Senior Electrical Engineer, Power Standards

AES Corporation; Indianapolis (IN); On-site; USD 90,000 - 130,000; Full time

Job summary

AES Corporation is seeking an engineer or senior engineer to join the T&D Standards team. The role focuses on creating and updating standards for substation, transmission, and distribution engineering across AES Indiana and AES Ohio.

You will develop specifications, lead design guidelines, perform site visits, and ensure drawings are updated with the drafting team. Strong communication and power systems knowledge are essential.

Qualifications

• BS in electrical engineering from ABET‑accredited program.
• MS in Engineering preferred for Senior Engineer.
• Senior: minimum 3 years in design/engineering/construction in substation/transmission/distribution.
• Engineer: minimum 1 year in design/engineering/construction in the same disciplines.
• Recent graduates may be considered for entry level engineer positions.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain, and support engineering standards for substation/transmission/distribution.
• Lead equipment specifications, design guidelines, and construction standards 12 kV–345 kV.
• Perform site visits, troubleshoot equipment failures, and propose solutions.
• Align AES Indiana and AES Ohio practices; collaborate across departments.
• Develop, review, and update construction standard drawings with the drafting team.

Skills

Electrical Eng

MS Office

Communication skills

IEEE standards

Education

ABET‑accredited B.S. in Electrical Eng

MS in Engineering (preferred)

Tools

Excel

Outlook

PowerPoint

Word

Job description

AES Corporation is seeking an engineer or senior engineer to join the T&D Standards team. The role focuses on creating and updating standards for substation, transmission, and distribution engineering across AES Indiana and AES Ohio.

You will develop specifications, lead design guidelines, perform site visits, and ensure drawings are updated with the drafting team. Strong communication and power systems knowledge are essential.