Energy Efficiency Engineer

Description

Position Overview: The Energy Efficiency Engineer is responsible for working with commercial and industrial customers to identify projects to reduce energy usage, quantify energy savings, and facilitate utility incentives. This includes a lot of problem solving, collaboration and interaction with coworkers, customers, vendors, and clients.

Energy Efficiency Engineers work with commercial and industrial customers in the area to identify and verify energy savings projects while facilitating Idaho Power incentives.

• Conducting on-site measurement and verification of energy projects
• Supporting Strategic Energy Management (SEM) at commercial and industrial sites
• Writing clear and concise technical reports for technical and non-technical audiences
• Performing high-level energy engineering analyses to inform customer decision making
• Conducting deep-dive technical energy efficiency studies of industrial and commercial mechanical systems
• Performing retrocommissioning / building controls optimization efforts
• Working with industrial and commercial customers to scope and develop energy efficiency projects
• Working with mechanical contractors to scope commercial HVAC energy efficiency projects and communicating utility incentive program requirements

Requirements

We are looking for people with a wide range of technical and soft skills. Our engineers are excellent communicators who can deep-dive into a technical analysis while seeing the big picture of each project.

• At least 4 years’ experience in the energy efficiency or mechanical engineering field
• Experience analyzing commercial and industrial energy systems and quantifying annual energy savings
• Engineering degree and/or great experience required
• Excellent Excel skills
• Capability of working autonomously and collaboratively on a team, with good project and time management skills
• P.E., EIT, CEM, and/or CMVP preferred
• Working knowledge of commercial and industrial mechanical systems and building science
• A high energy, self-starter with excellent organizational and multi-tasking skills
• Experience conducting ASHRAE Level II Audits
• Ability to identify mechanical and electrical equipment in the field and explain control methods and what retrofits or changes can be implemented to conserve energy
• Excellent writing, verbal communication, and presentation skills

Benefits

We provide a competitive salary, exceptional benefits, room for growth, and an amazing work environment surrounded by excellent people.

• Base Pay: $80,000-$135,000 annually (Engineer II – Senior Engineer) with opportunities for advancement. All positions are eligible for an annual bonus and profit share on top of base pay.
• Benefits: Medical, Dental, Vision, Disability, HSA, 401K with 4% match & Profit Sharing, PTO, Paid Holidays, Parental Leave, Wellness Reimbursement, and First Time Homebuyers Assistance.
• Location: Boise, ID or surrounding areas. Positions are hybrid with a mix of working from home and with boots on the ground throughout Idaho Power’s territory (primarily Boise to Pocatello). Relocation assistance is available.

Training + Development

Interview process

Visa Sponsorship

Security clearance