Transmission Planning Engineer
About The Position
As a Transmission Planning Engineer on our Expansion Planning team, you'll work closely with MISO members and stakeholders to develop and present transmission plans for inclusion in the MISO Transmission Expansion Plan (MTEP). In this role, you'll also support multiple departments by performing a wide range of reliability and compliance assessments-including steady-state, transient, and voltage stability analyses, project reviews, and compliance reporting. Beyond technical work, you'll have opportunities to lead process improvement initiatives, mentor fellow engineers, and manage key processes and projects. You'll grow your technical expertise, build valuable professional relationships, and help shape the future of the grid. Within your first year, success will look like: Collaborating effectively with MISO's members and internal teams to complete an MTEP cycle Actively supporting the steady-state or transient stability analysis efforts Taking ownership of key NERC compliance activities, including standards like TPL-001-4/5 and others under MISO's responsibility
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 job experience.
Nice To Haves
- Previous expansion planning, transmission planning, or RTO experience.
Responsibilities
- Develop and present transmission plans for inclusion in the MISO Transmission Expansion Plan (MTEP)
- Performing a wide range of reliability and compliance assessments-including steady-state, transient, and voltage stability analyses, project reviews, and compliance reporting.
- Lead process improvement initiatives
- Mentor fellow engineers
- Manage key processes and projects
- Complete an MTEP cycle
- Actively supporting the steady-state or transient stability analysis efforts
- Taking ownership of key NERC compliance activities, including standards like TPL-001-4/5 and others under MISO's responsibility
Benefits
- comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, vacation, sick and safe time, available on your first day of employment
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Mid Level
Industry
Utilities
Number of Employees
501-1,000 employees
