2026 Summer Intern - Load and Weather Risk Analyst
2026 Summer Intern - Load and Weather Risk Analyst
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Sorry no VISA sponsorship OPT/CPT.
MISO 2026 SUMMER INTERNSHIP PROGRAM
Ready to power up your future
Are you an undergraduate or graduate student pursuing a degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science Do you want to see your ideas make a real impacthelping MISO keep the lights on for 45 million people by driving innovations that boost system reliability resilience and performance and tackling some of the most complex technical challenges in the energy industry
If that sparks your interest keep reading
What youll do as a MISO Intern:
- Take on meaningful high-impact projects that sharpen your technical skills and expand your career opportunities.
- Work side-by-side with your manager and mentor while connecting with a cross-departmental buddy to grow your network.
- Learn from industry experts during interactive lunch & learn sessions that showcase how every department contributes to MISOs mission.
- Get involved beyond the desk: join in community service projects social events and networking opportunities with professionals who are passionate about what they do.
- Wrap up your summer with a spotlight presentation of your project findings and recommendations to department leaders and company executives.
Example project types:
- Development or enhancement of load probability forecasting models
- Identifying and building models that assess renewable generation risks (including ramp periods) using historical and real-time weather and load data
- Automating processes to improve accuracy and efficiency of load/weather risk forecasting
- Updating legacy tools and scripts for modern platforms and languages (e.g. Python SQL)
- Conducting small-scale simulation projects tied to operational risk management
What we offer:
- Competitive pay plus housing assistance for qualified students.
- A collaborative mission-driven culture where your contributions matter.
- An internship that blends technical challenge professional development and fun.
- An average of 40 hours per week on site in one of our three offices (IN MN AR).
- Potential to extend internship to part-time remote work during the school year.
We are looking for students who
- Are currently pursuing a degree in Meteorology or Atmospheric Science
- Have completed their core coursework and demonstrate an understanding in the material
- Have experience with Python SQL and data analytics
- Are familiar with interpreting weather models and knowledge of renewable and thermal generation resources transmission grids and energy distribution
- Are proactive curious and dependable in their approach to learning and problem-solving
- Embody MISOs Core Values: Integrity Commitment Collaboration Creativity and Adaptability
To be eligible for the program you must be available to start Wednesday May 27th 2026 and continue through Friday August 7th 2026. No VISA sponsorship opportunities including OPT/CPT.
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 customers. Operating the electricity grid running a robust energy market planning for a bright future its what our immensely talented and dedicated team does every day. Plug into your future career. Apply today and help us keep the power flowing!
To learn more about MISOs Internship Program check out the following links:
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