Transmission Line Engineer, DTLM - Design & Analysis

American Electric Power; New Albany (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 129,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power in New Albany, Ohio, seeks a Transmission Line Engineer to support the DTLM Team. You will develop, maintain, and govern the DTLM repository and PLS-CADD as-built files for AEP’s transmission assets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety and design standards.

The role requires scoping, design, engineering and procurement experience on large line projects, with ABET-accredited degree guidance and potential for multiple grade levels.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering (Civil or Mechanical preferred) from ABET-accredited program; 2+ years engineering experience.
• Master's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program may be considered for entry.
• Bachelor's in engineering (non-ABET) plus Master's or PhD from ABET-accredited university acceptable.
• VP or above may waive degree from non-ABET accredited program.

Responsibilities

• Develop, maintain and govern the DTLM repository for PLS-CADD as-built files.
• Analyze and design enhancements for transmission line projects and related assets.
• Scope, design, engineering and procurement on large transmission line design projects; ensure safety and design standards.

Skills

Analytical thinking

Team leadership

Problem solving

Effective communication

Education

ABET-accredited engineering bachelor's

Master's in engineering (ABET)

Tools

PLS-CADD

DTLM

Job description

American Electric Power in New Albany, Ohio, seeks a Transmission Line Engineer to support the DTLM Team. You will develop, maintain, and govern the DTLM repository and PLS-CADD as-built files for AEP’s transmission assets, ensuring accuracy and compliance with safety and design standards.

The role requires scoping, design, engineering and procurement experience on large line projects, with ABET-accredited degree guidance and potential for multiple grade levels.