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Job Posting End Date05-27-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Job Summary Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing advance engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives. American Electric Power is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering safe, reliable power to nearly 5.6 million regulated customers in 11 states.Job DescriptionOur VisionImproving customer's lives with reliable, affordable powerOur MissionPut the customer firstESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS:Technical Expertise:Exhibits advanced level proficiency plus advanced knowledge of a specialized technical area that enables the engineer to serve as a resource for the company in an area such as advanced Transmission Line Design, high voltage transmission Line experience and complex project execution ability.Leadership &amp; Guidance:Influences the direction of thinking throughout the organizational unit as a recognized authority in an area of expertise. Leads, facilitates and coordinates work activities of others within work group, team, department, corporate entity, or those external to the company and assumes the role of project or function manager for assigned tasks.Planning &amp; Organization Ability:Develops, recommends, and implements plans that include all scheduling, resource, and cost information and control required to address complex engineering problems that require the input and efforts of a wide array of entities both internal and external to the company.Problem Solving &amp; Initiative:Identifies, clarifies, resolves, and initiates solutions to complex problems that require multi-functional, or organizational, interfacing and/or multi-disciplined analytical techniques. Develops opportunities and new ideas and approaches that have system-wide impact.Communication:Leads in the preparation and presentation of complex technical subjects, clearly, concisely, and persuasively, bringing in ancillary issues before senior management, professional organizations, regulatory bodies, etc. Projects credibility and competence on technical issues and has highly developed presentation skills.Interpersonal Skills:Builds teams and networks that extend through AEP, and other companies, professional organizations, regulatory agencies, and academia. Networks throughout AEP, other companies, professional organizations, and regulatory agencies.Decision Making:Possesses the experience and knowledge to make some technical decisions based on calculated risks without management review. Makes decisions affecting long range plans and goals based on analysis of highly uncertain input and outcomes. Visualizes long-term results. Makes decisions where differences of opinion are likely to exist. Makes decisions that have an impact across organizational boundaries.Business Awareness &amp; Characteristics: Demonstrates vision in identifying business opportunities for the organizational unit. Understands how strategies and decisions impact the relationship with our customers and suppliers.MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS:<ul> <li>Has typically acquired 8 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET*; or 6 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET*. </li> <li>Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico** is preferred for this position unless approval to waive this requirement is given by the organization's EVP.*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.</li> </ul>Acceptable alternative is:<ul> <li>a 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. ** Confirmation is preferred to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards**</li> <li>VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with an Non ABET accredited program</li> </ul>** Full Salary Range for this opening is $112,000 to $155,000**Compensation DataCompensation Grade:SP20-009Compensation Range:$112,869.00-146,730.50 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one.It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

American Electric Power

Transmission Line Engineer Principal

Job Posting End Date06-14-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end dateJob Summary In this role you will assist in the installation, rearrangement, maintenance, operation, removal and inspection of electrical transmission and distribution facilities. Drive and operate line trucks and associated auxiliary equipment.Job DescriptionWHAT YOU'LL DO: The following list sets forth the principal duties required for the job. This list is not intended to limit assignment of work or the degree of supervision under all operating conditions. Employee may perform miscellaneous, related, and incidental work in addition to that specifically outlined below. <ul> <li>Open and close switches and install grounding devices to lines and equipment.</li> <li>Climb poles or ride in bucket to install or repair wires, arms, insulators or other hardware on poles.</li> <li>Install and repair underground facilities such as cable, transformers, potheads and pedestals.</li> <li>Installs pole hardware and such auxiliary equipment as, lightning arresters, switches, fuses and insulators, using hand tools and mechanical devices.</li> <li>Cover energized lines with rubber goods to facilitate safe handling of high-voltage lines without interrupting service.</li> <li>Use rubber gloves and sleeves to perform energized line work up to 15 KV.</li> <li>Excavate with heavy equipment Perform similar or less work as assigned</li> </ul> WHAT WE'RE LOOKING FOR: Education: High School Diploma/GED Experience: Journeyman Lineman certification; Heavy equipment experience is preferred but not required Licenses/Certifications: Must possess and maintain a valid CDL A state driver’s license. OTHER MUST HAVES: Must have the ability to climb and work at heights. Must have the ability to communicate with employees, customers and the general public in a courteous and proper manner. Must pass the AEP Pre-Assessment Evaluation.Work Hours/Travel requirements: 40 hours per week with overtime and travel as required. Must be available for overtime callout including weekends and holidays. WHERE YOU'LL WORK: Onsight/field work in the Tulsa OK area- successful candidate must live within 30 minutes of the service territory. In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees. 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! Compensation DataCompensation Grade:U070-633Compensation Range:$57.16-57.16 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: H – Heavy Work: Exerting 50 to 100 pounds of force occasionally, and/or 25 to 50 pounds of force frequently, and/or greater than negligible up to 10-20 pounds of force constantly to move objects. Physical demand requirements are in excess of those for Medium Work.Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one. It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Underground Servicer

