Manager, Distribution Engineering

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Job Title: Manager, Distribution Engineering

Location: Dayton, Ohio, US

Company Overview: AES is a multinational energy companythat values teamwork, uphold the highest standards, and prioritize safety in everything we do. We foster an inclusive, bias-free environment where everyone can thrive.

Job Description: As a Manager of Distribution Engineering, you will collaborate with both internal and external customers to identify their power requirements and design projects that meet these needs safely, reliably, and cost-effectively.

Main Responsibilities:

• Lead and supervise the Distribution Engineering, Joint Use, Pricing, and Invoicing teams.
• Provide technical support to various internal departments, including Planning, Standards, Metering, Test Department, Network, Call Center, Major Accounts, Contractor, Customer Dispatch Operations, Systems Operating, and Line Department.
• Ensure customers receive safe, reliable, and cost-effective power solutions by taking ownership of customer interactions.
• Plan, schedule, and direct daily departmental activities within your area of accountability.
• Manage major and highly political projects, providing troubleshooting skills to ensure timely and budget-compliant completion.
• Develop and manage departmental budgets, ensuring financial targets are met.
• Advise senior management on technical issues and make recommendations as needed.
• Approve customer invoice amounts and ensure accurate billing.
• Participate in storm response efforts as required.

Qualifications:

• Bachelor's Degree in an Engineering-related field from an accredited college/university.
• 5-7 years of experience in electric distribution operations.
• Proven experience in leading and managing professional work groups.
• Professional Engineer (PE) license preferred but not required.

Why Join AES?

• Be part of a team that values collaboration and strives for excellence.
• Work in an environment that prioritizes safety and inclusivity.
• Contribute to impactful projects that improve our customers' experience.
• Grow your career with opportunities for professional development and advancement.
• Enjoy the benefits of a flexible - hybrid work scheme, allowing for a better work-life balance