Energy Economics Analyst

Economics Engineer

Location : Jackson, MI, 49201 (Hybrid – M, T, Th in office & W, F remote)

Contract Duration : Until 02 / 06 / 2026 (with high possibility of extension)

Job Overview :

Seeking a highly skilled Economics Engineer to join our team. This role involves conducting economic and engineering analyses to support various energy projects, including levelized cost of energy modeling, power purchase agreement pricing analysis, and ad hoc assessments related to energy and capacity markets. The ideal candidate will be responsible for creating, maintaining, and improving organizational processes while applying principles of energy economics, market integration, risk and reliability assessments, and environmental analyses.

Key Responsibilities :

• Perform economic justification and analysis for company strategies related to new generation resources, electric vehicle growth, customer electrification, and grid modernization.
• Support renewable energy initiatives, including solicitations, power purchase agreements, and regulatory filings.
• Collaborate with internal teams and external stakeholders to discuss and improve existing and potential engineering projects.
• Present technical findings to senior leadership, ensuring economic strategies align with regulatory and legislative standards.
• Monitor and evaluate external market forces that impact utility operations and business strategies.
• Ensure compliance with regulatory, legal, and customer requirements through documentation and testing activities.
• Conduct advanced economic modeling and analytical assessments, primarily using Microsoft Excel.
• Write reports, compile data, and develop presentations to support testimony and exhibits related to electrical engineering projects.
• Design and develop model simulations of electrical systems and perform in-depth analyses using specialized software.
• Perform other duties as assigned.

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