Engineer Associate / Engineering Technologist Associate - Engineer Senior / Engineering Technologis[...]

Engineer Associate / Engineering Technologist Associate – Engineer Senior / Engineering Technologist Senior

AEP Ohio

Job Posting End Date

10-24-2025

Job Summary

As a Distribution Engineer, you will be responsible for engineering distribution power systems and infrastructure within AEP Ohio. The scope of the position includes oversight and engineering of all electric power system facilities from the distribution substation to the customer's electric meter. This work may include load flow analysis, coordination studies, circuit reliability strategy, regulatory reporting, customer complaints, storm assessment, distribution infrastructure design, power quality investigation, distribution automation schemes, and additional duties or assignments as directed.

What You'll Do

• Technical Expertise : 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.
• Leadership & Guidance : Coordinates work activities of others as required to resolve routine engineering tasks and demonstrates working knowledge of appropriate policies and procedures.
• Planning & Organization : Provides input to routine project planning documents related to scheduling and understands the use of scheduling techniques for budget and planning activities.
• Problem Solving & Initiative : Actively seeks out information and understanding of engineering problems and solution techniques applicable to area of responsibility.
• Communication : Assists and participates in the preparation of reports and technical papers and communicates effectively, both verbally and in writing.

Where You'll Work

Gahanna, OH

What You'll Get

Engineering Technologist Associate (Grade 05) $75,000 – $81,000

This is an entry level position for new graduates with a bachelor's degree in engineering technology in a program accredited by ABET.

Preferred qualifications : Bachelor's degree in engineering technology (ABET) or engineering degrees. Management level may waive the non-ABET requirement if necessary.

Engineer Associate (Grade 05) $75,000 – $81,000

Requires a bachelor's degree in engineering (ABET) and encourages FE examination preparation.

Engineer Technologist (Grade 06) $80,000 – $85,000 Experience

2+ years related experience.

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering technology (ABET).

Acceptable alternative : Bachelor's in engineering technology (non-ABET) + master's or PhD from an ABET-accredited program.

Similar patterns for grades 07, 08, and Senior grades follow the same educational and experience requirements, with salary ranges accordingly.

Benefits

In addition to competitive compensation, AEP offers a comprehensive benefits package that supports the overall well-being of employees. AEP is dedicated to building a diverse and inclusive workforce where everyone can thrive.

Equal Employment Opportunity

It is hereby reaffirmed that it is the policy of American Electric Power (AEP) to provide Equal Employment Opportunity in all respects of the employer-employee relationship, including recruiting, hiring, upgrades, and promotion, without discrimination on the basis of any protected characteristic. AEP complies with all applicable laws and regulations concerning equal employment, disability accommodations, and the rights of qualified applicants.

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