Energy & Utilities Analyst - 1898 & Co., Grid Modernization & Distribution - Electrical (Morristown, NJ, Wallingford, CT, or Conshohocken, PA)

About the role

The Assistant Electrical Engineer (or Energy & Utilities Analyst) will work under the supervision of a consultant or project manager to assist with developing solutions to technical and economic challenges for energy and utility clients, specifically in the grid modernization and distribution planning team.

Responsibilities

• Assist with developing solutions to technical and economic challenges for energy and utility clients in grid modernization and distribution planning.
• Assist with power system studies evaluating power plants (fossil fuel and renewable) and delivery systems (transmission and distribution), including power supply planning, due diligence, performance and benchmarking evaluations, site assessments, investment planning, condition assessments, financial cost/benefit evaluations, and renewable development.
• Focus on power supply planning studies for distribution planning.
• Analyze, interpret, and apply engineering, financial, and economic conditions, theories, and principles to complete assigned tasks regarding technical and business implications to client projects.
• Apply basic knowledge of commonly used engineering and financial concepts, practices, codes, and procedures within the consulting services industry.
• Assist with analyzing life‑cycle costs by developing and incorporating technical assumptions regarding capital costs, operation and maintenance costs, performance estimates, and economic assumptions and forecasts.
• Assist project team with technical assessments evaluating impacts of regulatory agency rules.
• Assist with designing, reviewing, and modifying drawings for project requirements set by project managers.
• Support power system planning and operations analysis, including power flow, transient, stability, short circuit, electromagnetic transients, reliability, and economic dispatch.
• Perform technical, engineering, economic, and financial studies involving planning and operations for utility projects.
• Support transmission/distribution study analysis utilizing power system software.
• Support engineering, technical, and economic assessments for both fossil and/or renewable generation.
• Support technical and business‑related risk assessments.
• Support developing and performing detailed financial analysis using various computer‑based software.
• Support developing technical reports and presentations summarizing results of analysis.
• Support preparation of client presentations, engineering reviews, financial analysis, and contract administration for the design/planning of utility systems.
• Support Utility Consulting business lines as required by clients.
• Perform other duties as assigned.
• Comply with all policies and standards.

Requirements

• Legally authorized to work permanently (no sponsorship) in the country where the position is located.
• Basic knowledge