EMS DMS Electrical Engineer II — Grid Reliability

American Electric Power Co.

Corpus Christi, Northern (TX, KY)

Hybrid

USD 75,000 - 110,000

Full time

40 hours ago

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Job summary

American Electric Power (AEP) is seeking an entry-level electrical engineer to support reliability applications, EMS data integrity, and system operations. You will contribute to state estimator functionality and help monitor data/model quality for real-time grid reliability in a 24x7 on-call environment.

The role emphasizes problem solving, adherence to standards, and collaboration with a team of engineers to ensure safe, reliable power delivery.

Qualifications

Entry-level position for new graduates with a bachelor's degree in electrical engineering from ABET-accredited program.
Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination in preparation for future licensing as a Professional Engineer (PE) is encouraged and preferred.

Responsibilities

Technical expertise: applies theory to solve well-defined problems with guidance from higher-level engineers.
Assists higher-level engineers with portions of more complex problems and analyses.
Demonstrates understanding of relevant standards, codes and regulations for the area of assignment.
Gains familiarity with equipment, materials, systems and business processes relevant to the role.
Coordinates work activities of others to resolve routine engineering tasks under supervision.
Displays willingness and capability to assume leadership roles when needed.