Data Analysis Intern
About Us
CALSTART is now Catalyst Mobility. We are a mission-driven industry organization focused on transportation decarbonization and clean air for all. For over 30 years, it’s been Catalyst Mobility’s mission to develop, assess, and implement large-scale, zero-emission transportation solutions to mitigate climate change and support economic growth. Catalyst Mobility works with businesses, organizations, governments, and communities to create real-life impact toward clean air and equitable access to clean transportation for all. Catalyst Mobility provides scientific, technical and policy support for regulatory development and clean technology and infrastructure acceleration.
We're a tight-knit team of world-class innovators, business minds, and change agents who believe passionately in our mission and put our team ahead of self. We are committed to the continued development and growth of our employees and invest in your success! We care about your personal well being as much as your professional success.
Responsibilities
- Support the development of a knowledge and tools repository focused on freight corridor electrification deployments, including researching and organizing relevant data and resources, and refining and compiling existing tools.
- Support the development of a Total Cost of Ownership (TCO) model that assesses the impact of different policy measures on vehicle economics (e.g., road charges, feebates, etc.) for medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, incorporating key vehicle, energy, infrastructure, operational, and financing parameters.
- Translate analytical results into clear visualizations, summaries, and user-friendly outputs for policymakers and other stakeholders.
- Collaborate with members of the Drive to Zero team and other teams to prepare existing tools and resources for global adaptation and replication.
- Support other research and analytical activities related to zero-emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, infrastructure, and enabling policy as needed.
Key Deliverables
Toolkit for freight corridor electrification deployments
Qualifications
- Current enrollment in, or recent completion of, a Master's degree in engineering, energy, transportation, environmental science, economics, data science, public policy, or a related field.
- Experience developing quantitative models, particularly TCO, techno-economic, financial, or policy-impact models.
- Familiarity with web-based tools, databases, dashboards, or digital knowledge platforms.
- Knowledge of zero emission medium- and heavy-duty vehicles, transportation electrification,