Energy Engineer

General Info
Job Type: Full-Time
Minimum Years of Experience Required: 1-5 Years
Minimum Years of Education Required: BS, EE, or similar
Salary Range: $45,000 to $110,000 dependent upon experience
Specialty: Commercial, Industrial, Institutional


Company Info

American Energy Care (AEC) is a 30+ year old company which provides a wide range of energy saving solutions to commercial and industrial businesses. The solutions include turnkey installations, energy-engineering, and consulting throughout the country. We are currently seeking an Energy Engineer to join our growing business in Albany, New York!

AEC provides energy auditing, consulting, engineering, financing, installation, and other services to reduce energy costs. We seek those who can help us take our growth and service to the next levels. AEC is a proud community partner and a values-based company comprised of a team of people dedicated to integrity, safety and quality. We are proud to play a role in protecting our environment and promoting the use of clean technologies.  

Job Description:

The Energy Engineering Position will work closely with clients and partners to design, manage, and develop building energy improvements to reduce energy costs utilizing our exclusive 4D process.  The technologies include all facets of energy reduction, including lighting, HVAC, EMS controls, lighting controls, renewables, compressed air and other energy solutions.

Major Duties and Responsibilities:

• Determine customers’ technical requirements
• Identify and evaluate energy efficiency cost savings opportunities
• Audit and gather key project details such as utility data, facility profiles, site drawings, system operating characteristics.
• Visit project sites to assess and document building, mechanical, electrical, controls, and plumbing systems.
• Investigate, analyze, and document energy conservation and water cost reduction measures.
• Conduct detailed engineering analysis including baseline profiles, end-use analysis, and retro fit analysis.
• Prepare and present technical content, proposals, analysis, and feasibility reports.
• Participate in peer review for engineering analyses and project costing.
• Provide critical review of proposals and reports through technical narrative and editing
• Create benefit/cost and Life-cycle analysis based on engineering fundamentals and draft client proposal
• Calculate and estimate various incentives for clients to implement energy reduction projects.
• Seek new energy saving technologies and analyze the energy savings products create.
• Perform other duties as required to generate savings opportunities for client.
• Potentially assist in commissioning or constructing and testing.
• Manage resources and report to the Engineering Manager. 

Required Skills or Qualifications:

• Minimum 1 years’ experience in related or similar work.
• Successfully obtained a College Degree, or higher.
• Work preference for a fast-paced customer-centered work environment.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet project deadlines.
• Excellent verbal, written, analytical, interpersonal, and presentation skills is required.
• Knowledgeable in NEC.
• Dependable, team-oriented, responsible and professional.
• Ability to prioritize work assignments and maintain attention to detail.
• Computer skills (Microsoft Office and project management software)
• Commitment to learning and participating in training and educational programs

Preferred Qualifications:

• Prior experience with energy rates or calculations.

• An energy-related degree or some industry experience is preferred.
• Technical engineering, design, ESCO, and/or consulting experience in energy analysis, performance contracts, or energy efficiency projects experience
• Experience with efficiency improvements or audits of building utility infrastructure systems.
• Additional LEED and or energy modeling experience is a plus.

Benefits

• Medical, dental, vision and life insurance
• 401k with company contributions
• Tuition reimbursement
• Attractive vacation and sick pay

We are looking for long term, career oriented individuals who aspire to challenge themselves and grow their capabilities with the team around them.  If these facets describe you, lets discuss the future opportunities!