Jaime Lopez, P.E., MBA
About Jaime Lopez, P.E., MBA
Jaime Lopez, P.E., MBA, serves as the Transmission Engineering Support Services Manager at American Electric Power, a position he has held since 2019. He holds a Master of Business Administration from Ohio University and has extensive experience in various engineering roles within the company.
Work at American Electric Power
Jaime Lopez has held various positions at American Electric Power (AEP) since 2009. He currently serves as the Transmission Engineering Support Services Manager, a role he has occupied since 2019. Prior to this position, he worked as a Planning & Engineering Supervisor in the Transmission P&C Engineering department from 2016 to 2018. His earlier roles at AEP include Protection and Control Engineer in the Transmission Field Services from 2015 to 2016, and Station Engineer in Substation Projects Engineering from 2009 to 2010. Additionally, he served as a Protection and Control Engineer from 2010 to 2014 and as a Planning and Engineering Supervisor for P&C Production Performance from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Jaime Lopez earned his Master of Business Administration (MBA) from Ohio University, completing the program between 2016 and 2018. He also holds a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Electrical Engineering from the University of Puerto Rico-Mayaguez, which he completed from 2004 to 2009. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in engineering and management within the energy sector.
Background
Jaime Lopez's professional career in engineering began at American Electric Power, where he has accumulated extensive experience in various engineering roles over more than a decade. His work has primarily focused on transmission engineering, protection and control systems, and project management. His career trajectory reflects a commitment to advancing in the field of electrical engineering and management.
Career Progression
Jaime Lopez has demonstrated a steady career progression at American Electric Power. He began as a Station Engineer in Substation Projects Engineering in 2009 and advanced through various roles, including Protection and Control Engineer and Planning & Engineering Supervisor. His current position as Transmission Engineering Support Services Manager highlights his growth and the increasing responsibilities he has undertaken within the organization.