Asset Performance Engineer, Substation Reliability & Analytics

FirstEnergy Corp; Trenton (NJ); On-site; USD 71,000 - 175,000; Full time

Job summary

FirstEnergy Corp is seeking an Asset Performance Management Engineer to monitor and improve the health, reliability, and risk of transmission and distribution assets through data-driven analysis and engineering assessments.

The role supports asset management strategies, risk reviews, and contingency planning, coordinating with IT, engineering, and operations to enhance APM tools and reporting capabilities for safer, more cost-effective operation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor of Science in Electrical, Civil, or Mechanical Engineering (ABET) or equivalent.
• Minimum of 2 years of engineering experience.
• Familiarity with asset data management and risk assessment methods.
• Strong analytical and technical abilities.

Responsibilities

• Monitor asset condition, performance, reliability, and health of transmission and distribution assets.
• Analyze data from multiple sources to support asset risk reviews and mitigation plans.
• Develop and maintain asset health methodologies and risk evaluation models.
• Collaborate with IT and operations to improve data quality and reporting dashboards.

Skills

Asset management

Data analysis

Substation equipment

IEEE/EPRI/NERC

Power BI

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

APM

Cascade

QlikView

SAP

TOA4

PI Vision

DobleWeb

Job description

FirstEnergy Corp is seeking an Asset Performance Management Engineer to monitor and improve the health, reliability, and risk of transmission and distribution assets through data-driven analysis and engineering assessments.

The role supports asset management strategies, risk reviews, and contingency planning, coordinating with IT, engineering, and operations to enhance APM tools and reporting capabilities for safer, more cost-effective operation.