Sean Welton, Pe
About Sean Welton, Pe
Sean Welton is a Senior Engineer at American Electric Power, where he has worked since 2011, focusing on the integration and deployment of Home Area Networking technologies. He holds a Bachelor's and a Master's degree in Electrical Engineering from Youngstown State University and The Ohio State University, respectively.
Work at American Electric Power
Sean Welton has served as a Senior Engineer at American Electric Power (AEP) since 2011. In this role, he is responsible for the integration and deployment of Home Area Networking (HAN) technologies. He oversees the maintenance and over-the-air upgrading of firmware for AEP's Automated Metering Infrastructure (AMI) networks. Additionally, he manages meter deployment projects across multiple states, ensuring the provision of safe, reliable, and affordable electricity.
Education and Expertise
Sean Welton holds a Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering (BSEE) from Youngstown State University, where he studied from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education at The Ohio State University, obtaining a Master of Science in Electrical Engineering (MS) from 2009 to 2011. His academic background provides a strong foundation for his engineering expertise in energy technologies.
Background
Before joining American Electric Power, Sean Welton gained practical experience as an Automation Intern at WCI Steel in 2008, where he worked for three months. This early experience contributed to his understanding of engineering applications in the energy sector and prepared him for his current role at AEP.
Achievements
In his current position, Sean Welton provides engineering support for consumer programs, including AEP Ohio's 'It's Your Power' program. His contributions to the integration of HAN technologies and the management of meter deployment projects reflect his commitment to enhancing energy services and infrastructure.