Job Posting End Date06-16-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Job Summary The Prin Geotechnical Engineer is responsible for performing advance engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.Job DescriptionWe're seeking a Principal Geotechnical Engineer in the Tulsa, OK vicinitywith ten (10) or more years of experience or eight (8) years of experience plus a Master’s degree or PhD in geotechnical engineering. Electric utility projects experience is a requirement.Qualified candidates shall possess knowledge of geotechnical engineering principles through education and/or demonstrated project experience related to the following core areas:<ul> <li>Earthwork, retaining wall, slope stability and landslide mitigation design</li> <li>Foundation design (drilled piers, steel grillages, steel caissons, micro piles, helical piles, driven piles, and guy anchors),</li> <li>Subsurface investigations and desktop geologic research</li> <li>Geotechnical construction</li> </ul>Engineer is expected to review and seal foundation and landslide mitigation designs as assigned. Successful candidates will possess the following professional skills:<ul> <li>Leadership</li> <li>High-impact communication</li> <li>Positive disposition</li> <li>Collaboration</li> <li>Planning and organization</li> </ul>What We're Looking For:The Prin Geotechnical Engineer has typically acquired eight (8) or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET*, or six (6) years of related engineering experience along with a Master’s degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET*Desired software knowledge/experience:· SLOPE/W (or equivalent) slope stability software· FAD Tools, LPILE, SHAFT, GROUP, etc. foundation design software· Civil 3D*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.Acceptable alternatives are:<ul> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (non-ABET), plus a Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the U.S. or</li> <li>Bachelor’s degree in Civil Engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master’s degree in Civil Engineering (focus in geotechnical engineering) from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor’s program.</li> </ul>Where You'll Work: On-Site- Tulsa, OKTravel (~20%) is required for this position and will consist of trips to the field to diagnose geotechnical issues related to electric transmission lines and substations. Hours are Monday through Friday, 8 hours per day. Some OT may be required, as approved.What You'll Get: $130,000 - $155,000In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.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!Compensation DataCompensation Grade:SP20-009Compensation Range:$112,869.00-146,730.50 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one.It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Principal Geotechnical Engineer

Job Posting End Date06-17-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Job Summary Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing intermediate level engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.Job DescriptionWe are considering candidate at two different grade levels for this position. Candidates will be considered for the highest grade level based on their educational background and experience.What you'll do:<ul> <li> Technical Expertise: Possesses advanced knowledge and performs varied assignments with proficiency in the application of theory and analytical techniques to solve diverse problems and complete extensive analyses. Understands interrelationship between systems and component equipment. Analyzes and recommends enhancements to business processes.</li> <li> Leadership and Guidance: Coordinates work activities of others within the work group, department, or other corporate entity as necessary to perform routine engineering work. Performs routine engineering activity independently. Provides training and guidance to lower-level employees. Planning and Organizational Ability: Develops input necessary to forecast costs for the routine projects, improvements requisitions, etc.</li> <li> Problem Solving and Initiative: Resolves and initiates solutions to routine and/or moderately complex problems which usually require additional definition/clarification before analysis can begin. Identifies problems that are beyond the normal routine. Seeks out opportunities and embrace new ideas and approaches.</li> <li> Communication Skills: Helps coordinate the work of other engineers in an efficient and effective manner.</li> <li> Interpersonal Skills: Leads aspects of team effort. Effectively leverages skills developed from company programs such as Power Up &amp; Lead.</li> </ul>What we're looking for:Grade 7:<ul> <li>Has typically acquired 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*; or 2 years of related engineering experience along with a Master’s degree in engineering from a program accredited by ABET* .</li> <li>Individuals with a PhD in engineering from an engineering program accredited by ABET* may be considered for entry into the organization at this level.</li> <li>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.</li> <li>Acceptable alternative is:</li> <li>(1) a 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.** Confirmation is required to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards.</li> <li>***VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with an Non ABET accredited program</li> </ul>Grade 8:<ul> <li>Has typically acquired 6 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering or engineering technology in a program accredited by ABET*; or 4 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from 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.</li> <li>Acceptable alternative is:</li> <li>(1) a 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.** Confirmation is required to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards.</li> <li> **VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with an Non ABET accredited program </li> </ul>In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.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!Compensation DataCompensation Grade:SP20-007Compensation Range:$85,081.00-106,352.50 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one.It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Electrical Instrumentation and Controls Engineer

