American Electric Power · 17 hours ago
Engineering Designer (Associate to Senior)
New Albany, OH
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level
$21.50/hr - $47/hr
4+ years expAmerican Electric Power is a dedicated energy company committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. The Engineering Designer will perform computer-aided drafting to prepare engineering-related drawings and assist in managing work activities according to company requirements.
Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy ManagementFinancial Services
Responsibilities
Create, revise and maintain engineering and record drawings, and sketches
Support the creation, revision, and maintenance of facilities and equipment documents; including but not limited to construction, equipment, property documents and records
Obtain information required to perform work from verbal communication, sketches, marked drawings, listings, field notes, vendors' catalogs and technical reference manuals and site visits
Perform mathematical calculations required to accomplish assigned work
Proficiency in the use of computer aided design software
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software
Work with other organizations of the Company to coordinate the work and assure that it is performed in a safe and efficient manner
Read vendors' prints, shop and other drawings and equipment operating instructions, and incorporate that information into the work being performed
Assist in training AEP employees in basic skills of the position
Promote and support the Company's Accident Prevention and Safety and Health programs
Demonstrate ethical behavior as outlined in the AEP corporate policies
Support the AEP Corporate Compliance policies
Assume other duties and responsibilities as assigned
Qualification
Required
Associate degree in applied science (AAS) drafting and computer aided design (CAD) or in civil, electrical or mechanical engineering technology, or relevant equivalent experience and/or education
Equivalent experience without AAS degree - high school graduate and four (4) years of experience in electric utility and/or related industrial drafting and/or computer aided drafting work
Must be available to work overtime, call-out overtime and shift work, as required
Travel requirements may be necessary
Physical demand level is Sedentary
Must be familiar with conventional drafting symbols and drafting methods and have the ability to distinguish colors
Must be able to operate a motor vehicle and possess and maintain a valid state driver's license
Must meet all vehicle operation requirements as designated by federal and/or state law
Proficiency in the use of computer aided design software
Proficiency in the use of Microsoft Office software
Benefits
A unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees
Company
American Electric Power
American Electric Power generates, transmits, and distributes electricity, serving residential, commercial, and industrial customers.
10001+ employees
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$5.03BKey Investors
GRIP ProgramInvenergy
2025-11-25Post Ipo Equity· $3.5B
2023-10-19Grant· $27.8M
2023-08-16Post Ipo Equity· $1.5B
Leadership Team
William Fehrman
President and Chief Executive Officer
Charles E Zebula
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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