KeyLogic Systems has an exciting opportunity for an Energy and Climate Life Cycle Analyst (Junior Engineer) to join our Energy Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) Team In Pittsburgh, PA!
The KeyLogic Energy Life Cycle Analysis (LCA) Team supports government and commercial clients in quantifying the environmental impacts of energy-related systems and processes. LCA is the framework of choice as it can assist in answering some of the challenging questions posed by an evolving global energy system. We combine our knowledge of energy systems with life-cycle thinking to illuminate potential hot spots in supply chains and evaluate technology solutions to mitigate those emissions. Our team utilizes data analysis and open source modeling approaches to evaluate client-provided and publicly reported data to produce transparent, high-quality analyses to enable our clients to successfully meet their missions.
Position Responsibilities:
- Independently investigate technologies and thoughtfully articulate the key findings and data applicable to the research question
- Utilize multiple platforms to perform data analysis and modeling in support of LCA – specifically, Microsoft Excel, Python, and openLCA
- Present results and research findings to senior team members and client staff
Position Requirements:
- Ability to pass any required background checks and obtain any necessary security clearances required by our clients
- Bachelor’s Degree in Chemical, Environmental, or Mechanical Engineering
- 0-3 years of relevant work experience
- Demonstrated interest in energy systems and environmental assessment
- Familiarity with LCA methods (ISO 14040/14044)
- Experience with LCA software, particularly openLCA
- Ability to create custom programming solutions (Python, Visual Basic for Applications) to perform data analysis and implement complex models
- Familiarity or exposure to supervised machine learning approaches
- Ability to perform a data analysis using Python
- Comfortable with articulating study results in written and oral formats to a variety of technical and non-technical audiences
- Self-motivated individual that demonstrates intellectual curiosity in thinking about how to build upon projects to find the next interesting research idea
