Job Title: Energy Engineer
Location: Metro Detroit, MI
Vital Tech Solutions is actively recruiting for an Energy Engineer and the successful candidate should have an excellent understanding of mechanical systems in large buildings and a demonstrated skill for developing energy efficiency solutions by employing data analytics. The successful candidate will be responsible for developing and delivering smart energy projects that leverage the use of data analytics to identify, analyze, and specify energy reduction measures.
Job Responsibilities:
- Demonstrating the ability to identify energy reduction opportunities through the analysis of large data sets is key to this position
- Interface with the customer to identify project/scope needs and communicate engineering solutions.
- Conducting Energy Audits and site Investigations
- Identify and quantify energy conservation opportunities associated with Lighting, HVAC Systems, Energy Management and Control Systems and Building Envelope
- Analyze utility data to determine customer energy performance parameters and develop applicable rate structures used for cost savings calculations
- Perform energy calculations using temperature-bin analysis methods and building energy modeling simulations to quantify energy conservation measures (ECMs)
- Develop cost estimates associated with ECMs
- Write technical scopes of work for subcontractors
- Write detailed ECM and technical approach descriptions to be included in proposal submissions
- Leading client project meetings to inform stakeholders’ understanding of data analysis output DCS—Energy
Qualifications:
- Bachelor's degree in Engineering or demonstrated equivalency of education and/or education
- 4+ years of relevant experience must include knowledge of the energy services industry and complex HVAC systems including Energy conservation projects associated with Lighting, HVAC Systems
- Energy Management and Control Systems and/or performing energy calculations
- Experience that includes any of these industries is desired: Federal government, utilities, advanced manufacturing and/or life sciences
- CEM (Certified Energy Manager) is a plus
- Experience analyzing renewable energy systems
- Related experience and familiarity with energy policy, regulation, and economics is a plus.
- Familiarity with fault detection and diagnostic analytics platforms, including integration with building automation systems and related programming experience (ex. Python) is preferred
Vital Tech Solutions is an Equal Opportunity Affirmative Action employer. We prohibit discrimination in decisions concerning recruitment, hiring, compensation, benefits promotions, training, termination or any other condition of employment or career development. All applicants will be considered for employment without attention to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, marital status, national origin, veteran status, disability status or any other legally protected status.