The AES Corporation

Pre-NTP Electrical Engineer

The AES Corporation$90K — $120K *
Energy & Utilities
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering or equivalent technical area required.
  • 5-10 years of electrical design and/or construction experience.
  • Proven technical design experience, especially with large CCGT projects preferred.
  • Construction and commissioning experience for fossil fuel projects is ideal.
  • Familiarity with project schedules and principles is a must.
  • Exceptional written and oral communication skills are essential.
  • Knowledge of electrical codes and standards for power generation is required.

Responsibilities

  • Lead safety initiatives throughout project development.
  • Design electrical systems and select major equipment like transformers and switchgear.
  • Review High, Medium, and Low Voltage systems for compliance and efficiency.
  • Coordinate integration efforts with T&D departments to ensure project alignment.
  • Collaborate with Owner’s Engineers and SMEs on Technical Specifications for designs.
  • Ensure the electrical design meets operational standards within AES Indiana.

Benefits

  • Participate in groundbreaking energy generation projects.
  • Opportunity for career advancement into project management roles.
  • Collaborative work environment with a focus on innovation.
  • Engagement in large-scale projects supporting regional energy needs.
Full Job Description

AES Indiana is in the process of developing and building several generation projects to meet increasing demand driven by data center growth in the service area of AES Indiana. The immediate focus will be the technical development of at least one CCGT power plant of approximately 650 MW with a second CCGT a strong possibility. There will be several other generation projects that will also be developed to bridge the growth of demand until the first CCGT comes online in 2033/2034.

The Pre-NTP Electrical Engineer will be responsible for managing the development of the electrical design of the projects. The duties will include working within Generation Development Team for the development of the Technical Specifications and the EPC Contracts for the projects while employing the technical expertise of Owner’s Engineers and other consultants to assist. These development responsibilities will span from initial Feasibility Studies and technology selection to development and signature of the EPC Contracts. This role could develop into an electrical engineering management or Project Engineering Manager role for the execution of the projects also.

Responsibilities:

  • Provide Safety Leadership in all aspects of the Project.

  • Be responsible for the development of the electrical design for the projects including:

a. the review and selection of major electrical equipment (transformers, switchgear, etc)

b. review of High Voltage, Medium Voltage, and Low Voltage Systems

  • Manage the integration with T&D (Interconnection) departments to ensure alignment with the overall project electrical design.

  • Develop, review and collaborate with Owner’s Engineers and other SMEs on the electrical design details in the Technical Specifications

  • Review of the electrical design for operational consistency and standards within AES Indiana.

Studies and Experience:

  • Electrical engineering degree. BS or equivalent degree in engineering or other relevant technical area required.

  • Proven experience in technical design (with operational experience is preferred) including the design of large CCGT and other generation projects.

  • Ideal candidate has construction and commissioning experience for conventional generation (fossil fuel) projects

  • Experience in reading and understanding project schedules and project schedule principles

  • Minimum of 5-10 years’ electrical design and/or construction experience

  • Demonstrate exceptional written and oral communication skills.

  • Proficiency in applicable electrical codes and standards for large power generation projects

About The AES Corporation

The AES Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at The AES Corporation, a global leader in sustainable energy. We offer unparalleled job opportunities that empower you to leverage your skills and drive innovation in the energy sector. Work You’ll Do At The AES Corporation, you’ll collaborate with a diverse team of experts dedicated to delivering sustainable energy solutions worldwide. Our commitment to leadership in energy innovation means we are constantly seeking individuals who are eager to explore new technologies and push boundaries. Transform the energy industry and contribute to a sustainable future with The AES Corporation. Our culture fosters growth and embraces diversity, ensuring that every team member can thrive professionally and personally. Lead with Impact At The AES Corporation, you’re not just taking a position; you’re joining a movement. Positioned at the forefront of the energy sector, our professionals lead with expertise and a commitment to excellence. Work alongside a global team of professionals who are as passionate about sustainability as they are about creating an inclusive workplace. Our leadership is committed to providing extensive professional development and diversity training to help you grow your career. Introducing The AES Corporation Innovation Hub We are pioneering efforts in sustainable energy with The AES Corporation Innovation Hub. This initiative is designed to harness the collective skills and creativity of our team to drive industry-leading solutions. Do Innovative Work Join the largest group of sustainable energy professionals in the industry—dedicated to innovation, industry expertise, and digital transformation. Deliver targeted solutions through a depth and breadth of knowledge that is unmatched, driving not only the success of The AES Corporation but also the sustainability of our planet. Be Part of a Great Team Engage in meaningful work that challenges you to deliver your best. The AES Corporation offers a supportive environment where teamwork and collaboration are encouraged. Enjoy the benefits of a robust support system, including comprehensive health benefits, retirement plans, and flexible working conditions. Future-Proof Your Career Advance your career with The AES Corporation, where our investment in your professional growth is matched only by our commitment to sustainability. Explore a wide range of career paths and job opportunities, from internships to full-time positions, and benefit from our extensive network and industry connections. Stay Connected Join Our Team Search open positions that match your skills and interests. We are looking for passionate, curious, and innovative team players who are ready to make a difference. SEARCH AES JOBS Keep Up to Date Stay ahead with career tips, insider perspectives, and industry-leading insights you can put to use today—all from the people who work here. READ CAREERS BLOG Job Alert Emails Customize your subscription to receive job alerts, latest news, and insider tips tailored to your preferences. Discover the exciting and rewarding opportunities that await at The AES Corporation.
Learn more about The AES Corporation
Size
8,450 employees
Market Cap
$19.2 billion
Industry
Net Income
$46 million
Founded
1981
5 Year Trend
-3%
Revenue
$9.6 billion
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