Director, New Generation & Fossil Engineering Services

American Electric Power; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 189,000 - 245,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in Tulsa, OK, seeks a Director of New Generation, Engineering and Technical Services to lead a multidisciplinary regional engineering team. You will oversee technical services for emergency and planned maintenance across the fossil fleet, drive efficiency, and promote innovation in generation technology.

The role requires a PE license, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and at least seven years in fossil plant leadership.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field.
• PE license is required.
• Minimum of 7 years of fossil plant and/or engineering leadership experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage the generation capital plan and integrate new generation into the portfolio.
• Collaborate with Major Projects to ensure on-time, within-budget delivery.
• Lead workforce planning, training, and development for new generating facilities.
• Develop strategies to support new generation investments and regulatory compliance.
• Oversee integrated resource planning processes and support economic development activities.
• Provide testimony and engage with stakeholders on generation transformation strategies.

Education

Bachelor’s degree in engineering or related field

Professional Engineering (PE) license

Job description

American Electric Power in Tulsa, OK, seeks a Director of New Generation, Engineering and Technical Services to lead a multidisciplinary regional engineering team. You will oversee technical services for emergency and planned maintenance across the fossil fleet, drive efficiency, and promote innovation in generation technology.

The role requires a PE license, a bachelor’s degree in engineering, and at least seven years in fossil plant leadership.