Entry-Level Electrical Engineer / Technologist – Power Systems

AEP; New Albany, Northern (OH, KY); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in New Albany, Ohio is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer/Engineering Technologist. You will support a range of engineering tasks related to generation, transmission and distribution with guidance from senior staff.

Ideal candidates hold an ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's degree and are preparing for FE licensure; knowledge of power flow and protection is preferred. On-site role with competitive compensation and growth opportunities.

Qualifications

• Entry-level engineer with ABET-accredited degree; FE exam encouraged.
• Familiarity with power system operations including generation, transmission and distribution.
• Knowledge of protection systems, SCADA, and state estimation concepts.

Responsibilities

• Assist assigned supervisor on well-defined engineering tasks and projects.
• Support troubleshooting and analyses with guidance from senior engineers.
• Prepare reports and technical documents; communicate findings clearly.

Skills

Power systems

SCADA

Protection relays

State estimation

Power flow

Education

ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's degree

Tools

Power flow software

State estimation tools

Job description

American Electric Power in New Albany, Ohio is seeking an entry-level Electrical Engineer/Engineering Technologist. You will support a range of engineering tasks related to generation, transmission and distribution with guidance from senior staff.

Ideal candidates hold an ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's degree and are preparing for FE licensure; knowledge of power flow and protection is preferred. On-site role with competitive compensation and growth opportunities.