Engineer/Engineering Technologist/Transmission SCADA Engineering

American Electric Power

New Albany, OHFresher46m agovia LinkedIn

About the Role

This is an entry-level position for new graduates.

Key Responsibilities

  • Identify issues with processes and tools, provide possible solutions, and offer input to more seasoned personnel.
  • Complete complex RPA (Robotic Process Automation) with both new and legacy aspects with limited supervision.
  • Complete complex RTU configuration with both new and legacy aspects with limited supervision.
  • Expand communication technology competency to include legacy applications (Async, Sync, AEP, etc.).
  • Support stakeholders with common SCADA related issues.
  • Complete alarm and basic I/O 2411 settings for both greenfield and brownfield projects with limited supervision.
  • Implement standards with limited guidance from higher-level team members.
  • Assist higher-level team members with overall SCADA compliance items.
  • Coordinate work activities of others within the work group, department, or other corporate entity as necessary to perform routine engineering work.
  • Perform routine engineering activity independently.
  • Provide training and guidance to lower-level employees.
  • Develop input necessary to forecast costs for routine projects, improvements requisitions, etc.
  • Resolve and initiate solutions to routine and/or moderately complex problems that require additional definition/clarification.
  • Identify problems beyond the normal routine.
  • Seek out opportunities and embrace new ideas and approaches.
  • Help coordinate the work of other engineers in an efficient and effective manner.
  • Lead aspects of team effort, leveraging skills developed from company programs.

Requirements & Tech Stack

  • Experience in reading drawings/schematics used in Electrical Engineering and other disciplines.
  • Advanced knowledge and proficiency in the application of theory and analytical techniques to solve diverse problems and complete extensive analyses.
  • Understanding of interrelationship between systems and component equipment.
  • Ability to analyze and recommend enhancements to business processes.

Qualifications

  • Engineer/Engineering Technologist Associate SG6
  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program.
  • Passing the Fundamentals of Engineering examination in preparation for future licensing as a Professional Engineer (PE) is encouraged and preferred.
  • Individuals with a bachelor's degree in engineering technology can satisfy the degree requirement if they obtain a certified Professional Engineering (PE) license.
  • 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.
  • VP or above may waive the requirement for a degree from a university with a Non-ABET accredited program.
  • Electrical Engineer candidates are preferred.

Work Location

  • On-site in New Albany, Ohio
  • On-site in Tulsa, Oklahoma

Compensation

  • Engineer/Engineering Technologist SG6 ($84,000-$90,000)
  • Compensation Grade: SP20-006
  • Compensation Range: $74,551.00 - $93,188.50

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