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Engineer I Market Evaluation

Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.Carmel, IN

$71,000 - $96,000 / year


Overview

Schedule
Full-time
Education
Engineering (PE)
Career level
Entry-level
Remote
On-site
Compensation
$71,000-$96,000/year
Benefits
Paid Vacation
Paid Sick Leave
401k Matching/Retirement Savings

Job Description

Location: Carmel, IN or Eagan, MN

In this role, you will evaluate and report on the overall health of MISO's markets, with a focus on reliability, efficiency, and whether market outcomes are driving the intended behaviors. You will join a growing team with the opportunity to evaluate and recommend new wholesale electricity market design initiatives that can improve market outcomes for MISO's stakeholders and, ultimately, the end-use customers we serve.

In one year, you will know you're successful if:

  • You can perform engineering, statistical, and economic analyses of market and system operations, market products, Market Participant behaviors, and resulting market outcomes
  • You have developed a strong understanding of MISO's market systems, how they work, and how they fit together
  • You can assess the health of MISO's markets, provide timely reporting on market events, and validate that market outcomes align with established design requirements
  • You can collect, organize, and analyze data to identify meaningful patterns, trends, and potential areas of concern
  • You are using data visualization tools to turn complex analysis into clear, understandable findings
  • You are helping improve our analytical processes by identifying opportunities to streamline and automate repetitive activities
  • You contribute to team goals, create useful insights, ask relevant questions, and help identify opportunities to improve market performance

This role requires 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

Some preferred skills and experience include:

  • 1-2 years of relevant work experience preferred
  • Experience or exposure in one or more of the following areas is preferred: energy market forecasting and analysis, power system analysis and operations, software development, data science, statistical or econometric analysis, market design, or optimization algorithms
  • Working knowledge of data analysis and programming tools such as Python, Power BI, and Azure
  • Experience with power engineering or market simulation tools such as PowerGEM or PLEXOS is preferred, but not required

At MISO, your work helps ensure the reliable operation and continued evolution of one of the world's largest and most complex electric grids. In this role, you'll have an opportunity to help shape how MISO responds to rapidly growing large-load demand while strengthening the connection between where the grid is headed and what it needs to reliably deliver today.

The base salary compensation range being offered for this role is $71,000-$96,000 USD annually. Base salary range for this position is included in accordance with requirements of various state/local pay transparency legislation. Please note that salaries may vary for different individuals in the same role based on several factors, including but not limited to location of the role, individual competencies, education/professional certifications, and qualifications/experience.

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.

Transformative innovation is happening in the electric industry, from digitalizing homes and distributed resources to renewable energy and an ever-changing grid. MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Using groundbreaking research and sophisticated technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 47 million people throughout North America. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, and planning for a bright future - it's what our immensely hard-working and dedicated team does every day.

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FAQs About Engineer I Market Evaluation Jobs at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.

What is the work location for this position at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.?
This job at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is located in Carmel, IN, according to the details provided by the employer. Some roles may also include multiple work locations depending on the requirement.
What pay range can candidates expect for this role at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.?
Candidates can expect a pay range of $71,000 and $96,000 per year.
What employment applies to this position at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.?
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. lists this role as a Full-time position.
What experience level is required for this role at Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc.?
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. is looking for a candidate with "Entry-level" experience level.
What education level is required for this job?
The education requirement for this position is Engineering (PE). Candidates with relevant qualifications or equivalent experience may also be considered.
What benefits are offered by Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. for this role?
Midcontinent Independent System Operator, Inc. offers following benefits: Paid Vacation, Paid Sick Leave, and 401k Matching/Retirement Savings for this position. Actual benefits may vary depending on the employer's policies and employment terms.
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