Electrical Engineer (Senior - Principal) - System Performance Analysis (SPA)

Responsibilities

• More specifically, responsibilities include the following duties:
• Lead system performance analysis and develop solutions to support planning, operations, engineering, regulatory and financial needs of the company.
• Lead electrical engineering studies related to power system stability, reliability, and compliance, develop mitigation plans and present findings to stakeholders.
• Perform transient and voltage stability studies, insulation coordination studies, electromagnetic field studies, and studies of geomagnetically induced currents and geomagnetic disturbance.
• Perform power-flow analyses in support of system dynamic stability, system restoration, and geomagnetic disturbance analyses.
• Represent AEP in Regional Transmission Organizations (RTO) dynamic model-building process. Develop, validate and maintain dynamic models to support transient stability studies and regulatory compliance.
• Calculate electromagnetic interference for overhead and underground transmission lines.
• Train and provide guidance to SPA team members.
• Communication: Coordinates the work of other engineers in an efficient and effective manner. Develops, reviews or prepares reports on complex technical subjects clearly, concisely and effectively, in a manner suitable for presentation to management, professional societies, regulatory bodies, etc.

Additional Information

Job Posting End Date 06-23-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary Works within the System Performance Analysis group. The System Performance Analysis group conducts advanced system studies to support capital projects, including but not limited to transient stability, voltage stability, electromagnetic coupling, insulation coordination, geomagnetically induced currents, electromagnetic field, and Power Quality using PSS/E, ASPEN OneLiner, PSCAD, and Alstom electrical engineering technologies. More specifically, responsibilities include the following duties: - Conduct system performance analysis and provide solutions to support planning, operations, engineering, regulatory and financial needs of the company. - Perform electrical engineering studies related to power system stability, reliability, and compliance. - Perform transient and voltage stability studies, insulation coordination studies, electromagnetic field studies, and studies of geomagnetically induced currents and geomagnetic disturbance. - Perform power-flow analyses in support of system stability, system restoration, and geomagnetic disturbance analyses. - Develop and maintain power system models. - Calculate electromagnetic interference for overhead and underground transmission lines. Job Description

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