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Engineer Transmission

Entergy

Posted 12/23/25

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639 Loyola Ave, New Orleans, LA 70113

Full-Time
Experienced
Energy and Utilities
Hybrid

Job Description

This position will be filled as an Engineer I, II, III or Sr. based on the experience and qualifications of the selected candidate. This position will be located in New Orleans, La or Jackson, Ms.

JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE: This position, in the Transmission Planning group, is required for performing studies associated with Generator Interconnection.

JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:

  • Perform steady state load flow analysis in the planning horizon.
  • Perform transient stability, voltage stability, and small signal stability studies.
  • Familiarity with the PSS/E and TSAT software packages for load flow and stability analyses and positive sequence generator modeling (synchronous machines and IBR plants).
  • Familiarity with the MISO DPP process and applicable NERC and IEEE standards (e.g. NERC FAC-002, NERC TPL-001, IEEE P2800, IEEE 519).
  • Perform transient studies using PSCAD software for IBR integration (model quality tests, weak grid analysis, control interactions).
  • Perform short circuit analysis and breaker rating studies using CAPE software.
  • Analyze disturbance monitoring devices such as dynamic recorders and phasor measurement units.
  • Interface with generator interconnection customers, regulatory agencies, reliability councils, MISO, and other transmission providers.
  • Represent Entergy on industry wide technical working groups.

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About Entergy

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Entergy exists to grow a world-class energy business that creates sustainable value for our four stakeholders.

• For our customers, we create value by constantly striving for reasonable costs and providing safe, reliable products and services.

• For our employees, we create value by achieving top-quartile organizational health, providing a safe, rewarding, engaging, diverse and inclusive work environment, fair compensation and benefits, and opportunities to advance their careers. 

• For our communities, we create value through economic development, philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy, and by operating our business safely and in a socially and environmentally responsible way. 

• For our owners, we create value by aspiring to provide top-quartile returns through the relentless pursuit of opportunities to optimize our business.