Principal Electrical Power Market Engineer
Midcontinent Independent System Operator - Eagan, MN
posted 3 days ago
About the position
As our Principal Electrical Power Market Engineer, you will help MISO carry out an efficient and fair Financial Transmission Rights Market to deliver on our vision of being the most reliable, value creating Regional Transmission Operator (RTO). Additionally, as our Principal Electrical Power Market Engineer, you will be part of the team which collaborates with many other areas within MISO including modeling, planning, outage coordination, credit, settlements, and operations teams. You will help the team administer one of the energy markets which provides an opportunity to hedge against the volatility of transmission congestion charges that load serving entities face in the Day-Ahead Energy and Operating Reserves Market. You will also have the opportunity to work on a variety of projects ranging from process automation to implementing ground-breaking changes to help ensure the MISO Financial Transmission Rights Market continues to provide value as increased renewable energy is integrated into the grid. In one year as our Principal Electrical Power Market Engineer, you will know you were successful if: you carry out existing processes such as validating and analyzing models to independently carry out a Financial Transmission Rights monthly auction; you collaborate with others to implement process improvements and transformative changes.
Responsibilities
- Carry out existing processes such as validating and analyzing models to independently carry out a Financial Transmission Rights monthly auction.
- Collaborate with others to implement process improvements and transformative changes.
Requirements
- 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 four years of related work experience.
Nice-to-haves
- Power flow analysis and congestion forecasting experience.
- Energy or Financial Transmission Rights market design, operations, or trading experience.
- Related power system operations experience.
- Programming, automation, and data analytics experience.
Benefits
- 401k, available on your first day of employment.
