Entergy Corporation

Supervisor, Distribution Protection

Entergy Corporation$95K — $115K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's Degree in Engineering required
  • 7 years of relevant work experience
  • Preferred: Professional Engineering License
  • Demonstrated leadership in safety culture
  • Experience in developing settings for Distribution Automation relays preferred

Responsibilities

  • Provide safety leadership and promote a strong safety culture
  • Develop and report performance metrics for Distribution Automation
  • Supervise and coordinate staff activities for Power Delivery reliability
  • Oversee settings development for 3PH and 1PH electronic protective devices
  • Manage settings for voltage regulators and self-healing devices on the Distribution system
  • Serve as the primary contact for project evaluations and technical expertise
  • Lead team during storm events for real-time support of Distribution Protection

Benefits

  • Exposure to innovative technology and engineering practices
  • Opportunity for career growth within Entergy's service territory
  • Engagement in critical projects supporting energy reliability
  • Collaboration in a dynamic team environment
  • Contribution to safety and efficiency initiatives within the utility sector
Full Job Description
Job Title: Supervisor, Distribution Protection

PS Job Title: Supervisor, Distribution Protection

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Services, LLC

*This position may be filled in New Orleans LA, Jackson MS, Woodlands TX or Little Rock AR. Other locations in the Entergy service territory may be considered*

Entergy will not sponsor candidates for work visas for this position.

Job Summary/Purpose

Provide management and oversight of Distribution Protection engineers who support Distribution Protection assets across Entergy's entire service territory. Manage the team's responsibilities for development and ongoing support of device coordination and settings, Self-Healing network schemes, substation automation, and associated capital projects. Provide 24/7 leadership support for equipment failures that require urgent settings development.

Job Duties/Responsibilities
  • Provide safety leadership by exemplifying strong safety culture for others to follow.
  • Develop reporting and report performance in relation to metrics associated with Distribution Automation and Power Delivery.
  • Supervise and coordinate activities of staff, monitoring workload and prioritizing resources as needed to meet Power Delivery reliability initiatives and other associated program commitments and provide 24/7 engineering support for operations.
  • Provide oversight for development of coordination and settings for all 3PH devices and 1PH electronic protective devices on the Distribution system including integration of Distributed Generation (DG) and Distributed Energy Resources (DER).
  • Provide oversight for development of settings for all voltage regulators and capacitors, self-healing network devices, and reclosers on the Distribution system to support proper Power Quality and Conservation Voltage Reduction/Voltage Var Optimization initiatives.
  • Serves as the primary contact for the Grids, Distribution and Project Development for settings, configuration evaluations, and control system projects. Responds to proposals and estimates for studies, customer requests, maintenance, and potential projects. Serves as the technical expert in automation, settings, and control-related issues for the Distribution system. Provides technical assistance and guidance for field operations.
  • Not required but desired; experience with settings development of Distribution Automation relays and Substation relays.
  • During large storm events, perform a storm role of leading this team in providing real-time support of restoring Distribution Protection Assets.
  • Support Project Delivery Engineering, Relay Field Operations Support, Distribution Reliability, and Distribution Planning with coordination of feeder breakers, reclosers, and fuses.
  • Support PRC-006 and the Under Frequently Load Shed program.

Minimum Requirements

Minimum education required of the position

Bachelor's Degree in Engineering

Minimum experience required of the position

7 Years relative work experience

Any certificates, licenses, etc. required of the position

Desired: Professional Engineering License

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.

Our expectations are the five employee and leader behaviors we believe are essential for positive stakeholder outcomes.

Our expectations:
  1. Make our customers more successful
  2. Innovate and continuously improve
  3. Collaborate and share knowledge
  4. Be accountable for results
  5. Recognize and reward outcomes


Primary Location: Mississippi-Jackson Mississippi : Jackson || Arkansas : Little Rock || Louisiana : New Orleans || Texas : The Woodlands
Job Function: Corporate
FLSA Status: Professional
Relocation Option: No Relocation Offered
Union description/code: NON BARGAINING UNIT
Number of Openings: 1
Req ID: 124638
PS Job Title: Supervisor, Distribution Protection
Travel Percentage:Up to 25%


About Entergy Corporation

Entergy Corporation is an integrated energy company engaged primarily in electric power production and retail distribution operations. Entergy owns and operates power plants with approximately 30,000 megawatts of electric generating capacity, including nearly 10,000 megawatts of nuclear power.

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Size
1,357 employees
Market Cap
$23.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$1.4 billion
Founded
1913
5 Year Trend
+1.6%
Revenue
$10.1 billion
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