Engineer Assc - Sr

American Electric Power (AEP)

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
Tulsa, OK
Salary
$74,551–$128,688 / yr
Posted
11 days ago
Closes
Jun 9, 2026 (soon)

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $166k
This role $102k
$60k most similar roles pay here $213k

This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $134,375–$198,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $102k versus about $166k for comparable roles.

Based on 239 similar postings.

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About American Electric Power (AEP)

American Electric Power (AEP) is one of the largest electric utilities in the United States, delivering electricity to customers across 11 states through an extensive transmission and distribution network. Industry: Electric Utilities

American Electric Power (AEP) currently has 26 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $87,633–$109,544 across 22 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Engineer Assc - Sr

As an intermediate-level engineer joining the engineering team, you will apply your technical expertise to solve well-defined problems and assist in handling complex projects under guidance from senior engineers. Your daily tasks include using engineering software for design development, assisting in substation layout designs, coordinating with other engineers, and participating in field visits and commissioning activities. You should be proficient in relevant standards, codes, and regulations, and have a foundational understanding of equipment, materials, systems, and business processes. The role requires knowledge in structural loading, technical drawings, concrete design for civil/structural tasks, and transformers, technical drawings, and electronics/circuits for electrical work. This position offers opportunities to advance within the organization based on your educational background and experience, with a focus on contributing to reliable electricity provision while enhancing environmental protection.

What you'll do

  • Applies engineering theory to solve well-defined problems and provide analysis.
  • Coordinates work activities with other engineers for integrated substation design.
  • Uses engineering software tools to ensure accuracy in substation drawings and models.
  • Participates in field visits and commissioning activities for hands-on experience.
  • Develops understanding of standards, codes, and regulations relevant to the area.
  • Prepares cost estimates using established standards for budget and planning activities.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from an ABET-accredited program or equivalent.
  • 2+ years of related engineering experience.
  • Fundamental understanding and application of relevant standards, codes, and regulations.
  • Basic knowledge of structural loading and electrical systems for substation design.
  • Ability to use engineering software tools for accurate design development.
  • Demonstrated initiative in problem-solving and presenting new ideas.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills for report preparation.

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