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The California Energy Commission is recruiting for the positions listed below, which are open to individuals who have successfully passed an assessment/exam and are on an eligibility list. If you have not taken an exam, visit Exams/Assessments. Current or former state employees may be eligible for vacancies under transfer or reinstatement rules.

Review the job openings below and click on the Classification Title to view the description and duties, minimum requirements, position details, duty statement, and application instructions.  The duty statement will provide details of the work involved for the specific position.

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Please review the minimum requirements (or minimum qualifications) within the class specification and ensure that your application package clearly indicates how you meet the minimum qualifications based on your experience and education. Our YouTube video tutorials can walk you through the process.

Classification Title Date Posted Office / Division Final Filing Date Exam
Analyst I
RPA 300-292

This position is Limited Term (12 months); it may become permanent, be extended up to 24 months, or be cancelled at any time.

6/30/2026      

Energy Research and Development Division / Operations

 7/10/2026 

AI Exam  

Analyst I
RPA 202-268

6/29/2026      

Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Contracts, Grants and Loans Office

 7/14/2026 

AI Exam  

Associate Energy Specialist (TED)
RPA 780-299

7/1/2026      

Siting, Transmission and Environmental Protection Division / Offshore Renewable Energy Planning Unit

 7/31/2026 

AES (TED) Exam  

Attorney III
RPA 140-285

6/16/2026      

Chief Counsel Office / Transactions

 7/14/2026 

AIII Exam  

Attorney III
RPA 154-249

Will Consider Attorney I

Revised:
6/24/2026      

Division of Petroleum Market Oversight / Industry Analysis and Investigations

 7/15/2026 

AIII Exam  

Attorney Exam
Electric Generation System Program Specialist I
RPA 860-296

6/26/2026      

Energy Assessments Division / Natural Gas Unit

 7/8/2026 

EGSPSI Exam  

Electric Generation System Specialist I
RPA 720-279

6/17/2026      

Siting, Transmission and Environmental Protection / Clean Energy Infrastructure

 7/17/2026 

EGSSI Exam  

Energy Analyst
RPA 380-293

6/22/2026      

Energy Research and Development Division / Industry & Carbon Management

 7/7/2026 

EA Exam  

Energy Resources Specialist III (Supervisory)
RPA 300-290

Training & Development Assignment may be considered for this position.

6/23/2026      

Energy Research and Development Division / Administration

 7/14/2026 

ERSIII (SUP) Exam  

Program and Project Supervisor, Public Utilities Commission
RPA 430-287

Training & Development Assignment may be considered for this position.

6/24/2026      

Efficiency Division / Building Standards

 7/15/2026 

PaPSPUC Exam  

Supervisor I
RPA 208-003

7/1/2026      

Administrative and Financial Management Services Division / Human Resources and Support Services Branch / Employee Relations Office

 7/11/2026 

SI Exam  

Have questions about the state hiring process?

The California Energy Commission's Recruitment and Outreach Coordinator is available to help you start your career today.

Careers@energy.ca.gov

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