Underground Transmission Engineer Associate

AEP; Columbus (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 151,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous time off

Educational opportunities

Competitive pay

Job summary

AEP is seeking an Mechanical Engineer Associate (Principal level path) in Columbus, OH. The role supports assigned supervisors with engineering tasks, prioritizing safe, effective and economical completion of objectives.

The position offers a clear path through Associate, Engineer, Senior, and Principal grades, with pay ranges and comprehensive benefits. ABET accreditation and FE/PE licensing considerations are outlined in the qualifications.

Qualifications

• This is an entry level to associate engineer track requiring a ABET-accredited engineering degree.
• Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering exam is encouraged for future PE licensure.
• For engineers with non-ABET degrees, PE licensure may be considered.

Responsibilities

• Assist higher-level engineers with well-defined problems under guidance.
• Coordinate work activities to resolve routine tasks and support team.
• Contribute to routine project planning, scheduling, and cost estimation.
• Analyze engineering problems using basic techniques and promote new ideas.
• Prepare reports and technical papers; communicate clearly in writing and verbally.
• Collaborate with peers to share information and support teamwork.
• Make routine decisions under supervision and contribute to team decisions.
• Demonstrate awareness of environmental and customer-focused considerations.

Skills

Entry level engineering knowledge

Communication skills

Team collaboration

Problem solving

Planning and organization

Education

ABET-accredited Bachelor's degree in engineering

Job description

AEP is seeking an Mechanical Engineer Associate (Principal level path) in Columbus, OH. The role supports assigned supervisors with engineering tasks, prioritizing safe, effective and economical completion of objectives.

The position offers a clear path through Associate, Engineer, Senior, and Principal grades, with pay ranges and comprehensive benefits. ABET accreditation and FE/PE licensing considerations are outlined in the qualifications.