Wildfire Meteorologist

Job description

Job Posting End Date 05-18-2026 Please note the job posting will close on the day before the posting end date. Job Summary: WHO WE ARE: The power of AEP comes from our valued team of unique employees….the best in the business! We’re proud to be one of the largest electric energy companies in the U.S., powering over 5 million homes and businesses, spanning across 11 states. We’re passionate about making an innovative difference in the communities we serve. We’re powering the future – today! The Wildfire Meteorologist at American Electric Power (AEP) provides expert analysis and operational support related to fire weather forecasting and wildfire risk. This role plays a critical part in AEP’s wildfire mitigation strategy by delivering timely and accurate meteorological insights that inform risk modeling, Public Safety Power Shutoff (PSPS) decisions, operational readiness, and field response activities. The Wildfire Meteorologist reports directly to the Director of Wildfire Mitigation and works in close coordination with Transmission, Distribution, Emergency Preparedness, and Enterprise Risk teams. Job Description: **This position can be filled anywhere within the AEP Texas footprint*...