Job Posting End Date06-12-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Job Summary 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!Job DescriptionAEP is seeking talented and motivated Designer - Prin Designers to become an integral part of our transmission engineering team.What You'll Do:<ul> <li> Innovative Drafting: Utilize computer-aided design software, including Autodesk Inventor, AutoCAD and PLS-CADD to prepare and maintain high-quality maps, sketches, schematics, and engineering-related drawings.</li> <li> Advanced Design Skills: Demonstrate your design expertise with a focus on quality and compliance, while working under direct to moderate supervision.</li> <li> Collaborative Planning: Coordinate daily work routines to ensure efficient production and contribute to the overall success of projects.</li> <li> Detailed Documentation: Create, revise, and maintain comprehensive engineering records and material/property equipment documentation.</li> <li> Effective Communication: Gather essential information through various sources, including field notes, vendor catalogs, and site visits, to inform your work.</li> <li> Mathematical Precision: Perform necessary calculations to ensure accuracy in all assigned tasks.</li> <li> Quality Assurance: Review and check work performed by peers to maintain the highest standards of accuracy and compliance with company methods.</li> <li> Cross-Functional Collaboration: Work alongside various departments to ensure safety and efficiency in all operations.</li> <li> Design Validation: Assess designs for strength and conformity to accepted standards and integrate vendor specifications into your work.</li> <li> Cost Management: Prepare estimates and requisitions as needed, ensuring budget adherence.</li> <li> Mentorship: Provide guidance and training to junior employees, fostering a collaborative and supportive work environment.</li> <li> Safety First: Actively promote and participate in our Accident Prevention and Safety and Health programs.</li> <li> Integrity and Compliance: Uphold our corporate policies and demonstrate ethical behavior in all aspects of your work.</li> </ul>What We're Looking For:Required Software Skills in one or more of the following:<ul> <li>Proficiency in Autodesk Inventor </li> <li>Proficiency in AutoCAD </li> <li>Proficiency in Vault </li> <li>Familiarity with PLS-CADD </li> </ul>This posting represents multiple positions that offer a range of opportunities for advancement. The minimum qualifications outlined below apply to the Designer level, with increased requirements for the Designer Sr, Specialist and Prin levels.Education requirements are listed below:Associate degree in applied science (AAS) drafting and computer aided design (CAD) or in civil, electrical or mechanical engineering technology, with one (1) to two (2) years of relevant equivalent experience.Work Experience (without AAS degree) requirement listed below: Equivalent experience without AAS degree - high school graduate and six (6) years of experience in electric utility and/or related industrial drafting and/or computer aided drafting work.Other Must Haves:<ul> <li>Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required.</li> <li>Travel requirements are expected &gt; 50 % of the time.</li> <li>Must be familiar with conventional drafting symbols and drafting methods and have the ability to distinguish colors.</li> <li>Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and possess and maintain a valid state driver's license.</li> <li>Must meet all vehicle operation requirements as designated by federal and/or state law.</li> <li>This position may require shift work or overtime.</li> <li>Occasional overnight travel to and work within a substation or power plant environment in obedience to all safety regulations and use of personal protection equipment.</li> </ul>Physical demand level is Sedentary.Where You'll Work:On-Site in the New Albany, OH, Roanoke, VA or Tulsa, OK locationWhat You'll Get: $27/hr - $54/hrIn addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.Compensation DataCompensation Grade:SP20-004Compensation Range:$25.23-31.54 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one.It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Designer - Designer Prin

