Resource Adequacy Engineer II

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) • Carmel, IN

5h • $88,000 - $113,000

About The Position

In this position, you will have the opportunity to lead efforts to evaluate and
enhance probabilistic modeling approaches to better capture reliability risks
and accurately assess the capacity value of existing and emerging resources. You
will perform and post-process LOLE studies using tools such as PowerGEM SERVM,
analyze results to identify key drivers and future trends, and develop more
advanced QA/QC verification methods to improve model accuracy and confidence in
outcomes. Your analysis will inform ongoing accreditation reforms, policy
development, and system enhancements within Resource Adequacy.

You will also apply technical judgment to interpret resource planning data
across MISO, its members, and the broader industry, identifying trends and
potential future challenges before they become operational or planning risks.
This includes evaluating tariff and regulatory requirements for current
compliance and recommending improvements to support future needs. Clear written
and verbal communication is essential, as you will translate complex analytical
results into concise insights for a variety of internal and external audiences
and support continuous improvement of Resource Adequacy processes.

This is an exciting opportunity to combine deep technical expertise with
big-picture strategy—helping guide the energy industry toward a reliable,
sustainable, and economically efficient future.

Requirements

• 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 related experience.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with tools such as SERVM/PLEXOS or concepts such as LOLE studies, probabilistic modeling, or transmission planning
• Prior experience in resource adequacy, transmission planning, or within an ISO/RTO environment
• Background in electric or power systems, capacity markets, or energy markets

Responsibilities

• Evaluate and enhance probabilistic modeling approaches to better capture reliability risks and accurately assess the capacity value of existing and emerging resources.
• Perform and post-process LOLE studies using tools such as PowerGEM SERVM.
• Analyze results to identify key drivers and future trends.
• Develop more advanced QA/QC verification methods to improve model accuracy and confidence in outcomes.
• Inform ongoing accreditation reforms, policy development, and system enhancements within Resource Adequacy.
• Apply technical judgment to interpret resource planning data across MISO, its members, and the broader industry, identifying trends and potential future challenges before they become operational or planning risks.
• Evaluate tariff and regulatory requirements for current compliance and recommending improvements to support future needs.
• Translate complex analytical results into concise insights for a variety of internal and external audiences.
• Support continuous improvement of Resource Adequacy processes.

Benefits

• Position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met.
• At MISO we offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, vacation, sick and safe time, available on your first day of employment.
• MISO offers a comprehensive benefits package available on your first day of employment.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 501-1,000 employees