Energy & Utilities Analyst - 1898 & Co., Power Systems Planning - Electrical (Brea)

**Description** At 1898 & Co., part of Burns & McDonnell, our Energy & Utilities team helps clients navigate technical, economic, and regulatory challenges across power generation and delivery systems. We support utilities, developers, and investors through planning, analysis, and advisory services that enable reliable, cost‑effective, and sustainable energy solutions. We are seeking an Energy & Utilities Analyst (i.e. Assistant Electrical Engineer) to support consulting engagements focused on power system analysis, planning, and asset evaluation. This role provides technical and analytical support to project teams performing engineering, financial, and economic studies for transmission and distribution systems and electric generation. The Analyst will work under the guidance of consultants and project managers to deliver high‑quality analyses and contribute to informed client decision‑making. What You’ll Do + Perform a range of technical and analytical support activities related to power systems planning consulting, including: + Support power system studies involving generation and transmission and distribution systems, including power flow, stability, short circuit, transient, and reliability analysis + Assist with power supply planning, resource evaluation, and system expansion studies for both fossil and renewable generation assets + Support engineering, performance, and benchmarking evaluations of power plants and delivery systems + Analyze engineering, operational, and economic data to support technical assessments and consulting studies. + Assist in the development of life‑cycle cost analyses, incorporating capital costs, operation and maintenance costs, performance assumptions, and economic forecasts. + Support financial and economic evaluations, including cost benefit analysis and investment planning assessments. + Assist with technical and regulatory impact assessments, evaluating implications of policies, standards, and regulatory requirements on utility systems. + Support transmission and distribution modeling and study work using industry‑standard power system software tools. + Contribute to site assessments, due diligence activities, and condition assessments for utility infrastructure and assets. + Assist in the preparation and review of engineering drawings, technical documentation, and project deliverables. + Support risk assessments related to technical, operational, and business considerations for utility projects. + Develop technical reports and client presentations that summarize analysis, assumptions, and recommendations. + Support project teams with client deliverables, including engineering reviews, financial analysis, and planning studies for utility systems. + Collaborate with internal teams and support multiple Energy & Utilities consulting engagements as needed. + Comply with all company policies, safety requirements, and quality standards. + Perform other duties as assigned. **Qualifications** + Bachelor Degree in Engineering, Business, Finance, Accounting or related degree from an accredited program required. + Basic knowledge in standard engineering techniques, principles and procedures. + Effective written and verbal communication skills. + Ability to work methodically and analytically in a quantitative problem-solving environment and demonstrated critical thinking skills. + Proficient computer skills (e.g. Microsoft Office Suite). + Strong attention to detail, facilitation, team building, collaboration, organization and problem-solving skills. + Demonstrated leadership skills. + Minimum of a 3.0 GPA strongly preferred. + Involvement on campus or in the community preferred. + Candidates must be legally authorized to work permanently (i.e., without time limitations, without restrictions or without need for work sponsorship) in the country where this position is located. **Compensation** $90,000.00-110,000.00 Yearly The expected compensation range for this position is displayed in compliance with all local/state regulations. The expected compensation range for this position is based on a number of factors, including but not limited to: individual education, qualifications, prior work experience and work location. The total annual compensation package will consist of a base salary and eligibility to participate in our discretionary year-end incentive bonus program. **Benefits** Our extensive benefits package takes care of you so that you can focus on doing great work. From insurance and disability to time off and wellness programs, we provide the tools to meet your needs. As part of being 100% employee-owned, eligible employees participate in our Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) in addition to our 401(k) retirement program. For more information, please visit the Benefits & Wellness page. This job posting will remain open a minimum of 72 hours and on an ongoing basis until filled. EEO/Disabled/Veterans **Job** Electrical Engineering **Primary Location** US-CA-Brea **Schedule:** Full-time **Travel:** No **About 1898 & Co.** 1898 & Co. is a business, technology and security solutions consultancy where experience and foresight come together to unlock lasting advancements. We innovate today to fuel our clients’ future growth, catalyzing insights that drive smarter decisions, improve performance and maximize value. As part of Burns & McDonnell, we draw on more than 120 years of deep and broad experience in complex industries as we envision and enable the future for our clients. **Req ID:** 262104 **Job Hire Type** New Grad #LI-MC #E98 N/A