Job Posting End Date06-16-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Job Summary Leads the development and is responsible for execution of the strategy for acquisition of critical resources, including material and external engineering and associated services. The director is responsible for overseeing the development and implementation of a center-led Engineering Services Center of Excellence to improve coordination between OECs and AEP in planning and evaluation of projects to reduce costs and improve project efficiency. In addition, the director performs a leadership role in the design and implementation of a Supplier Relationship Management / Optimization Program to drive proper project performance behaviors that promote and achieve added value to the business. The director is also responsible for overseeing the development of all standards for station, transmission line, protection and control engineering, design, material, equipment, construction, and the specification of associated equipment and materials. The group supports the engineering needs of operating and maintaining existing transmission facilities as well as associated regulatory reporting and compliance activities. These activities are to be executed in a manner that ensures application of technically and economically appropriate solutions in accordance with corporate direction and with due consideration to employee and public safety, system reliability, regulatory compliance, system operability/maintainability, and project budget and scheduling requirements. **Position will be in-office 5 days a week (Tulsa, OK)**Job DescriptionWhat you'll do:<ul> <li>Direct and implement a center-led Engineering Services Center Of Excellence to improve coordination between OECs and AEP in planning and evaluation of projects to reduce costs and improve project efficiency.</li> <li>Design and implement Supplier Relationship Management / Optimization Program to drive proper project performance behaviors that promote and achieve added value to the business.</li> <li>Oversee the development and maintenance of technical specifications, standards and methods for materials, equipment, engineering, design and construction of stations, transmission lines and protection &amp; control to ensure continual improvement in the application of technically and economically optimal materials.</li> <li>Ensures that all standards or "best practices" developed by the Engineering Standards teams are in accordance with accepted industry, governmental and regulatory rules or standards.</li> <li>Ensure that quality control processes and practices are in place to align with the Transmission quality expectations and metrics.</li> <li>Direct the development of best practice engineering methods to provide expert technical guidance to the engineering production teams.</li> <li>Direct the engineering software and CAD systems including training, policy development and interpretation, and short term and long term software needs, including Smart 3D and Document and Database Management.</li> <li>Develop and provide training and technical leadership to appropriate personnel regarding equipment operations, standards, and maintenance.</li> <li>Collaborate with our technology teams on finding innovative solutions to enhance customer experience.</li> <li>Work with the Procurement and Supply Chain teams to ensure that equipment contracts and their execution meet our standards for both quality and timeliness, and that fulfilling one does not come at the cost of the other.</li> <li>Contribute to annual development of the capital forecast pertaining to AEP stations, transmission lines and protection &amp; control in support of corporate and business unit strategy, in a manner which effectively organizes and addresses customer and public projects, planned system improvements, equipment troubles, facilities rehabilitation, and other capital work.</li> <li>Develop internal operating budgets and salary budgets for Engineering Services.</li> <li>Ensure that all work activities are performed in accordance with the policies, practices, standards, and rules of the Company and regulations and procedures as required by federal, state or local regulating agencies.</li> <li>Contribute to safety investigations as required.</li> </ul>Minimum Requirements:Education: <ul><li>BS in Electrical Engineering with specific training in electric power systems.</li></ul>Experience:<ul> <li>Minimum of twelve years' engineering experience with strong knowledge and experience related to power system design, operation, construction and associated equipment, including three years' experience in power system engineering.</li> <li>Minimum of three years' supervisory experience in engineering, construction or operations assignment.</li> </ul>Licenses/Certifications:<ul><li>Registered Professional Engineer is preferred.</li></ul>Other Requirements:<ul> <li>Promote and enforce corporate safety and health practices and programs.</li> <li>Remain knowledgeable of best practices and materials, processes, and associated tools through review of relevant literature, participation in industry activities and standards groups, and through contacts with suppliers and other industry experts.</li> </ul>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!Compensation DataCompensation Grade:SP20-012Compensation Range:$183,033.00-237,941.50 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one.It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Director Transmission Engineering

