Power Systems Engineer II (Model Engineering)

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.•Little Rock, AR

42d•$91,000 - $116,000•Onsite

About The Position

Our Power Systems Engineer II (Model Engineering) will help guide the effort to collect information from our transmission owners and market participants to build the data models for MISO's systems that run, protect, and plan the future of the electric grid. You will be part of an experienced and diverse team foundational to achieving MISO's core vision of being the most reliable, value-creating RTO and play a crucial role in setting the direction for the future of the Market Model building process. As a Power Systems Engineer II (Model Engineering), you will also have the opportunity to work on groundbreaking projects at MISO to implement a Model Management System, upgrade our Energy Management System, improve the Day-Ahead and Real-Time Market System, and incorporate Distributed Energy Resources into the MISO planning, operations, and market systems. Lastly, as a Power Systems Engineer II (Model Engineering), you will be able to apply your technical skills, interpersonal skills, and knowledge of power systems to satisfy our many customers, both internal and external to MISO.

Requirements

Hold at least a Bachelor's degree in: Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology
At least two years of proven relevant experience (This experience could involve power system modeling, power flow software, transmission/distribution planning, state estimation, transient analysis, contingency analysis, or related electric utility electrical engineering work experience)

Responsibilities

Maintaining and improving a portion of MISO's model.
Helping to build and craft MISO's future modeling processes using the MISO Model Manager system.
Understanding how your work in modeling services impacts dozens of other departments at MISO.