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Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) · 2 days ago

Economic Studies Engineer II

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) is a key player in managing the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. As an Engineer/Planner II – Economic Studies, you will analyze transmission expansions and develop innovative solutions to improve energy market efficiencies while collaborating with various stakeholders.

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Responsibilities

Perform transmission planning studies and design strategies to align with state and federal policy requirements
Analyze operational scenarios in a simulated environment to identify potential challenges and opportunities
Assess the financial advantages for companies exploring MISO membership

Qualification

Electric Energy Resource PlanningPower Plant ModelingTransmission Line ModelingPROMODPSS/ESQLMachine LearningDatabase ManagementMicrosoft AzurePower BIEconomic Transmission PlanningRegulatory StandardsProject Management

Required

Bachelors degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering or Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology, or Mechanical Engineering
Two or more years of experience in electric energy resource planning, energy policy, electric power industry economics, power plant and transmission line modeling, or project management

Preferred

PROMOD, PROMOD Analysis Tool (PAT), PSS/E, Transmission Adequacy Reliability Assessment (TARA), Power BI, Large Language Model (LLM), SQL, Machine Learning (ML), Database Management, Microsoft Azure
Related economic transmission planning, compliance, regulatory standards, or expansion planning experience (required) or Related Electric Reliability Organization (ERO) or Regional Reliability Organization (RRO) experience

Benefits

401k
Vacation
Sick and safe time

Company

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)

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MISO is the electric grid operator for the central United States.

H1B Sponsorship

Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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2025 (6)
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2023 (17)
2022 (9)
2021 (4)
2020 (10)

Funding

Current Stage
Late Stage

Leadership Team

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Melissa Brown
Senior Vice President and CFO
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Andre Porter
Senior Vice President, Chief Strategy Officer and General Counsel
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