Resource Adequacy Engineer II

As the energy landscape evolves, the need for system reliability within the MISO footprint has never been more critical. In response to these portfolio changes and industry trends, our Reliability Imperative demands both transitional and transformational enhancements. Resource Adequacy, a key priority within MISO's Market Redefinition initiatives, ensures that adequate resources are available to reliably meet demand.

We are seeking a talented Engineer II Resource Adequacy, to take ownership of the Planning Reserve Auction schedule, ensuring milestones are met and progress remains on track. You'll be responsible for tracking where we stand at any point in the process and effectively communicating updates to stakeholders.

As an Engineer II in Resource Adequacy, you will lead efforts in monitoring a high-visibility process, communicating status updates, and working with stakeholders. Additionally, you may contribute to in-depth data analytics to uncover resource adequacy trends and patterns, offering insights and developing automated visualizations to aid decision-making.

Join a high-performing, dynamic, and diverse team dedicated to creativity, collaboration, and adaptability as we drive forward resource adequacy policy and process improvements.

In one year as our Engineer II Resource Adequacy, you will know you've been successful if you:

• Develop a strong understanding of the Planning Reserve Auction (PRA) and its key components.
• Lead and collaborate effectively with internal and external stakeholders, driving and communicating progress on Resource Adequacy along the PRA's annual timeline.
• Perform in-depth data analytics using statistical methods and visualize results through tools like Tableau to identify trends in resource portfolios.
• Execute Resource Adequacy processes using a variety of tools, including but not limited to Astrape SERVM and PowerGEM TARA.

We are looking for talented professionals who hold a bachelor's degree or higher in one of several engineering disciplines. Please refer to the list below for the qualifying degrees.

Appropriate level will be determined based upon experience and knowledge.

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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Bachelors of Electronics & Computer Engineering Technology (required)
Bachelors of Electrical and Electronic Engineering (required)
Bachelors of Electrical & Computer Engineering (required)
Bachelors of Electrical Engineering Technology (required)
Bachelors of Computer Engineering (required)
Bachelors of Electrical Engineering (required)

Looking for individuals skilled in data management and analysis, with expertise in SQL, Excel, Python, Tableau, etc. and a proven ability to deliver both numeric results and actionable insights from diverse data sources. (preferred)
Related experience with Electric or Power Systems, Gas, Energy Industry, ISO/RTOs, and energy markets. (preferred)
Previous resource adequacy, transmission planning, or RTO experience. (preferred)
Specific experience with any of the following: GADs, LOLE studies, probabilistic assessment, or transmission planning. (preferred)
Related Planning Reserve Auction or capacity market experience is highly preferred. (preferred)
2 years: Expereince related to role. (required)