Transmission Outage Planning Engineer

Ameren

Base: $71,100.00 - $215,300.00; bonus/equity: annu...
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Bachelor's degree in engineering required
Knowledge of miso operational reliability practices
Ability to perform power flow studies
Ameren is seeking a Transmission Outage Planning Engineer to develop outage schedules and job packages for transmission systems, focusing on system reliability and project coordination. Ideal candidates will have a background in engineering, particularly electrical engineering, and experience with transmission systems, outage planning, and project management

Job Summary

  • The role involves developing comprehensive outage schedules that balance capital construction, maintenance activities, and system reliability across over 8,000 transmission miles.
  • Candidates must coordinate with internal teams, neighboring utilities, and the Midcontinent Independent System Operator (MISO) to ensure safe and efficient execution of outage plans.
  • Ameren offers a competitive compensation package including a fully vested 401(k) match on date of hire, 100% employer-paid cash balance pension plan, and medical coverage starting on the first day.

Matching Summary

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Ameren is seeking a Transmission Outage Planning Engineer to develop outage schedules and job packages for transmission systems, focusing on system reliability and project coordination. Ideal candidates will have a background in engineering, particularly electrical engineering, and experience with transmission systems, outage planning, and project management.

Salary

Base: $71,100.00 - $215,300.00; Bonus/Equity: Annual incentive payments based on performance; Benefits: Medical coverage, 100% employer paid pension, 401(k) match, 15 days vacation, 12 holidays

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering required
  • Knowledge of MISO operational reliability practices
  • Ability to perform power flow studies
  • Experience with Bulk Electric System operations
  • Competency in Transmission-specific computer applications

Nice-to-have

  • Mentorship and informal leadership experience
  • Background in substation or line design
  • Familiarity with EMS and SCADA systems
  • Project management experience in transmission
  • Strong communication skills for cross-team collaboration

Key Requirements

  • Bachelor's degree in engineering from accredited university
  • Pass NERC Cyber Security Background check
  • Preferred: Bachelor's degree in electrical engineering
  • Preferred: Experience in substation design, maintenance, or operations

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