Building Energy Optimization Engineer

HEAPY

Indianapolis (IN)

On-site

USD 85,000 - 120,000

Full time

14 days+
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Benefits offered by this job

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Medical, Dental & Vision coverage
401(k) with contributions
Bonus potential 10-15%
Open PTO & paid sick time
Wellness Week

Job summary

HEAPY is hiring a Building Optimization Engineer to join the Engineering team in Indianapolis. You will perform energy assessments, commissioning, and validation of building systems to optimize energy use and performance.

The role requires a technical engineering degree, 6–9 years of related experience in commissioning HVAC/MEP within built environments, and credentials such as FE and CEM or similar. You will collaborate across teams and contribute to LEED/Energy Star pursuits.

Qualifications

  • 4-year engineering or related technical degree in built environment.
  • FE Certification and pursuing CEM/CxA/CPP accreditation desired.
  • Professional engineer license and commissioning credentials desired.

Responsibilities

  • Conduct energy studies and audits of HVAC, lighting, envelope systems.
  • Perform installation verification and functional performance testing.
  • Validate equipment and controls for optimal operation and energy performance.
  • Prepare energy calculations, utility rates, testing procedures, and reports.
  • Collaborate with design teams to quantify energy conservation measures.
  • Lead client engagements and translate findings into recommendations and scopes.

Skills

Engineering degree
FE Certification
CEM accreditation
CxA/CPP
Professional Engineer

Education

ABET-accredited engineering degree

Job description

HEAPY is hiring a Building Optimization Engineer to join the Engineering team in Indianapolis. You will perform energy assessments, commissioning, and validation of building systems to optimize energy use and performance.

The role requires a technical engineering degree, 6–9 years of related experience in commissioning HVAC/MEP within built environments, and credentials such as FE and CEM or similar. You will collaborate across teams and contribute to LEED/Energy Star pursuits.

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