Senior Engineer, Transmission Metering & Substation Design

American Electric Power Co.; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power Co. in New Albany, OH seeks an engineer to perform intermediate level engineering work focused on metering systems for substations and large customers. Responsibilities include design, installation, commissioning, and on-site troubleshooting with guidance to junior staff.

The role involves planning major metering projects, conducting analyses, and developing programs. A ABET-accredited degree and PE licensure path are emphasized, with opportunity for licensing support.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering accredited by ABET or equivalent with advanced coursework.
• Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam is encouraged for licensing.
• Ability to plan major metering projects and coordinate with operating companies.

Responsibilities

• Design, installation and commissioning of metering systems for substations and large customers.
• Provide engineering support and training for assigned operating companies.
• Develop metering programs and perform lab tests and analyses.
• Prepare technical reports and improvement studies.

Skills

Engineering analysis

Metering systems

Project coordination

On-site troubleshooting

Education

ABET engineering degree

PE exam prep encouraged

Tools

CPM/PERT scheduling

Lab testing

Job description

American Electric Power Co. in New Albany, OH seeks an engineer to perform intermediate level engineering work focused on metering systems for substations and large customers. Responsibilities include design, installation, commissioning, and on-site troubleshooting with guidance to junior staff.

The role involves planning major metering projects, conducting analyses, and developing programs. A ABET-accredited degree and PE licensure path are emphasized, with opportunity for licensing support.