What are the responsibilities and job description for the Principal Power Systems Engineer position at MISO?
Starting Salary Range: $142,000.00 - $152,000.00 - position is also eligible for an annual bonus if individual performance and company objectives are met.
As our Principal Power Systems Engineer, you will:
- Coordinate, review, and process flowgate requests from MISO operations, stakeholders, and transmission provider
- Apply advanced power engineering concepts to evaluate complex data and recommend multiple solutions
- Engineer solutions for Seams initiatives affecting multiple departments and companies
- Maintain and analyze Available Flowgate Capacity (AFC) models, Interchange Distribution Calculator (IDC), and Native Network Load (NNL) processes
- Perform and coordinate AFC modeling utilizing TARA power systems software
- Collaborate on new initiatives for optimizing transmission access and market processes
- Participate in critical transmission upgrade studies and external working groups to foster better cross-border reliability
To be successful as our Principal Power Systems Engineer, we're looking for the following:
- Bachelor's degree in Electrical Engineering, Electrical Engineering Technology, Electrical and Computer Engineering, Electrical and Electronic Engineering, or Computer Engineering
- At least eight years of experience with power systems software such as PSSe, MUST, TARA, and electrical engineering models
- Familiarity with NERC regulatory compliance
- Strong project management abilities, from developing and coordinating project plans to execution
- Proficiency in tools such as Microsoft Office Suite, SQL, Python, and various operating platforms (UNIX, Windows, Linux)
- Deep understanding of FERC regulations and regulatory requirements
- Strong multi-tasking, attention to detail, and problem-solving skills
Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.
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MISO manages the electricity superhighway in the Central U.S. Through use of groundbreaking research and advanced technology, our highly skilled employees ensure power flows reliably to 45 million people. Operating the electricity grid, running a robust energy market, planning for a bright future - it's what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day.
At MISO we offer a hybrid work environment and a comprehensive benefits package, including 401k, available on your first day of employment.
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Education
Bachelors of Electrical Engineering Technology (required)
Bachelors of Electrical & Computer Engineering (required)
Bachelors of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (required)
Bachelors of Computer Engineering (required)
Experience
Salary : $142,000 - $152,000
