American Electric Power · 20 hours ago
Electrical/ I&C Engineer, Associate - Engineer, Principal
Bridgman, MI
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid, Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$75K/yr - $151K/yrAmerican Electric Power is one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses. The Electrical/ I&C Engineer, Associate will perform advanced engineering work activities and projects, providing engineering support and analysis to various interfacing organizations, and assisting in troubleshooting activities.
Clean EnergyEnergyEnergy ManagementFinancial Services
Responsibilities
EFIN engineers provide engineering support and analysis to interfacing organizations including planning, maintenance, and operations
Respond to Evaluation Requests for work that requires engineering resources or subject matter expertise in the assistance of Planning, Maintenance, or Operations
EFIN also supports investigations and troubleshooting activities, including Failure Investigations and Issue Resolution Teams
EFIN engineers are trained and qualified in development of Engineering Changes (modifications), calculation development and review, design verification, and 50.59 screenings. Systems, electrical systems and components, and instrumentation and controls are needed
Work in-person is required to support collaboration within the section and to closely interface with the departments supported
EFIN support on nights and weekends will occasionally be necessary during failure investigations and outages. Refueling outages will require shift coverage as well
Possesses entry-level knowledge and experience in the application of theory to solve well-defined problems or provide analysis, with guidance from higher-level engineers
Coordinates work activities of others as required to resolve routine engineering tasks
Provides input to routine project planning documents related to scheduling and understands the use of scheduling techniques (CPM, PERT, flow charts, etc.) for budget and planning activities
Actively seeks out information and understanding of engineering problems and solution techniques applicable to area of responsibility
Assists and participates in the preparation of reports and technical papers
Begins networking with peers to share information and encourage cooperation
Knows which decisions they are authorized to make
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by the ABET
Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination in preparation for future licensing as a Professional Engineer (PE) is encouraged and preferred
4 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET or 2 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree in engineering from a program accredited by ABET
Registration as a Professional Engineer (PE) in any U.S. state or Puerto Rico is encouraged and preferred
6 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited ABET or 4 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET
8 or more years of related engineering experience along with a Bachelor's degree in engineering in a program accredited by ABET or 6 years of related engineering experience along with a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a program accredited by ABET
Must establish and maintain a permanent residence within a 45-minute safe drive time to the D.C. Cook Nuclear Power Plant
Preferred
A Bachelor's degree in engineering (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program
Confirmation is required to ensure the PE obtained in Puerto Rico aligns with NCEES standards
VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with a non-ABET accredited program
Benefits
In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers 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.
Founded in 1906
10001+ employees
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Funding
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$5.03BKey Investors
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Leadership Team
William Fehrman
President and Chief Executive Officer
Charles E Zebula
Executive Vice President and Chief Financial Officer
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