Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) · 6 hours ago
Power Systems Operations Engineer III
Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. and is seeking a Power Systems Operations Engineer III to be part of their Real Time Operations group. The role involves coordinating transmission system use, maintaining Energy Management Systems, and participating in projects for future operations.
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Responsibilities
Be part of MISO’s Real Time Operations group and work collaboratively to make complex and quick decisions
Coordinate the use of the transmission system by ensuring flows stay within prescribed limits
Partner with transmission operators and neighboring reliability coordinators to maintain reliability
Train and hone skills until qualifying for a shift position
Maintain the accuracy and availability of one of the most important Energy Management Systems (EMS) in the Eastern Interconnection
Monitor inputs from ICCP, SCADA into the State Estimator
Obtain accurate contingency analysis study results
Provide study results that assist in making MISO the most reliable, value-creating RTO
Participate in projects that lead the way for the operations of the future
Qualification
Required
At least a Bachelor's degree in any of the following: Electrical Engineering, Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, Electronics and Computer Engineering Technology
The ability and willingness to work a 12-hour rotating shift schedule
At least three years of related working experience
Preferred
Experience in Utility, transmission operations, real-time operations, or a related field
Previous Energy Management System (EMS) experience
Transient/Voltage stability experience
Programming Experience in C, C++, VBA, Perl, Python
Benefits
7.5% shift differential
Annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met
Comprehensive benefits package
401k
Vacation
Sick and safe time
Available on your first day of employment
Company
Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO)
MISO is the electric grid operator for the central United States.
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