Engineering Technologist Associate-Engineering Technologist

Job Posting End Date

04-14-2025

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Job Summary

Each position in the Engineering Technologist job family is responsible to the assigned supervisor to perform entry level work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering technology knowledge in a safe, cost-effective and efficient way.

Job Description

This position will be focused on Grid Modernization program which includes DACR (Distribution Automation Circuit Reconfiguration), CVR (Conversation Voltage Reduction), and Smart Reclosers.

The individual will be responsible for but not limited to....* Working with stakeholders to help plan all programs within Grid Modernization for Distribution

ESSENTIAL JOB FUNCTIONS Technical Proficiency:* Possesses technical to entry level knowledge acquired from a Bachelor's Degree in an ABET accredited engineering technology program.

Leadership & Guidance:* Follows policies, practices, standards, and rules of the company and those regulations and procedures required externally.

Planning & Organization Ability:* Maintains required records to support assignments and prepares special reports for tests, equipment performance, projects and other reports as assigned.

Problem Solving & Initiative:* Seeks opportunity to work beyond routine assignments by solving problems of light complexity.

Communication & Interpersonal Skills:* Resolves conflict, builds consensus.

Decision Making & Business Awareness:* Develops an understanding of AEP's organizational structure and the specific role and responsibility of their individual business unit.

Minimum Requirements for the SG 05 Engineering Technologist Associate ($61,647-$77,057): This is an entry level position for new graduates with a Bachelor's degree in engineering technology in a program accredited by ABET.*

ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. Acceptable alternative is:* Bachelor's degree in engineering technology (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering technology from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.

Minimum Requirements for the SG 06 Engineering Technologist ($72,380-$90,474): Has typically acquired 2 or more years of related experience in work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering technology principles; Bachelor's degree in engineering technology in a program accredited by ABET. + A degree in engineering technology is the preferred degree: however, engineering degrees will also be considered.

ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology. Acceptable alternative is:* Bachelor's degree in engineering technology (non-ABET) plus a Master's degree or PhD in engineering technology from a university with an ABET accredited Bachelor's program.

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Compensation Data

Compensation Grade:

SP20-005

Compensation Range:

$61,647.00-77,057.50 USD

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