Entergy

Entergy is an electric utility that generates, transmits and distributes electricity to about 3m customers through operating companies in Arkansas, Louisiana, Mississippi and Texas. Founded in 1913 and headquartered in New Orleans, Louisiana, the company employs roughly 12,000 people across a service area of 91,000 square miles and appears on the Fortune 500 list.

The scale of the operations shapes the technical work on offer. Entergy operates approximately 24,000 megawatts of generation capacity, drawing on modern natural gas, nuclear and renewable sources. It maintains 16,100 circuit miles of high-voltage transmission lines and 107,000 circuit miles of distribution lines. Engineering and operations staff work across electric power generation, transmission and distribution, nuclear energy, renewable energy, and grid reliability and resilience.

The company states a commitment to operational excellence and customer service, and to keeping energy rates affordable while investing in reliability and resilience. Over more than 110 years in operation it has directed its activities towards what it describes as a brighter, more sustainable energy future. Entergy reports delivering more than $100m in annual economic benefits to the communities it serves through philanthropy, volunteerism and advocacy, and has been recognised as a leader in sustainability and corporate citizenship.

Careers span the four-state service territory as well as the corporate headquarters in New Orleans, Louisiana, with roles corresponding to the company's core businesses in generation, transmission and distribution.