Lead Station Engineering & Capital Planning

American Electric Power Co.; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 137,000 - 178,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power Co. in New Albany, OH is seeking a Station Engineering Manager to lead engineering, design and capital planning for transmission and distribution station facilities.

The role involves overseeing station projects, ensuring safety and reliability, and coordinating with planning, operations and construction teams. The position requires ABET-accredited engineering education, 8+ years in electric utility engineering, and 3+ years in station design/maintenance/construction plus

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required.
• PE license preferred; state registration encouraged.
• Eight years of electric utility engineering experience; three years in station design, maintenance, or construction; three years leading engineering, construction, or operations teams.
• Three years of experience leading engineering, construction, or operations assignments.
• Professional Engineer registration in any state in the U.S. preferred.

Responsibilities

• Plan, organize, direct and supervise the engineering and design of station facilities.
• Provide technical consultation and support to internal teams.
• Develop capital forecast and budgets for station projects.
• Ensure activities comply with company policies, standards and safety procedures.
• Mentor staff and drive performance and development.

Skills

Oral and written communication

Presentation skills

Technology proficiency

Technical proficiency

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Tools

PC proficiency

Job description

American Electric Power Co. in New Albany, OH is seeking a Station Engineering Manager to lead engineering, design and capital planning for transmission and distribution station facilities.

The role involves overseeing station projects, ensuring safety and reliability, and coordinating with planning, operations and construction teams. The position requires ABET-accredited engineering education, 8+ years in electric utility engineering, and 3+ years in station design/maintenance/construction plus