ENERGY ANALYST

Transportation Electrification Analyst – California Energy Commission Position Details Salary: $4,047.00 – $6,731.00 per month (minimum salary applied to new to state candidates) Final Filing Date: 7/16/2026 Work Location: Remote‑centered (hybrid) Work Type: Permanent, Full Time Job Summary The Energy Research & Development Division deploys over $200 million annually to advance new scientific approaches and technology innovations to meet the state’s clean energy and climate change policy goals. The Energy Systems & Transportation Branch supports emerging technologies to enable a clean, reliable, and affordable energy system. The Transportation Unit oversees a portfolio of RDD&D efforts focused on innovations that support transportation electrification, vehicle‑grid integration, and adoption of zero‑emission vehicles. Under the supervision of the Supervisor of the Transportation Unit, the Energy Analyst (EA) is part of an interdisciplinary team that assists in the planning and implementation of the California Energy Commission’s research, development, demonstration, and deployment programs. The EA performs consultative and analytical assignments such as program planning, grant and contract management, decarbonization technology assessments, information sharing, stakeholder and community engagement, event coordination, and program evaluation, with a focus on transportation electrification, vehicle‑grid integration, and zero‑emission vehicle infrastructure. Responsibilities Plan and implement research, development, demonstration, and deployment initiatives related to transportation electrification. Conduct program planning and grant/contract management activities. Perform decarbonization technology assessments. Facilitate stakeholder and community engagement, including event coordination. Evaluate projects and programs, producing analytical reports and recommendations. Assist in vehicle‑grid integration and zero‑emission vehicle infrastructure analysis. Minimum Qualifications (MQs) Minimum Qualifications for this classification can be found at CalHR. Applicants must highlight how they meet the MQs in their application. Failure to meet the minimum qualifications will result in disqualification. Desirable Qualifications Background in research, technology, and policy related to clean transportation and energy. Knowledge of principles, practices, trends, and terminology of energy programs and governmental functions. Ability to manage multiple projects, prioritize work, and deliver high‑quality, timely work products. Strong teamwork and independent working skills. Excellent interpersonal, organizational, and communication skills. Proficiency in drafting, reviewing, editing, and presenting technical information to diverse audiences. Logical and creative reasoning abilities. Use of analytical techniques and discernment of new approaches. Project management principles application. Benefits Benefit information can be found on the CalHR website and the CalPERS website. Equal Opportunity Employer The State of California is an equal opportunity employer to all, regardless of age, ancestry, color, disability, gender, gender expression, gender identity, genetic information, marital status, medical condition, military or veteran status, national origin, political affiliation, race, religious creed, sex, or sexual orientation. The State of California maintains an objective to achieve a drug‑free workplace. All applicants will be expected to behave in accordance with this objective. Contact Information Department Website: Equal Employment Opportunity Office Contact: View phone number on click.appcast.io, View email address on click.appcast.io California Relay Service: View phone number on click.appcast.io (TTY), View phone number on click.appcast.io (Voice) – TTY is a telecommunications device for the deaf, reachable only from phones equipped with a TTY device. #J-18808-Ljbffr