Power Systems Engineer II; Model Engineering

Power Systems Engineer II (Model Engineering)

Mid continent Independent System Operator (MISO)

We are seeking a Power Systems Engineer II (Model Engineering) to 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 playing 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 MISO planning, operations, and market systems.

In one year as a Power Systems Engineer II (Model Engineering), you will know you’re successful if:

• You have taken the lead and responsibility for maintaining and improving a portion of MISO’s model.
• You are helping to build and craft MISO’s future modeling processes using the MISO Model Manager system.
• You have gained an understanding of how your work in modeling services impacts dozens of other departments at MISO.

• 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 (power system modeling, power flow software, transmission/distribution planning, state estimation, transient analysis, contingency analysis, or related electric utility electrical engineering work experience).
• Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.

The base salary compensation range is $91,000–$116,000 USD annually. Position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met.

We offer a comprehensive benefits package, including 401(k), vacation, sick and safe time, and more.

Associate

Full‑time

Utilities