Lead Power Quality Engineer - Reliability & Innovation

American Electric Power

South Bend (IN)

On-site

USD 99,000 - 151,000

Full time

2 days ago

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Job summary

American Electric Power seeks an experienced engineer to deliver advanced power quality expertise for distribution system performance, customer reliability, and electrical system troubleshooting. You will investigate complex issues and collaborate across Engineering, Operations, Customer Service, and external customers to provide safe, reliable electric service.

The role emphasizes independent judgment, data-driven analysis, and application of IEEE/ANSI standards, with opportunities for

Qualifications

Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program.
Two+ years of related engineering experience.
Master's degree may be considered for entry-level.
PE license encouraged or considered beneficial.
FAA Remote Pilot Certificate within one year may be required.

Responsibilities

Investigate and resolve advanced power quality concerns and system performance issues.
Provide technical leadership to engineers, operations, and field personnel.
Communicate findings to customers and stakeholders in technical and non-technical terms.
Develop cost estimates and engineering recommendations for system enhancements.
Plan and prioritize multiple investigations and projects.