Transmission Planning Engineer; Assoc - Sr

Position: Transmission Planning Engineer (Assoc - Sr)
** Job Posting End Date
** 02-17-2026

Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date.
** Job Summary
** Thie role is responsible to the assigned manager for performing entry level to complex engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.
** Job Description
**** What You'll Do:
**** Technical Proficiency:
*** Exhibits journey to advanced level proficiency plus unique knowledge that allows effective participation in recommended courses of action, and the achievement of satisfactory solutions to advanced technical problems.
** Leadership & Guidance:
*** Leads project activity related to specific, unique, and/or highly specialized areas of engineering technology application.
* Leads, facilitates, and coordinates work activities of others within work group, team, department or other corporate entity as necessary, and assumes the role of project manager for assigned tasks. Coordinates and conducts training.
** Planning & Organization Ability:
*** Reviews planned work of others when assigned.
* Organizes and leads special projects and task forces as assigned.
** Problem Solving & Initiative:
*** Demonstrates superior problem-solving skills in area of specialization which earns expert recognition within the company.
** Communication & Interpersonal

Skills:

*** Projects credibility and competence on technical issues and has highly developed presentation skills. Networks throughout AEP, other companies, professional organizations, and regulatory agencies.
** Decision Making & Business Awareness:
*** Possesses the knowledge to make technical decisions based on calculated risks with little or no management review.
* Understands how technical strategies and decisions impact the relationship with customers.
* Demonstrates the ability to make decisions affecting long-range plans and goals based on analysis of uncertain input and outcomes.
* Makes decisions where differences of opinion are likely to exist.
* Provides input into decisions which have an impact across organizational boundaries.
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* Note:

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* * This vacancy is posted in a range and offers opportunities for advancement. The final grade and compensation offered will be determined based on the successful candidate's education, experience, and relevant skills. The minimum qualifications below are for Engineer Associate.
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* What We're Looking For:

** This is an entry level position for new graduates with a Bachelor's degree in engineering   in a program accredited by ABET  
* A degree in electrical engineering is the preferred degree
*** ABET - Engineering Accreditation Commission of the Accreditation Board for Engineering and Technology.
** Acceptable alternative is:(1) a 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 an Non-ABET accredited program
**** What You'll Get:
** Engineer Associate: $78,500 - $90,000

Engineer: $85,000 - $105,000

Engineer Sr: $100,000 - $125,000
** In addition to a competitive compensation, AEP offers a unique comprehensive benefits package that aims to support and enhance the overall well-being of our employees**.
** Where You'll Work:
** On-site in Tulsa, OK
** Where Putting the Customer First Powers Everything We Do
** At AEP, we’re more than just an energy company — we’re a team of dedicated professionals committed to delivering safe, reliable, and innovative energy solutions. Guided by our mission to put the customer first, we strive to exceed expectations by listening, responding, and continuously improving the way we serve our communities. If you're passionate about making a meaningful impact and being part of a forward-thinking organization, this is the company for you!

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** Compensation Data
**** Compensation Grade:
** SP20-006
** Compensation Range:**$74,551.00 - $The Physical Demand Level for this job is: S – Sedentary Work:
Exerting up to 10…