Job Posting End Date06-19-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Job Summary The T-Line Engineer Assc- Engineer is responsible to the assigned manager for performing engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.Job DescriptionWhat You’ll Do<ul> <li>Engineering and design work related to transmission line design including engineering analysis and design, route selection, material acquisition, structural and foundation design, project and construction management.</li> <li>Prepare project construction documents including plan and profile drawings; design drawings; engineering, material and construction specifications; project schedules and bills of material.</li> <li>Communicate effectively verbally and written to facilitate on schedule and on budget project performance.</li> <li> Develop transmission line designs and cost estimates for proposed projects.</li> <li>Work effectively with internal and external customers, government and regulatory agencies and contractors to secure permits, refine design alternatives and other liaison activities to bring project to completion.</li> <li>Conduct bid and construction meetings as needed. Work with Project Management, Substation design, Distribution, Supply Chain and Right of Way as needed.</li> </ul> Culture, Leadership, and Organization:<ul> <li>Take opportunities for leadership roles in the Transmission Line Engineering organization such as Subject Matter Expert, Regional Compliance Lead, etc.</li> <li>Initiate team building exercises and build the Energy Delivery work culture and lead safety initiatives.</li> <li>Supervise and review work of outside engineering consultants as needed.</li> <li>Provide leadership and training of personnel as requested.</li> <li>Participate in the development of plans establishing measurable goals, objectives, and requirements relative to specific area of responsibility.</li> </ul>​ Technical Expertise:<ul> <li>Transmission line design experience in PLS-CADD is a plus.</li> <li>Knowledge of NESC (National Electrical Safety Code) and construction techniques are desired.</li> <li>Prior experience in structural design, foundation design and/or surveying preferred. Competence with MicroStation and/or AutoCAD desired.</li> <li>Proficiency with Microsoft products (Word, Excel, PowerPoint) is required. Ability to become proficient in new software applications is required.</li> <li>Ensure all work activities are performed safely according to plan and established schedules in accordance with policies, standards and rules of the company and in compliance with regulations and procedures required by external agencies.</li> </ul>What We’re Looking For:Engineer Associate (Grade 05):<ul><li>This is an entry level position for new graduates with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET*; Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination in preparation for future licensing as a Professional Engineer (PE) is encouraged and preferred.</li></ul> Engineer (Grade 06-07):<ul> <li>Has typically acquired two (2) - four (4) or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET*</li> <li>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.</li> </ul> *ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.Acceptable alternatives are:<ul> <li>Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET), plus a Professional Engineers (PE) license in any state of the U.S. OR</li> <li>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.</li> </ul>*ABET accredited program requirement may be waived at the discretion of VP or Executive level above based on relevant qualifications and experience.Where You’ll Work:On-Site - Roanoke, VAWhat You’ll Get: $78,500 - $105,000In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.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!#LI-Onsite#AEP Career#AEP PSOCompensation DataCompensation Grade:SP20-005Compensation Range:$61,647.00-77,057.50 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one.It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. 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Engineer Assc - Engineer (T-Line)

Job Posting End Date06-19-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Job Summary The Prin Engineer is responsible to the assigned manager for performing advanced engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.Job DescriptionWhat You'll Do:<ul> <li>Perform transmission protection and control (P&amp;C) engineering activities for 4kV thru 765KV electrical substation projects.</li> <li>Prepare and/or review P&amp;C engineering settings and designs for electrical substation projects.</li> <li>Prepare and Review Relay Setting Calculation Sheets, Setting Files and other relay setting deliverables for substation projects. </li> <li>Review and prepare project scopes and cost estimates, and participate in project scheduling, resource planning, and cost control for assigned projects.</li> <li>Provide engineering support for project installation, commissioning, checkout and troubleshooting.</li> <li>Provide general P&amp;C technical support, as needed, including the technical interfaces with Telecomm, Operations, Transmission Region Operations, Station Engineering, Transmission Planning and Project Management.</li> <li>Perform area protection studies and develop relay settings for existing and new transmission line protection schemes.</li> <li>Identify, clarify, resolve, and initiate solutions to protection and control problems through analysis of interruption reports and fault recorder records.</li> <li>Perform activities related to NERC P&amp;C standards.</li> </ul>Skills You Need:Technical Expertise:<ul><li>Exhibits advanced level proficiency plus advanced knowledge of a specialized technical area that enables the engineer to serve as a resource for the company in an area such as system production, underground systems, extensive control systems, thermo-hydraulic control systems, distribution standards, fossil or nuclear plant operations, etc.</li></ul>Leadership &amp; Guidance:<ul> <li>Influences the direction of thinking throughout the organizational unit as a recognized authority in an area of expertise.</li> <li>Leads, facilitates and coordinates work activities of others within work group, team, department, corporate entity, or those external to the company and assumes the role of project or function manager for assigned tasks.</li> </ul>Planning &amp; Organization Ability:<ul><li>Develops, recommends, and implements plans that include all scheduling, resource, and cost information and control required to address complex engineering problems that require the input and efforts of a wide array of entities both internal and external to the company.</li></ul>Problem Solving &amp; Initiative: <ul> <li>Identifies, clarifies, resolves, and initiates solutions to complex problems that require multi-functional, or organizational, interfacing and/or multi-disciplined analytical techniques.</li> <li>Develops opportunities and new ideas and approaches that have system-wide impact.</li> </ul>Business Awareness:<ul> <li>Leads in the preparation and presentation of complex technical subjects, clearly, concisely, and persuasively, bringing in ancillary issues before senior management, professional organizations, regulatory bodies, etc.</li> <li>Projects credibility and competence on technical issues and has highly developed presentation skills.</li> </ul>Communication:<ul> <li>Builds teams and networks that extend through AEP, and other companies, professional organizations, regulatory agencies, and academia.</li> <li>Networks throughout AEP, other companies, professional organizations, and regulatory agencies.</li> <li>Demonstrates vision in identifying business opportunities for the organizational unit.</li> <li>Understands how strategies and decisions impact the relationship with our customers and suppliers.</li> </ul>Decision Making:<ul> <li>Possesses the experience and knowledge to make some technical decisions based on calculated risks without management review.</li> <li>Makes decisions affecting long range plans and goals based on analysis of highly uncertain input and outcomes.</li> <li>Visualizes long-term results.</li> <li>Makes decisions where differences of opinion are likely to exist.</li> <li>Makes decisions that have an impact across organizational boundaries.</li> </ul>What We're Looking For:<ul> <li>The Principal Engineer has typically acquired eight (8) or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET*; or</li> <li>Six (6) years of related engineering experience along with a Master's or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET*. </li> <li>Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico** is preferred for this position unless approval to waive this requirement is given by the organization's EVP.</li> </ul>*ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.Acceptable Alternative: <ul><li>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.**</li></ul>Confirmation is preferred to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards.ABET accredited program requirement may be waived at the discretion of VP or Executive level above based on relevant qualifications and experience.Where You’ll Work: On-SiteIn addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.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!Compensation DataCompensation Grade:SP20-009Compensation Range:$112,869.00-146,730.50 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one.It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

