Entry-Level Distribution Engineer - Impact by Design

American Electric Power; Gahanna (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in Ohio is seeking an entry-level engineer to perform basic engineering tasks under supervision, applying theory to well-defined problems with safety, efficiency, and cost awareness. You will learn standards and gain exposure to equipment and processes in a supportive team setting.

You will support higher-level engineers, contribute to project planning, learn to prepare cost estimates, and perform basic analyses while developing professional communication and teamwork

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Passing FE exam encouraged for future licensure.
• Awareness of codes, standards, and safety procedures.
• Ability to work under supervision and coordinate with others.

Responsibilities

• Perform entry-level engineering tasks under supervision.
• Assist higher-level engineers with well-defined problem areas.
• Support planning, scheduling, and cost estimation activities.
• Communicate findings clearly in reports and discussions.

Skills

Entry-level engineering knowledge

Ability to apply theory to well-define

Guidance from senior engineers

Team coordination and collaboration

Communication skills (verbal & written

Education

ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's degree

FE exam encouraged

PE license (preferred)

Engineering technology degree acceptable with PE license

Job description

American Electric Power in Ohio is seeking an entry-level engineer to perform basic engineering tasks under supervision, applying theory to well-defined problems with safety, efficiency, and cost awareness. You will learn standards and gain exposure to equipment and processes in a supportive team setting.

You will support higher-level engineers, contribute to project planning, learn to prepare cost estimates, and perform basic analyses while developing professional communication and teamwork