Engineer Assc. - Engineer Sr. (SPP Outage Planning)

American Electric Power•New Albany, OH
•$74,551 - $128,688

About The Position

This entry-level engineering position is responsible to an assigned supervisor for engineering work activities and projects that apply engineering knowledge to accomplish assigned objectives safely, effectively, efficiently, and economically. The role supports analysis and problem-solving with guidance from higher-level engineers, applies relevant standards and regulations, and develops familiarity with equipment, materials, systems, and business processes. The position is posted at multiple grade levels, with opportunities for advancement. The listed minimum qualifications apply to the Engineer Associate level; higher-level Engineer roles have increased education, skill, experience, and certification requirements.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Engineering Technology can satisfy the degree requirement if the candidate obtains a certified Professional Engineering (PE) license.
  • A VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with a non-ABET-accredited program.

Nice To Haves

  • Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination in preparation for future licensing as a Professional Engineer (PE) is encouraged and preferred.
  • Active participation in professional and business organizations is encouraged.

Responsibilities

  • Apply engineering theory to solve well-defined problems and provide analysis, with guidance from higher-level engineers.
  • Assist higher-level engineers with portions of complex problems and analyses.
  • Apply and develop familiarity with standards, codes, regulations, equipment, materials, systems, and business processes relevant to the assignment.
  • Coordinate others' work activities as needed to resolve routine engineering tasks and perform work under established policies and guidance.
  • Provide input to routine project planning documents, monitor project status, recommend actions, and prepare cost estimates using established standards.
  • Apply basic analytical techniques to resolve routine technical problems and seek information about engineering problems and solution methods.
  • Assist with preparing reports and technical papers; communicate clearly and seek clarification when needed.
  • Work cooperatively with colleagues, share information, and contribute to team decision-making.
  • Make routine decisions within authorized limits, subject to review as appropriate.
  • Use economic analysis techniques in problem solving and pursue effective ways to protect and enhance the environment while providing reliable electricity at a competitive cost.
  • Develop an understanding of the department's roles and responsibilities and demonstrate a customer-focused approach.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive benefits package intended to support and enhance employees' overall well-being.
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