Engineer- Engineer Sr ( P&C Standards Engineer)

American Electric Power•New Albany, OH

4d•Onsite

About The Position

This role is responsible for reviewing and supporting Protection & Control (P&C) designs through the development of new PCE standards and maintenance of the existing standards portfolio. The position ensures station equipment and circuit designs comply with established standards and technical requirements, supports the development and implementation of automation tools and processes to improve efficiency and consistency in design delivery, provides technical guidance to P&C Production and TFS teams, and develops, maintains, and reviews SS guides and other PCE standards documentation to promote high-quality and standardized design practices. The role also performs additional duties as assigned. This position is posted in a range; Pay, title and grade will be based on the qualifications of the individual selected. This is an onsite position based out of New Albany, OH.

Requirements

Has typically acquired a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET along with two or more years of related engineering experience (for Engineer Grade 7)
Individuals with a Master's degree in engineering from an engineering program accredited by ABET may be considered for entry into the organization at this level (for Engineer Grade 7)
Individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology can satisfy this degree requirement, if they obtain a certified Professional Engineering (PE) license (for Engineer Grade 7)
Has typically acquired 4 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET (for Engineer Sr Grade 8)
Has typically acquired 2 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET (for Engineer Sr Grade 8)
Individuals with a Bachelor’s degree in Engineering Technology can satisfy this degree requirement, if they obtain a certified Professional Engineering (PE) license (for Engineer Sr Grade 8)
VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with a Non ABET accredited program.

Nice To Haves

Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico is encouraged and preferred.

Responsibilities

Review and support Protection & Control (P&C) designs, including the development of new PCE standard designs and maintenance of the existing standards portfolio
Review station equipment and circuit designs to verify compliance with PCE standards and ensure technical accuracy
Leverage and support the development of automation tools and processes to improve efficiency, consistency, and scalability in P&C design development
Provide technical guidance and support to P&C Production and TFS for design-related activities and issue resolution
Develop, maintain, and review SS guides and other PCE standards documentation to support consistent and high-quality design implementation
Perform other duties as assigned.