Station Engineer – Transmission Grid & Compliance

AEP Service Corporation; Roanoke (VA); On-site; USD 84,000 - 110,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

On-site role (OH/VA)

Competitive compensation

Benefits package

Career growth opportunities

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking a Station Engineer in the Transmission System Operations Engineering organization. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with NERC and industry standards for configuration changes to the transmission grid, supporting field personnel during commissioning and outages.

The position emphasizes leadership, planning and problem solving, with responsibilities to review drawings, perform root cause analyses, and coordinate cross-functional teams.

Qualifications

• ABET-accredited engineering degree or equivalent.
• Fundamentals of Engineering exam encouraged for future PE.
• Professional licensure (PE) preferred where applicable.

Responsibilities

• Support field services in final commissioning and verification of work on the transmission grid.
• Review outages for configuration changes and ensure records match as-built conditions.
• Perform root cause analysis on system-of-record discrepancies.
• Provide guidance and lead coordination among engineers and project teams.

Skills

Engineering knowledge

Root Cause Analysis

Leadership

Planning & Scheduling

Communication

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in Engineering

PE license (preferred)

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking a Station Engineer in the Transmission System Operations Engineering organization. The role focuses on ensuring compliance with NERC and industry standards for configuration changes to the transmission grid, supporting field personnel during commissioning and outages.

The position emphasizes leadership, planning and problem solving, with responsibilities to review drawings, perform root cause analyses, and coordinate cross-functional teams.