Transmission Modeling Engineer – Grid Topology & Compliance

American Electric Power; Tulsa (OK); On-site; USD 75,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

American Electric Power is seeking a Modeling Engineer in the Ratings & Configuration (R&C) team within the Transmission System Operations Engineering (TSOE) organization. The role supports ensuring compliance with NERC and industry standards related to configuration changes to the transmission grid.

It involves modeling topology for lines, stations, and transformers across medium to extra-high voltages. The position requires handling requests via ServiceNow, collaborating with internal and

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in engineering from ABET-accredited program.
• Fundamentals of Engineering exam encouraged for future PE licensure.
• Experience with transmission system modeling preferred for higher grades.
• Ability to work outside regular hours as needed.

Responsibilities

• Model transmission system topology using internal databases.
• Handle requests via ServiceNow ticketing system.
• Collaborate to model planned projects and future system.
• Perform activities related to NERC compliance standards.

Skills

Communication

Teamwork

Problem solving

NERC standards

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

ABET-accredited program

PE license encouraged

Tools

ServiceNow

Modeling databases

AEP internal tools

Job description

American Electric Power is seeking a Modeling Engineer in the Ratings & Configuration (R&C) team within the Transmission System Operations Engineering (TSOE) organization. The role supports ensuring compliance with NERC and industry standards related to configuration changes to the transmission grid.

It involves modeling topology for lines, stations, and transformers across medium to extra-high voltages. The position requires handling requests via ServiceNow, collaborating with internal and