May 13, 2026
Electric Energy Jobs

Coordinator, System

Organization:
AES Corporation
Region:
Canada, Indiana, Indianapolis
End of contest:
June 28, 2026
Type:
Full time
Category:
Coordinator
Description

If you're ready to be part of a company that's not just adapting to change, but driving it, AES is the place for you. We're not just building a cleaner, more sustainable future - we're powering it. Apply now and energize your career with a true leader in the global energy transformation.

Primary Duties

  • Continuous interface between AES Indiana power plants and the MISO market to ensure efficient and effective communication.  

  • Near-term Load / Market Price Forecasts  

  • Unit dispatch/unit commitment coordination as it pertains to the safe and reliable operation of AES Indiana's resources.  

  • Lead real-time operations of AES Indiana's generation portfolio based upon economic conditions.

  • Nomination of natural gas to ensure that AES Indiana's resources are available to provide reliable power to the bulk electric system.

  • Natural gas imbalance and flow management in accordance with pipeline requirements and AES Indiana's contractual parameters.   

  • Fuel and Purchased Power Cost Allocation, documentation of all operations  

  • Preparing daily Load Projections and offers for AES Indiana's resources  

  • Adhering to NERC reliability standards in accordance with MISO directives for reliable power delivery.  

  • Improving the profitable utilization of AES Indiana's electric resources through direct communication with those specific resources.  

  • Maintenance of System Energy Coordination Standard Operating Procedures  

  • Participating in the continuous maintenance of the System Energy Coordination Training Program.  

  • Participating in all required training and certification maintenance in accordance with AES Indiana System Energy Coordination plans and procedures.  

  • Coordinating all aspects of startup or shutdown of AES Indiana's resources as it pertains to instructions from MISO and in accordance with system energy coordination plans and procedures.   

  • Responding appropriately to all other Bulk Electric System conditions in which AES Indiana's participation is needed.  

Basic Requirements:  

  • Must have a minimum of five (5) years of recent verifiable experience in one or more of the following areas: power plant operations, production/system planning or engineering, electric system operation, power scheduling, and/or production or financial analysis.

  • Must pass the Edison Electric Institute (EEI) System Operator/Power Dispatching (SO/PD) test.

  • Must be willing to work shift work (to include mornings, afternoons, nights, weekends, and holidays).  

  • Strong computer proficiency, MS Office applications, and comfort handling multiple systems simultaneously.  

Preferred skills:  

  • Associates, technical or higher degree preferred.  

  • Experience and/or understanding of the MISO market and Locational Market Pricing (LMP) preferred.

  • Experience handling natural gas transportation.  

  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills, proficient in the English language.  

  • Able to provide critical feedback in a constructive manner.  

  • Must be able to quickly adapt to changing business needs.  

  • Must be results-oriented, self-motivated, and able to make decisions with a minimum of direct supervision.  

  • NERC Certification  

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Contact

AES Corporation

4300 Wilson Blvd

Arlington

Virginia United States

www.aes.com