
Engineer Assc - Engineer
American Electric Power
The Role
Overview
Design, maintain, and improve power transmission infrastructure for 5M customers.
Key Responsibilities
- drawings
- grading
- retaining
- subsurface
- boring orders
- stormwater permits
Tasks
-Technical drawings development and review -Support Civil Grading Designs -Coordinate Retaining Wall Design -Plan Subsurface Investigations -Perform field visits (~10% travel) -Ordering geotechnical borings -Review Geotechnical Reports -Perform field visits (~20% travel) -Stormwater permitting support -Research Geologic Hazards
Requirements
- fe exam
- pe license
- abet bachelor
- power flow
- grounding
- 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. -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*
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Benefits
-Foundation type selection -Landslide Mitigation
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
