Senior Project Engineer — Generation Projects Lead

AEP Service Corporation; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 110,000 - 151,000; Full time

Job summary

AEP Service Corporation in Columbus, Ohio, seeks a Project Engineer to serve as the Engineering Lead for complex, multi-disciplinary generation projects across the full lifecycle, from conceptual design through commissioning.

You will coordinate internal teams and external partners, guide design reviews, schedule meetings, provide progress updates, and help ensure safe, reliable, and cost‑effective delivery of assets such as gas turbines, solar, wind, and storage facilities.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree required; PE license encouraged.
• Relevant engineering experience varies by SG level and seniority.
• Ability to lead multi-disciplinary teams and coordinate with external partners.

Responsibilities

• Develop and manage Engineering Work Plan.
• Lead Engineering Design Review process and respond to RFIs.
• Coordinate design efforts with internal teams and external partners.
• Provide regular updates on engineering progress to stakeholders.
• Travel to generation facilities as needed.

Skills

Leadership

Project coordination

Engineering design review

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

PE license encouraged

Job description

AEP Service Corporation in Columbus, Ohio, seeks a Project Engineer to serve as the Engineering Lead for complex, multi-disciplinary generation projects across the full lifecycle, from conceptual design through commissioning.

You will coordinate internal teams and external partners, guide design reviews, schedule meetings, provide progress updates, and help ensure safe, reliable, and cost‑effective delivery of assets such as gas turbines, solar, wind, and storage facilities.