Energy Efficiency Engineer II — RCx & Optimization

Cascade Energy; Portland (ME); Remote; USD 77,000 - 109,000; Full time

Job summary

Cascade Energy is seeking an Engineer II with Energy Efficiency and RCx experience to assess operations and identify opportunities to maximize energy efficiency in industrial and commercial facilities. You will gather data, build optimization models, and write feasibility reports while leading project management and ensuring quality control.

Travel about 20% with no fixed office requirement. We prioritize collaboration, learning, and delivering practical energy-savings results for our clients

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree (or higher) in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering or related field
• 1–5 years engineering experience, preferably in energy or energy-related fields
• Technical knowledge of refrigeration, compressed air systems, steam systems, modeling of systems, electrical distribution, industrial control and data-logging
• Experience in energy efficiency in commercial/industrial facilities
• Experience with retro-commissioning (RCx)
• Experience with Strategic Energy Management (SEM)

Responsibilities

• Lead projects with overall management, direction, and accountability, and support peers through technical discussions and work review
• Compute energy savings for system/equipment changes using established tools and methodologies
• Engage with on-site clients to understand equipment/operations and identify energy efficiency opportunities
• Strengthen client relationships and identify opportunities to generate additional work
• Explain complex technical topics to diverse audiences and produce energy-efficiency reports
• Collect and document performance data (including data loggers) and stay current on utility programs and compliance requirements

Skills

RCx experience

Energy efficiency knowledge

Project leadership

Client engagement

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Mechanical or Chemical Engineering

Tools

Data loggers

Job description

Cascade Energy is seeking an Engineer II with Energy Efficiency and RCx experience to assess operations and identify opportunities to maximize energy efficiency in industrial and commercial facilities. You will gather data, build optimization models, and write feasibility reports while leading project management and ensuring quality control.

Travel about 20% with no fixed office requirement. We prioritize collaboration, learning, and delivering practical energy-savings results for our clients