Yash Patel
P & C Engineer Senior @American Electric Power
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WORK HISTORY
P & C Engineer Senior @American Electric Power
New Albany, OH, US
Lead Protection & Control (P&C) Engineer for multiple substation projects across Indiana and Michigan, now serving in a Senior Engineer capacity. Responsible for leading design efforts, reviewing and approving relay settings, developing P&C project scopes, and overseeing complete design packages including one-line diagrams, panel layouts, schematic diagrams, and wiring diagrams.Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior engineers, including training and guidance on design standards, relay protection philosophies, and project execution. Actively support field teams during project scoping and commissioning, ensuring smooth implementation and issue resolution.Experienced with NERC compliance standards through work on projects ranging from 12 kV to 765 kV, ensuring designs meet regulatory and operational requirements.
EDUCATION
Columbus State Community College
Associate's degree, Computer Science
The Ohio State University
Bachelor's degree Honours, Electrical and Computer Engineering
ABOUT YASH PATEL
Dedicated Protection and Control Engineer at American Electric Power with a proven track record of ensuring the reliability and safety of electrical systems. Experienced in designing and implementing protective relaying schemes for transmission and distribution networks. Proficient in analyzing power system faults and coordinating protection settings to maintain system stability. Recently passed the Professional Engineer (PE) Power exam and working towards obtaining my PE license, further strengthening my expertise in the power industry. I am passionate about delivering innovative solutions that optimize grid performance and enhance operational efficiency. Excited to collaborate with industry professionals to shape the future of power delivery infrastructure.
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