Engineering Lead: Complex Power Generation Projects
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Job summary
American Electric Power seeks an AEP Engineering Lead to drive multi-disciplinary generation projects from conception through commissioning. You will shape the Engineering Work Plan, lead design reviews, manage RFIs, and coordinate with internal teams and OEMs to ensure timely delivery.
The role requires ABET-accredited engineering education, PE licensure, and a track record in leading complex projects. Travel and onsite work in Rockport, IN or Columbus, OH are required.
Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering from an ABET-accredited program; experience varies by grade.
- Engineer SG7: two or more years of related engineering experience.
- Engineer SG8: 4+ years with bachelor's, or 2+ years with master's/PhD.
- Engineer SG9: 8+ years with bachelor's, or 6+ years with master's/PhD.
- Master's or PhD may satisfy alternate pathways.
- PE license encouraged; PE registration preferred for SG9.
Responsibilities
- Lead complex engineering projects across full lifecycle (design to closeout).
- Coordinate design efforts among multiple teams and external partners.
- Develop, review, and present engineering reports for management.
- Travel to project sites as needed; onsite in Rockport, IN or Columbus, OH.
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Job description
American Electric Power seeks an AEP Engineering Lead to drive multi-disciplinary generation projects from conception through commissioning. You will shape the Engineering Work Plan, lead design reviews, manage RFIs, and coordinate with internal teams and OEMs to ensure timely delivery.
The role requires ABET-accredited engineering education, PE licensure, and a track record in leading complex projects. Travel and onsite work in Rockport, IN or Columbus, OH are required.
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