Grid Planning Engineer Co-op: Automate & Optimize Power Flow

Midcontinent-Independent-System; Carmel (IN); On-site; USD 28,000 - 34,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Housing available for qualified学生s

Job summary

MISO in Carmel, Indiana, invites a Spring 2027 Co-op in System Planning Engineering. You'll support how new energy resources and large loads connect to the grid while learning through hands-on projects.

You'll work with Python scripting, power system modeling tools like PSS E, PowerWorld, and TARA, and data management platforms to automate workflows and improve interconnection processes. This paid on-site co-op offers housing for qualified students and a pathway to full-time roles

Qualifications

• Some college or better in Electrical Engineering or related field.
• Exposure to power systems concepts such as power flow and electrical machines.
• Preferred: junior or senior undergraduate or graduate student for co-op.

Responsibilities

• Support interconnection and transmission service processes and data management.
• Develop tools and automate workflows for grid resource integration.
• Collaborate with engineers to improve how resources connect to the transmission system.
• Gain hands-on experience with Python scripting and power system tools.
• Contribute to reliability analyses during grid transformation and large-load growth.

Skills

Python

Data automation

Automation workflows

Data management

Education

Electrical Engineering

Tools

PSS®E

PowerWorld

TARA

CRM Dynamics

Job description

MISO in Carmel, Indiana, invites a Spring 2027 Co-op in System Planning Engineering. You'll support how new energy resources and large loads connect to the grid while learning through hands-on projects.

You'll work with Python scripting, power system modeling tools like PSS E, PowerWorld, and TARA, and data management platforms to automate workflows and improve interconnection processes. This paid on-site co-op offers housing for qualified students and a pathway to full-time roles