Reliability Distribution Engineer

AES • Dayton, OH

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About The Position

Are you ready to be part of a company that's not just talking about the future, but actively shaping it? Join The AES Corporation (NYSE: AES), a Fortune 500 company that's leading the charge in the global energy revolution. With operations spanning 14 countries, AES is committed to shaping a future through innovation and collaboration. Our dedication to innovation has earned us recognition as one of the Top Ten Best Workplaces for Innovators by Fast Company in 2022. And with our certification as a Great Place to Work, you can be confident that you're joining a company that values its people just as much as its groundbreaking ideas. AES is proudly ranked #1 globally in renewable energy sales to corporations, and with $12.7B in revenues in 2023, we have the resources and expertise to make a significant impact as we provide electricity to 25 million customers worldwide. As the world moves towards a net-zero future, AES is committed to meeting the Paris Agreement's goals by 2050. Our innovative solutions, such as 24/7 carbon-free energy for data centers, are setting the pace for rapid, global decarbonization. If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation. The Reliability Distribution Engineer is responsible for assessing electric distribution system performance and transforming reliability analysis results into actionable improvement plans. This role focuses on reliability assessment, outage performance, and planning strategies to improve system reliability and customer experience.

Requirements

• One year of experience in electric distribution utilities or reliability engineering utilities.
• Strong analytical skills, leadership, and communication.
• Understanding of distribution system operations and reliability metrics
• Perform complex analysis with limited supervision
• Proficient computer skills, including Microsoft Office, Teams, Word, Excel, PowerPoint
• Bachelor’s degree required, in engineering (Electrical preferred) ; ABET-accredited program.

Nice To Haves

• Proficiency in Excel, Power BI, SQL, SAS, or Python for analysis and reporting.
• Familiarity with tools such as CYME, Milsoft, or similar software.
• Highly motivated self-starter with the ability and willingness to take initiative and champion process improvement.
• Team player.

Responsibilities

• Monitoring and analyzing distribution system reliability performance using industry standard metrics and statistical analysis
• Validate outage data through OMS, AMI, SCADA, and field information to ensure data accuracy.
• Perform root cause analysis (RCA) for major outages, repeat events, and poor-performing feeders or assets.
• Develop reliability improvement plans based on assessment findings and historical performance trends.
• Support short-term and long-term reliability planning initiatives aligned with utility performance targets and capital investment.
• Support risk-based prioritization of reliability projects using performance data and outage history.
• Develop and maintain reliability dashboards and performance reports for leadership and operational teams.
• Track reliability performance against internal goals, regulatory benchmarks, and peer utilities.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level