Staff Engineer: Outage Planning & Technical Leadership

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

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer Staff to lead highly advanced engineering work in New Albany, OH, onsite. The role requires a deep knowledge base and the ability to guide system-wide projects with strategic impact.

Candidates typically bring 10+ years of related experience with an ABET-accredited engineering degree (or 8 years with an MS/PhD); PE licensure is preferred. Strong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills are essential.

Qualifications

• Typically 10+ years of related engineering experience with a Bachelor's in engineering (ABET-accredited); or
• 8 years with a Master's or PhD in ABET-accredited engineering program.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico.

Responsibilities

• Provide expert engineering knowledge and serve as a system-wide resource.
• Lead project activities and technical development in specialized areas of engineering.
• Plan, organize, and implement plans addressing system-wide technical issues.

Skills

Engineering experience

PE license

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor

Master's or PhD in Engineering

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking an experienced Senior Engineer Staff to lead highly advanced engineering work in New Albany, OH, onsite. The role requires a deep knowledge base and the ability to guide system-wide projects with strategic impact.

Candidates typically bring 10+ years of related experience with an ABET-accredited engineering degree (or 8 years with an MS/PhD); PE licensure is preferred. Strong leadership, planning, and problem-solving skills are essential.