# Engineer Sr- Engineer Prin (Substation Network Engineer)

Job Posting End Date 10-10-2026Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary Responsible to the assigned supervisor for performing engineering work activities and projects requiring the application of engineering knowledge in a safe, effective, efficient and economic accomplishment of assigned objectives.Position resides in the PCE Standards organization with primary responsibilities of development and support of communication systems in standard protection/control. Perform engineering activities as well as provide technical guidance, engineering expertise and direction to Transmission team members Job Description **This position is posted in a range; Pay, title and grade will be based on the qualifications of the individual selected* What You’ll Do: Lead & support the development of digital substation network standards as AEP progresses on utilization of IEC61850 (GOOSE, Sampled Values, MMS, PTP) with fiber connected digital substation monitoring and protection devices. Develop and support redundancy architectures (PRP, STP) and network topologies. Support substation communication protocols that include DNP, Modbus, and 61850. Network m

- **Id**: 1516072
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/job/american-electric-power-engineer-sr-engineer-prin-substation-network-engineer>
- **Role**: Industrial Engineering
- **Role family**: Industrial Engineering
- **Seniority**: senior
- **Employment type**: full_time
- **Work mode**: on_site
- **Hiring geo confidence**: structured
- **Locations**: New Albany, United States
- **Countries**: US
- **Hiring countries total**: 0
- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Visa sponsorship**: no
- **Relocation package**: no
- **Has equity**: no
- **Status**: closed
- **First seen at**: 2026-09-29T00:00:00Z
- **Employer posted date**: 2026-09-29
- **Last verified at**: 2026-11-03T19:47:53Z
- **Board verified**: no
- **Closed at**: 2026-11-03T19:47:53Z
- **Days open**: 35
- **Description format**: text
- **Description chars**: 7060
- **Description truncated**: no
- **Relocation offered**: no
- **Industries**: Power Grid

## Company

- **Id**: 1755069
- **Name**: American Electric Power
- **Domain**: aep.com
- **Url**: <https://alion.io/company/aep-com>
- **Size band**: 5000+
- **Is staffing agency**: no
- **Employer type**: direct
- **Is intermediary**: no
- **Ats vendor**: Workday

### Truth index

- **Grade**: A
- **Score**: 100
- **Open postings**: 55
- **Ghost share**: 0.018
- **Stale share**: 0.018
- **Repost share**: 0.182
- **Time to fill p50 days**: 14
- **Computed at**: 2026-11-15T07:52:55Z

## Salary

- **Min**: 98993
- **Max**: 151132
- **Currency**: USD
- **Period**: year
- **Usd annual**: 151132

## Technologies

- **TCP/IP** — Optional: no
- **Wireshark** — Optional: no

## Trust

- **Level**: not_scored
- **Days open**: 35

## Requirements

- **Experience years min**: 10
- **Manages managers**: no
- **Security clearance**: no

### Education

- **Level**: bachelor
- **Optional**: no

## Lifecycle

- Event: open; At: 2026-09-30T09:32:34Z
- Event: close; At: 2026-11-03T19:47:53Z

## Visa

- Country: US; Licensed sponsor: yes; Adverts offering sponsorship 24m: 0; Sanctioned now: no; Evidence: H-1B filings in 12 months: 24 · green card filings: 5; Filings 12m: 24

## Pay

- **Stated usd annual**: 151132
- **Is top pay**: yes

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