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Engineer Assc - Engineer

American Electric Power

The Role

Overview

Design, maintain, and advance power transmission infrastructure for AEP.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical drawings
  • geotech boring
  • field visits
  • stormwater permit
  • retaining wall

Tasks

-Technical drawings development and review -Ordering geotechnical borings -Perform field visits (~10% travel) -Stormwater permitting support -Coordinate Retaining Wall Design

Requirements

  • master's
  • power flow
  • structure calc
  • pe license
  • 2-4 years
  • fe exam

What You Bring

-Individuals with a Master's degree in engineering from an engineering program accredited by ABET* may be considered for entry into the organization at Grade 06 level. -Power flow analysis -Field visits (~10% travel) -Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program. -This is an entry level position for new graduates with a Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology in a program accredited by ABET* -Has typically acquired two - four (2-4) or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology in a program accredited by ABET* -Foundation, rigid-bus and structure calculations -Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET), plus a Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the U.S. OR -Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination in preparation for future licensing as a Professional Engineer (PE) is encouraged and preferred.

The Company

About American Electric Power

-Powers millions across the United States with a vast electric transmission and distribution network. -Has been a leader in the transformation of the energy sector for over a century. -Focuses on reliable power generation, cutting-edge energy solutions, and a growing commitment to renewables. -Operates one of the largest electricity transmission networks in the U.S., delivering energy to homes, businesses, and industries. -Has a legacy of pioneering innovative technologies and projects to improve grid reliability and energy efficiency. -Is expanding its footprint in the renewable energy sector, including solar and wind power projects that are helping shape the future of energy. -Undertakes large-scale projects such as major power plant construction, infrastructure upgrades, and renewable energy installations, supporting both industrial and residential clients. -Is dedicated to sustainable energy and modernizing grid infrastructure, making it an influential player in the energy transition.

Sector Specialisms

Energy

Infrastructure

Commercial

Residential

Renewable Energy

Solar

Wind

Grid Solutions

Energy Efficiency

Combined Heat and Power

Energy Storage

Substations

Fuel Cells

Waste Heat Recovery

Peaking Generation Resources

Energy Data Analytics

Energy Supply