Energy & Utilities Analyst: Grid Modernization & Planning

Burns & McDonnell; Atlanta (GA); Hybrid; USD 85,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Electrical Engineer (Energy & Utilities Analyst) in Atlanta, GA, to support grid modernization and distribution planning for utility clients. You will assist with power system studies, financial analyses, and technical reporting under supervision.

The role emphasizes collaboration, rigorous analysis, and effective communication with project teams and clients, contributing to robust planning and investment decisions in both fossil and renewable generation

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering from an accredited program.
• Strong analytical, communication and problem-solving skills.
• Experience with engineering and financial concepts in a consulting context.

Responsibilities

• Analyze power systems for planning, reliability and economic evaluations.
• Support transmission/distribution study analyses using power system software.
• Prepare technical reports and client presentations with findings and recommendations.
• Collaborate with project teams on grid modernization and distribution planning initiatives.

Skills

Engineering fundamentals

Analytical thinking

Communication skills

MS Office proficiency

Team collaboration

Education

Bachelor's Degree in Electrical or Mechanical Engineering

Tools

Power system software

Job description

Burns & McDonnell is seeking an Assistant Electrical Engineer (Energy & Utilities Analyst) in Atlanta, GA, to support grid modernization and distribution planning for utility clients. You will assist with power system studies, financial analyses, and technical reporting under supervision.

The role emphasizes collaboration, rigorous analysis, and effective communication with project teams and clients, contributing to robust planning and investment decisions in both fossil and renewable generation