responsible for testing and development activities in the Grid Technology (GT) lab.
• Supervise and coordinate activities of staff, monitoring workload and prioritizing resources as needed to meet GT initiatives and other associated program commitments, and provide 24/7 engineering support for operations.
• Responsible for identification of requirements, processes, and solutions development associated with the Grid Technology and use case release schedule.
• Responsible for establishing monitoring systems and processes for T&D controlled SCADA devices and associated Communication Network including reporting performance associated with system devices.
• Maintain solutions for T&D device integration, control, and communications including Distributed Generation (DG) and Distributed Energy Resources (DER).
• Serves as the primary contact for the Grids, T&D, and Project Development for settings, configuration evaluations, and control system solutions. Responds to proposals and estimates for studies, customer requests, maintenance and potential solutions. Serves as the technical expert in automation, settings and control-related issues for the T&D system. Provides technical assistance and guidance for field operations.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum education required of the position

• Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering

Minimum experience required of the position

• 6-8 Years relative work experience

Any certificates, licenses, etc. required for the position

• Professional Engineering license (will vary state by state on requirements; higher management having PE could eliminate the need at lower level

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Primary Location: Louisiana-New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans 
Job Function: Professional
FLSA Status: Professional 
Relocation Option: Level II
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT 
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 118158
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

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Additional 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.

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WORKING CONDITIONS:
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.

Please note: Authorization to work in the United States is a precondition to employment in this position. Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.