Engineer Prin (P&C)

Job Posting End Date06-07-2025Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.Job Summary WHO WE ARE: The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees….the best in the business! We’re proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We’re passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We’re powering the future – today! In this job, you are 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.Job DescriptionWHAT YOU'LL DO:Technical Expertise: 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. Interprets codes and regulations, and develops standards relevant to the area of assignment.Leadership &amp; Guidance: Provides guidance and exercises judgment and discretion in providing guidance and direction to other Engineers. 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. Promotes engineering professionalism and standards. Coordinates and conducts training sessions.Planning &amp; Organization Ability: Participates in the development of plans by establishing measurable goals, objectives and requirements for specific areas of responsibility. Coordinates the development of input necessary to establish projected cost of all projects. Is proficient in use of scheduling techniques (CPM, PERT, flow charts, etc.) for budget and planning activities. Identifies and initiates appropriate corrective action when objectives are not being met.Problem Solving &amp; Initiative: Identifies, clarifies, resolves, and initiates solutions to routine and/or complex problems that sometimes involve analysis of inadequate or conflicting data. Demonstrates the ability to divide problems into component steps. Consistently looks for and develops opportunities and presents new ideas and approaches.Communication: Coordinates the work of other engineers in an efficient and effective manner. Develops, reviews or prepares reports on complex technical subjects clearly, concisely and effectively, in a manner suitable for presentation to management, professional societies, regulatory bodies, etc. Leads and facilitates meetings effectively.Interpersonal Skills: Possess collaborative and consensus building skills. Functions as a team leader and member. 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.Business Awareness &amp; Characteristics: 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.WHAT YOU'LL HAVE:Has typically acquired 6 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in ELECTRICAL engineering in a program accredited by ABET*; or 4 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from 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.AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees.#AEPCAREERS#AEPPSOCompensation DataCompensation Grade:SP20-008Compensation Range:$96,110.00-124,940.00 USDThe Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work: Exerting up to 10 pounds of force occasionally (Occasionally: activity or condition exists up to 1/3 of the time) and/or a negligible amount of force frequently. (Frequently: activity or condition exists from 1/3 to 2/3 of the time) to lift, carry, push, pull or otherwise move objects, including the human body. Sedentary work involves sitting most of the time but may involve walking or standing for brief periods of time. Jobs are sedentary if walking and standing are required only occasionally, and all other sedentary criteria are met. Hear about it first! Get job alerts by email. Log in to your Candidate Home Account today! If you don't have an account, you can create one.It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship including recruiting, hiring, upgrading and promotion, conditions and privileges of employment, company sponsored training programs, educational assistance, social and recreational programs, compensation, benefits, transfers, discipline, layoffs and termination of employment to all employees and applicants without discrimination because of race, color, religion, sex (including pregnancy, gender identity, and sexual orientation), national origin, age, veteran or military status, disability, genetic information, or any other basis prohibited by applicable law. When required by law, we might record certain information or applicants for employment may be invited to voluntarily disclose protected characteristics.

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