Controls Engineer - Sr Lead

Job Title: Controls Engineer I - Sr Lead

Work Place Flexibility: Onsite

Legal Entity: Entergy Operations, Inc.

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• This position can be filled at Engineer I - Senior, depending on professional background.****

Central Design Organization provides high-quality, cost-effective, on schedule design services for the Entergy Nuclear Fleet. Modification design control is maintained through effective configuration management of design output documents (e.g., specifications, calculations, drawings, test requirements, and procedures).

• 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.

• Nuclear Power Plant Experience (will consider industrial equivalent)
• Demonstrated ability to lead projects from concept through deployment.
• DCS/PLC I&C Experience

Minimum education required for the position

• 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.

Minimum Knowledge, Skills, And Abilities Required Of The Position

• 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.

• 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&’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 10
  
  CFR
  50.59 screenings and evaluations incorporating RIS 02-2022 Supplement 1 guidance

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Location:

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