Joseph Young

Joseph Young

Transmission Engineering Senior System Architect @ American Electric Power

About Joseph Young

Joseph Young is a Transmission Engineering Senior System Architect at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2016. He specializes in developing engineering tools and ensuring compliance with NERC standards.

Work at American Electric Power

Joseph Young has been employed at American Electric Power since 2016, where he holds the position of Transmission Engineering Senior System Architect. In this role, he focuses on ensuring compliance with NERC standards in engineering projects. He also develops custom engineering add-ons for MicroStation to improve productivity and efficiency. His work involves facilitating the integration of various software platforms utilized by engineers and designers, contributing to streamlined engineering processes.

Previous Experience in Engineering

Prior to his current role, Joseph Young worked at Electrical Consultants Inc. as a Substation Designer and MicroStation Branch Manager from 2011 to 2016. His responsibilities included managing the MicroStation branch and contributing to substation design projects. He also worked at EASi as a Substation Designer II for a brief period in 2016, where he gained additional experience in the Columbus, Ohio area.

Education and Expertise

Joseph Young studied Electrical Engineering at the University of Wisconsin-Madison from 2012 to 2014, where he obtained his degree. He previously attended the same university from 2010 to 2012, focusing on Electrical and Electronics Engineering. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his expertise in engineering, particularly in developing batch processes for software applications like MicroStation, Excel, and Access using Visual Studio and VBA.

Technical Skills and Contributions

Joseph Young specializes in developing batch processes and custom engineering tools that enhance the functionality of MicroStation. He maintains and supports in-house developed databases and tools for engineering applications, ensuring that engineering teams have access to efficient resources. His technical skills contribute to the overall effectiveness of engineering operations at American Electric Power.

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