Job Title: Electrical I&C Engineer (Nuclear)

Work Place Flexibility: Hybrid 

Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc.-EOI 

*This position may be filled as an Engineer I, II, III, or Senior based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate. *

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:
Responsible for providing technical leadership for the site through optimization and reliability of Electrical and Controls systems and equipment, proactive identification and resolution of plant issues, and technical assistance to the Operations and Maintenance departments. Provides technical support related to plant systems. Focus is on supporting day-to-day issues as well as maintaining systems own programs.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Provides technical information concerning equipment performance requirements and bases, compliance status, and related industry operating experience to support site Engineering, Operations, and Maintenance personnel.
• Develops, plans, and coordinates special projects, corrective action plans, and improvement programs to address component problems or regulatory sensitive issues.
• Supports changes in assigned component configuration/design and associated design basis. Serves on outage engineering support teams. Attends training and maintains qualifications necessary to perform required group functions.
• System ownership/engagement/advocacy/prioritization for deficiency resolution leading to high levels of equipment reliability.
• Monitors performance, trending, and system walk-downs for assigned systems.
• Uses and shares Operating Experience (EN Fleet and industry). Assists with planning and prioritizing long-range planning and life-cycle management.
• Assists with establishing and prioritizing action plans to address deficiencies on assigned systems via the corrective action and work management processes. Interfaces with Maintenance and Operations for cost-effective maintenance strategies on assigned systems.
• Supports Maintenance and Operations in system troubleshooting and provides troubleshooting expertise for significant events or complex plant problems. Supports changes in assigned system configuration and design.
• Helps develop engineering products in accordance with defined standards and procedures. Advocates appropriate outage work scope prioritization and PM implementation for improving system reliability. Participates in project teams for critical online system outages or refueling outages. Serves on outage engineering support teams as assigned. Attends training and maintains qualifications necessary to perform required group functions. Maintains system-related information in a manner that readily supports turnover.

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:
Minimum education required for the position

• B.S. Degree in Engineering or other closely related scientific discipline or equivalent work experience (equivalent experience defined as demonstrated success at the engineer or technical specialist level.)
  • Desired: B.S. in Electrical Engineering and/or Computer Engineers with experience in instrumentation and controls systems and theory may be considered as well.

Minimum experience required for the position

• Engineer I: 0+ years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.
• Engineer II: 2+ years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.
• Engineer III: 4+ years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.
• Engineer, Senior: 6+ years experience in nuclear power design, operations, or equivalent, depending upon engineering level.
• Operations and Maintenance background for plant operations and instrumentation fundamentals is desired as well.

Minimum knowledge, skills, and abilities required of the position

• Good to excellent communication and technical writing skills and experience.
• Desired: Knowledgeable in instrumentation and controls processes whether for open/closed loop systems, distributed control systems whether ABB, GE Fanuc, or Ovation.
• Highly Desired: experience with digital control systems.

Primary Location: Louisiana-St. Francisville Louisiana : St. Francisville 
Job Function: All Other Jobs
FLSA Status: Professional 
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT 
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 116643
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%

An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets. Please click here to view the EEO page, or see statements below.

EEO 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. 

The 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.

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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.

Entergy Pay Transparency Policy Statement: The Entergy System of Companies (the Company) will not discharge or in any other manner discriminate against employees or applicants because they have inquired about, discussed, or disclosed their own pay or the pay of another employee or applicant. However, employees who have access to the compensation information of other employees or applicants as a part of their essential job functions cannot disclose the pay of other employees or applicants to individuals who do not otherwise have access to compensation information, unless the disclosure is (a) in response to a formal complaint or charge, (b) in furtherance of an investigation, proceeding, hearing, or action, including an investigation conducted by the employer, or (c) consistent with the Company’s legal duty to furnish information.  41 CFR 60-1.35(c). Equal Opportunity and Pay Transparency.

Pay Transparency Notice:

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EEI Testing:

One way that Entergy has found to identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs is through pre-employment testing. If this position does require an EEI test, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting. If you are invited to a test session, we strongly recommend you review and complete the practice test as well as review the testing brochure for your respective test.  The test brochure will give you critical information on the test such as time allocated and number of questions.  Also, keep in mind that the actual test is timed; you should practice timing yourself while doing the practice tests. The practice test information and test brochures can be located by going to the EEI website, http://www.eei.org/practicetests, Logon ID:  entergy, password:  practice test (2 words). Travel expenses incurred in connection with EEI testing are non-reimbursable.

In addition to EEI testing there is also Fit-for-Duty testing which will identify and assess the abilities and skills needed for certain jobs. If this position does require Fit-for-Duty testing, the type of test will be located under the qualifications section of the job posting.

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.