Senior Principal Substation Engineer Engineering Technologist, Transmission System Operations Engineering
American Electric Power (AEP)
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This role pays less than 99% of similar roles. Most pay $129,375–$187,212 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $87k versus about $158k for comparable roles.
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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 16 open roles on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs $87,633–$109,543 across 14 roles with salary data.
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Station Engineer/Engineering Technologist Associate - Transmission System Operations Engineering (TSOE) is an entry-level role within the TSOE organization focused on ensuring compliance with NERC and industry standards regarding transmission grid configuration changes. The engineer provides technical support to Field Services personnel during the commissioning and verification of planned and unplanned work, reviews system outages for necessary configuration updates, and audits engineering drawings against as-built conditions. They perform root cause analysis on system discrepancies to improve processes and ensure accurate facility ratings. Key responsibilities include interpreting codes and regulations, managing project budgets using scheduling techniques like CPM and PERT, and coordinating team activities. The role requires a Bachelor’s degree in an ABET-accredited engineering program or equivalent credentials. This position addresses the critical challenge of maintaining grid reliability and safety through rigorous technical oversight and documentation.
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