Aep

Aep

Distribution System Planning Engineer Associate - Senior

New Albany, OH · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 4 hours ago
NLPElectrical EngineeringLeadershipCommunicationProblem SolvingSCADA

About the role

  • Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing complex engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.
  • Conduct impact studies for new customer loads and distributed generation interconnections.
  • Prepare long range planning studies that consider land use development, reliability enhancement, capacity constraints and overall system optimization for operations and voltage control.

Responsibilities

  • Interprets codes and regulations and develops standards relevant to the area of assignment.
  • If you don't have an account, you can create one.
  • We're redefining the future of energy by reducing our carbon footprint, empowering the communities we serve and building an engaged, talented workforce.
  • We're looking for team members to help create the grid of the future.

Requirements

  • Engineer SG7 Has typically acquired a bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET* along with two or more years of related engineering experience.
  • Individuals with a master's degree in engineering from an engineering program accredited by ABET* may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.
  • Leads, facilitates and coordinates work activities of others within the work group, team, department, corporate entity, or those external to the company as required to perform all routine engineering work.
  • Ensures all work activities are performed in accordance with the policies, practices, standards and rules of the company and complies with the regulations and procedures required by external agencies.
  • When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.
  • Acceptable alternative: 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.

Nice to have

  • Exhibits journey level proficiency plus advanced knowledge that enables the engineer to serve as a leader within the assigned organization.
  • Keeps abreast of new products, developments, technologies, procedures and equipment.
  • Understands and analyzes interrelationships between systems and component equipment.
  • 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.
  • Individuals with a bachelor's degree and 2 years of DMS/EMS/SCADA experience may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.
  • Engineer Senior SG8 Has typically acquired 4 or more years of related engineering experience along with a bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET*.
  • Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico** is encouraged and preferred. *ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
  • Individuals with a bachelor's degree in engineering technology can satisfy this degree requirement, if they obtain a certified Professional Engineering (PE) license.

Skills

  • Possess collaborative and consensus building skills.
  • Networks upward and downward in several disciplines inside and outside the AEP system.
  • Leverages network to get things done.
  • Decision Making: Makes decisions affecting plans and goals based on analysis of uncertain input and outcomes.
  • Uses diverse approaches to make decisions in the absence of a definite framework or where few precedents exist.
  • Can handle conflicting interests related to approaches on projects or studies.
  • Analyzes options and risks and possesses the experience and knowledge to assess the risk of decisions and act accordingly.
  • Makes decisions that affect the operations or results of the department and may have some impact on a major project.
  • Or 2 years of related engineering experience along with a master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET*.
  • Makes decisions affecting plans and goals based on analysis of uncertain input and outcomes.

Compensation

  • $74,551.00 - $128,688.00

Company info

  • Exhibits an awareness of AEP's competitive position and how business decisions impact their organizational unit.
  • Understands the specific goals and objectives of their individual organizational unit and is proficient in establishing measurable goals and objectives.
  • Effectively manages project budgets using cost management techniques and understands how their decisions and recommendations impact AEP's expenses and revenues.
  • Demonstrates an awareness of profit incentives, optimizing growth of customers' businesses and using our services to attract new business.
  • Engineer Associate SG6($84,000-$90,000) Engineer SG7($89,000-$110,000) Engineer Senior SG8($110,000-$129,000) Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions.
  • Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities.
  • If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!
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  • At AEP, we're more than just an energy company - we're a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions.
  • At American Electric Power, we provide more than electricity to our millions of customers - we energize possibilities.
  • All while delivering the reliable service our customers expect.
  • Are you ready to be part of it?

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