Senior Engineering Leader — Tech Expert & Mentor

Appalachian Power Co.; Louisa (KY); On-site; USD 99,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

Appalachian Power Co. is seeking engineers at Senior or Principal levels to perform advanced electrical engineering and leadership duties. You will supervise other engineers, manage projects, and ensure compliance with codes and company standards while delivering safe and cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications include ABET-accredited engineering degrees and a PE license is encouraged. Salary ranges between $98,993 and $151,132 per year, with comprehensive benefits and progression opportunities

Qualifications

• ABET- accredited engineering degree required or equivalent.
• PE license encouraged or required for senior roles.
• Multiple degree pathways acceptable with ABET alignment.

Responsibilities

• Technical Expertise: lead within the organization and analyze system interrelationships.
• Leadership & Guidance: train and direct engineers; ensure compliance with policies and standards.
• Problem Solving & Initiative: identify and resolve complex problems with data-driven analysis.
• Communication: prepare clear reports for management and regulators; lead meetings.
• Interpersonal Skills: work as a team leader; collaborate across disciplines.
• Decision Making: assess risks and make decisions impacting department results.
• Business Awareness: manage budgets and align with company goals.

Skills

Leadership

Problem solving

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Decision making

Business awareness

Technical expertise

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

PE license encouraged

Master's or PhD in engineering

Bachelor’s in Engineering Technology with PE

Non-ABET degree with ABET-linked program

Job description

Appalachian Power Co. is seeking engineers at Senior or Principal levels to perform advanced electrical engineering and leadership duties. You will supervise other engineers, manage projects, and ensure compliance with codes and company standards while delivering safe and cost-effective solutions.

Qualifications include ABET-accredited engineering degrees and a PE license is encouraged. Salary ranges between $98,993 and $151,132 per year, with comprehensive benefits and progression opportunities