Energy Performance Engineer

The Energy Performance Engineer will provide continuous evaluation and ongoing commissioning services of energy systems, using Facilities' fault detection software platform (Clockworks) and Energy Heat Maps to review and evaluate energy and equipment faults and generate work orders to rectify the deficiencies.

What You Will Do

The main responsibilities will include: using Clockworks platform, review the system fault history to identify possible problems, investigate causes behind adverse energy trends in order to mitigate system deficiencies; regularly check that all required energy data trends and histories are being collected and stored properly; using Facilities data analytics tools, identify potential energy issues and saving opportunities, provide an action plan to address identified issues.

Why It Might Be a Fit

This is a hybrid position that requires a great deal of interaction with internal stakeholders, and the Engineer will use Facilities' data analytics tools to identify potential energy issues and saving opportunities.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical, Electrical Engineering, related field or equivalent work experience required
• Minimum of 5 years’ experience in Energy Engineering, BAS engineering, Commissioning, Energy Management or related field
• Background in building automation and commercial HVAC operation
• Systems commissioning or retro-commissioning certification is preferred
• Strong technical writing and verbal communication skills
• Experience with various platforms including Siemens, Trane, Phoenix, etc.
• Experience in data analytics with a focus on BAS/OSI PI data trends
• Experience using Clockworks or other Fault Detection/Continuous Commissioning software to find and analyze equipment failures
• Proficiency in interpreting BAS control sequences and improving them to derive energy savings
• Some exposure to building energy models preferred
• Experience using HVAC diagnostics tools and equipment for field investigations
• Certificates and Licenses: Certified Energy Manager certification preferred
• Certified HVAC Commissioning professional certification preferred

Benefits

• Generous paid time off including parental leave
• Medical, dental, and vision health insurance coverage starting on day one
• Retirement plans with university contributions
• Wellbeing and mental health resources
• Support for families and caregivers
• Professional development opportunities including tuition assistance and reimbursement
• Commuter benefits, discounts and campus perks