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Engineer Assc - Engineer

Aep Ohio

The Role

Overview

Design, maintain, and improve electric transmission & distribution infrastructure.

Key Responsibilities

  • technical drawings
  • construction packages
  • civil grading
  • retaining wall
  • subsurface investigation
  • foundation design

Tasks

-Technical drawings development and review -Develop Construction Packages -Support Civil Grading Designs -Coordinate Retaining Wall Design -Plan Subsurface Investigations -Design of multiple foundation types -Perform field visits (~10% travel) -Ordering geotechnical borings -Review Geotechnical Reports -Perform field visits (~20% travel) -Communicate with stakeholders -Stormwater permitting support -Research Geologic Hazards

Requirements

  • abet bachelor
  • pe license
  • fe exam
  • pls-cadd
  • power flow
  • 2-4 years

What You Bring

-Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination in preparation for future licensing as a Professional Engineer (PE) is encouraged and preferred. -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* -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 -Field visits (~10% travel) -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. -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. -PLS-CADD Design -Grounding, Lightning shielding, and lighting studies -Power flow analysis -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*

Benefits

-Foundation type selection -Landslide Mitigation

The Company

About Aep Ohio

-Born in 1906 as a local power provider, it expanded steadily, powering rural and urban Ohio communities. -Operates extensive electric infrastructure—transmission lines, distribution systems, smart grids and meters. -Backed by the network of American Electric Power, it taps into one of the nation’s largest generation portfolios. -Typically works on projects like grid modernization, outage restoration, meter upgrades, and community development. -Specializes in utility-scale transmission, distribution engineering, system operations, and smart‑meter rollout. -One standout: it donated land for Columbus’s Alexander AEP Park, linking power heritage with public space.

Sector Specialisms

Residential

Commercial

Industrial