Clean Energy Expert, Global Energy and Sustainability

Apple • Washington, DC

2d • Hybrid

About The Position

The Clean Energy Expert will join Apple’s Global Energy & Sustainability team within Places. The team works to advance sustainability and reduce carbon emissions across Apple’s facilities, services, and products through energy, water, and waste management initiatives. The role focuses on mitigating emissions associated with Apple’s operations (Scope 2) and product-use electricity (Scope 3, Category 11). It requires working in the office three days per week and may be based in Cupertino, San Diego, New York, or Washington, D.C.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in environmental science, climate science, engineering, energy, or a related technical field.
• At least 7 years of experience in clean-energy project development, policy, standards, or energy consulting in North America.

Nice To Haves

• International experience.
• Master’s degree in environmental engineering, management, policy, or sustainability with an energy focus.
• Experience developing renewable energy as a developer or buyer, and the ability to apply that experience when influencing standards, policy, or regulatory proceedings.
• Quantitative background and demonstrated ability to review carbon-emissions models and carbon-accounting frameworks and provide technical feedback.
• Attention to detail when reading, summarizing, and influencing standards, policy, and regulatory filings.
• Excellent spoken and written communication skills and the ability to collaborate across departments and with industry stakeholders.
• Creative, pragmatic problem-solving grounded in real-world experience, with curiosity and willingness to learn and apply energy expertise to new topics.
• Strong project-management and time-management skills to execute multiple priorities in a fast-paced global setting.
• Experience in Europe or Asia Pacific, or experience participating in energy-industry coalitions and facilitating stakeholder groups.

Responsibilities

• Focus on mitigating emissions tied to Apple’s operations (Scope 2) and product-use electricity (Scope 3, Category 11).
• Use clean-energy expertise to contribute to sustainability and carbon-reduction initiatives.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior