Junior Distribution Engineer & Project Design

American Electric Power Co.; Corpus Christi (TX); Hybrid; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power Co. in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking an entry-level Distribution Engineer/Project Designer to support a supervisor with engineering tasks.

You will apply basic engineering knowledge to well-defined problems, with guidance from senior engineers, and contribute to planning and reporting activities. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to standards, and development toward professional licensure.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering in an ABET-accredited program.
• Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination is encouraged and preferred.
• A PE license can be pursued after earning required experience.

Responsibilities

• Assist higher-level engineers with well-defined problems and analyses.
• Contribute to routine planning, scheduling, and cost estimates.
• Prepare reports and communicate findings clearly in writing.
• Coordinate work activities as needed and collaborate with others.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

FE exam encouraged

Job description

American Electric Power Co. in Corpus Christi, TX is seeking an entry-level Distribution Engineer/Project Designer to support a supervisor with engineering tasks.

You will apply basic engineering knowledge to well-defined problems, with guidance from senior engineers, and contribute to planning and reporting activities. The role emphasizes teamwork, adherence to standards, and development toward professional licensure.