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# Engineer (Relay Settings and Configurations)

- **Company:** The Entergy System Of Companies (the Company)
- **Location:** New Orleans, LA, United States
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Software Applications, Databases, Computer Engineering, Documentum, Firmware, Primavera, Software Engineering, Smartgrid
- **Published:** October 11, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/1_ScrapingHub15182-123954

## About the Role

Develop departmental guidelines/tools and provide training as needed. + Research and implement smartgrid in Entergy system. **MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS** : **Minimum Education:** + Bachelor's Degree in Engineering Discipline (typically Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institution + Degrees in Engineering Technology (typically, Electrical, Mechanical, Civil, Chemical, and Industrial) from a four-year accredited institutionwithPE _may_ be considered + **Preferred:** Electrical or Computer Engineering Degree **Minimum Experience:** + Engineer I: 0 - 2 years of related experience + Engineer II: at least 2 - 4 years of related experience + Engineer III: at least 4 - 6 years of related experience + Engineer Sr.: at least 6 years of related experience **Minimum Knowledge, Skills and Abilities:** + Demonstrated ability to apply engineering principles + Thorough understanding of procedures,
programs, and standards in responsible area + Consistently demonstrates good engineering judgment + Good leadership skills + Good interpersonal skills along with strong written and oral communication skills + Excellent math skills + Excellent project management skills + Good knowledge of Personal Computer operations and related software + Ability to manage multiple activities and changing priorities + Ability to work well under pressure + Required to work safely and follow all Entergy safety policies and procedures + Ability to recognize hazards in the workplace and have the ability to mitigate the hazards + Demonstrated acceptance of a diverse and inclusive work environment and customer base + Ability to recognize opportunities for process improvement and have the ability to enact change + **Preferred:** + Strong verbal and written communications skills + Self-starter, independent worker, self-motivator + Strong organizational skills with
ability to manage multi-projects simultaneously + Knowledge of: + Power Systems + Transformers and transmission lines + Protective relays + Software or database skills **Any Certificates, Licenses, etc.:** + **Preferred:** EIT, PE \#LI-NC1 **Primary Location:** **Louisiana** **-** **New Orleans Louisiana : New Orleans** **Job Function** **:** **Engineering** **FLSA Status** **:** **Professional** **Relocation Option:** **Level II** **Union description/code** **:** **NON BARGAINING UNIT** **Number of Openings** **:** **1** **Req ID:** **123954** **Travel Percentage** **:** **Up to 25%** An Equal Opportunity Employer, Minority/Female/Disability/Vets.

## Description

This posting is to build a candidate pool, should the opening(s) become available.***** ****This position can be filled as an Engineer I, II, III or Sr based on the qualifications and experience of the selected candidate.**** **JOB SUMMARY/PURPOSE:** Performs a wide variety of planning, maintenance, design engineering, project management and construction, and operations activities related to routine, non-routine, and emergency restoration duties.
Project areas may include grid/system design, operations and maintenance, planning, asset management, reliability, computer applications, safety, and root cause failure analysis. **JOB DUTIES/RESPONSIBILITIES:** + Support and participate in project scoping activities for substation projects.
Review existing relay settings.
Coordinate with design and construction organizations to develop project scope and estimate sheets. + Support project schedules and processes by using activity tracking applications such as Primavera. + Model power systems using CAPE. Maintain master model for relay fault analysis.
Support wide area coordination.
Occasionally use additional tools such as ETAP, EMTP and Hypersim. + Develop relay settings for substation protective relays.
This includes performing fault studies and developing relay settings for transmission protection equipment related to capital projects and asset maintenance projects. + Works with field groups, distribution engineers and plant engineers to ensure coordination of downstream distribution devices for the system. + Oversee, review, and approve settings developed by professional consultant engineers.
This includes awarding projects to contractors and reviewing invoices. + Lead activities pertaining to SERC/NERC standards compliance and other utility relations as required. + Establish and improve relay testing laboratory.
Develop and support relay test plans for planned projects. + Support development of Remote Terminal Unit (RTU) configurations. + Participate in substation visits.
Provide technical support and protection system expertise in response to operational/commissioning requests from field personnel. + Manage documentation via Documentum (WebTop and IPS-TRAMS) for transmission system protection and other records according to company and departmental policies. + Assist with storm/emergency restoration efforts as necessary. + Support protection standard development and implementation as required. + Investigate impact of relay firmware and software changes to Entergy system applications.
Develop and update templates as appropriate. + Update group databases such as power line carrier frequency database and transmission line rating database. + Access new technologies.
Lead better application development geared toward fault studies and relay settings. + Lead and participate in Entergy continuous improvement projects. + Lead and develop less experienced personnel.