Electrical Engineer, Power Systems Operations Planning

MISO Default Brand; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 109,000 - 134,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

401k

Vacation

Sick time

Paid time off

Job summary

MISO in Carmel, Indiana, seeks an Electrical Engineer III for Operations Planning. You will build models, assess reliability, and coordinate outages to support grid operations.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Electrical Engineering, experience in ISO/RTO or utility environments, and strong scripting with Python/SQL/VBA. The role is on-site with a rotating 12-hour shift and competitive compensation.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering.
• Experience in an ISO/RTO, utility, transmission owner, or balancing authority environment.
• Proficiency with EMS, PSS/E, TARA, or similar tools.
• Knowledge of NERC Reliability Standards and outage coordination processes.

Responsibilities

• Enter, modify, and communicate outage-related information using CROW.
• Build near-term models of the power system for power flow, contingency, and stability analysis.
• Evaluate system performance issues and prepare reports on transmission limitations, forecast assumptions, congestion management, and mitigation planning across timeframes.
• Lead operational planning analysis and collaborate with service line groups.
• Make decisions affecting project design, scheduling, and completion across departments.
• Develop, review, and support operating guides, agreements, and procedures for normal and abnormal conditions.

Skills

Power system tools

Python/SQL/VBA

NERC/FERC compliance

Education

Bachelor’s degree in Electrical Engineering

Tools

EMS

PSS/E

TARA

Job description

MISO in Carmel, Indiana, seeks an Electrical Engineer III for Operations Planning. You will build models, assess reliability, and coordinate outages to support grid operations.

Ideal candidates have a BS in Electrical Engineering, experience in ISO/RTO or utility environments, and strong scripting with Python/SQL/VBA. The role is on-site with a rotating 12-hour shift and competitive compensation.