Entergy · 18 hours ago
Controls Engineer I - Sr Lead
Jackson, MS
Full-time
Onsite
Senior Level, Lead/StaffEntergy is a provider of essential services, and they are seeking a Controls Engineer I - Sr Lead to enhance the performance and reliability of the nuclear fleet through effective design services. The role involves preparing cost-effective modifications, providing technical support, and managing engineering work assignments while ensuring compliance with regulatory guidelines.
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Responsibilities
Prepare cost-effective modifications as assigned to improve plant performance and reliability
Prepare engineering products consistent with defined standards, procedures, and regulatory guidelines to ensure the site’s design and licensing basis is maintained
Assist in the solutions to issues that impact safe, reliable operations and propose process changes that improve overall efficiency
Provide technical support to operations, maintenance, engineering, and other fleet organizations
Manage engineering work assignments to ensure the design service provided is meeting department and organizational needs
Communicate to all levels of the organization, verbally and in writing, technical information, concepts, and ideas throughout the engineering product development
Attend training and maintain the qualifications necessary to perform the required group functions
Aware of changes and advancements in the industry, and has developed industry wide expertise. Must understand how a utility interacts with outside regulatory agencies and utility groups
Familiar with budgets, costs, and policies
Ability to investigate problems that are not intuitive and develop solutions for non-routine problems. Handles a project from start to finish
Strong project management skills are present. When given a leadership role, coordinates the activities of a functional team by creating project plans and schedules
Persuasive and have strong negotiating skills. Presents out of the box options
Qualification
Required
B.S. Degree in Engineering or another closely related scientific discipline/physical science generally associated with industrial I&C experience or equivalent work experience
Years of experience in controls engineering or related positions
Good to excellent communication, conflict management, and change management skills
Strong problem-solving and critical thinking skills
Good to excellent ability to research, evaluate, and recommend technical solutions
Familiarity with industrial networks and communication protocols
Experience in electrical drawings and integrating Safety PLC control systems
Preferred
Nuclear Power Plant Experience (will consider industrial equivalent)
Demonstrated ability to lead projects from concept through deployment
DCS/PLC I&C Experience
Functional Knowledge - Requires understanding and application of procedures and concepts within controls and automation discipline and basic knowledge of other disciplines
Digital modification experience in commercial nuclear power (Hardware/software database point mapping, Requirement traceability, Software testing)
Aware of NISP-EN-04 Standard Digital Design Process
Familiarity with Distributed Control Systems, HMI, and PLC applications implemented within Nuclear industry
Familiarity with EMI/RFI evaluation and analysis
Familiarity with Cyber Security requirements and solutions in commercial nuclear power
Experience with preparing and/or reviewing power plant electrical and/or I&C drawings, calculations and equipment specifications
Familiarity with instrument specifications, instrument data sheets, calibration sheets
Ability to read and interpret P&ID's, schematics, ladder logic
Understanding of license basis considerations (UFSAR, Technical Specifications) and regulatory requirements (e.g., Reg. Guide 1.97) as they intersect with instrumentation
Perform 10CFR50.59 screenings and evaluations incorporating RIS 02-2022 Supplement 1 guidance
Company
Entergy
At Entergy (NYSE: ETR), we power life.
Founded in 1913
10001+ employees
Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.3B2025-03-17Post Ipo Equity· $1.3B
1985-05-03IPO
Leadership Team
Drew Marsh
Chair and Chief Executive Officer
John O. Hudson III
SVP, federal policy, regulatory and government affairs
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