Fall 2025 Co-op, Operations Planning Engineer (Undergraduate)

LocationCarmel, IN
Job TypeFull-time

About This Job

As our Operation Planning Engineer Co-op, you’ll analyze future operating conditions on the Bulk Electric System and help determine safe and reliable paths for maintenance and new construction. Your work ensures MISO can prepare for the grid of tomorrow.

You’ll gain hands-on experience with:

Power system analysis tools and grid modeling software
Real-world contingency analysis and system studies
Model validation and operational project support

A great day in this role means running power flow studies, solving real-world grid reliability challenges, and knowing your analysis helped ensure safe and stable operations for millions of people. You’ll collaborate with engineers, use industry tools, and see your work directly impact tomorrow’s grid.

This is a unique opportunity because:

Collaborate across teams like Real-Time Ops, DA Market, and Transmission Planning
Learn about industry tools and grid reliability in a hands-on way
Contribute to work that directly impacts people across the region


Details at a Glance:

Term: Aug 20 – Dec 12, 2025 | Full-time | Paid
Location: Carmel, IN | Housing available for qualified students
Academic Level: Undergraduate (Juniors and Seniors)
Degree: Electrical Engineering


Required Technical Skills:
Completion of core Electrical Engineering courses


Preferred Skills:
Completion of classes in Power Systems Analysis
Programming experience (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or C++)
Hands-on projects or internships related to grid modeling or system studies

We are looking for candidates who demonstrate:

Proactive and self-motivated
Curious and eager to learn
Collaborative and respectful
Accountable and dependable

By the end of your co-op, you’ll walk away with:

Hands-on experience with real-time contingency analysis and power system modeling tools
A strong understanding of how the energy grid operates and how MISO maintains reliability
The ability to apply power systems coursework to solve real-world grid challenges
Professional collaboration experience with cross-functional teams across operations and planning

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.

For more info about MISO, check out our video: MISO, What We Do

Apply today for this great opportunity to help us keep the lights on!

#DiscoverMISO #LifeatMISO #MISOCareers


Experience


Required

Completion of core Electrical Engineering courses.


Preferred

Hands-on projects or internships related to grid modeling or system studies.

Programming experience (e.g., Python, MATLAB, or C++).
Completion of Power Systems Analysis coursework.


Education


Required

Some college or better in Electrical Engineering

Equal Opportunity Employer

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