Senior Energy Engineer

RWE Renewables, Americas; Chalfont (PA); Hybrid; USD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

Join a forward-thinking company as a Senior Energy Engineer, where you will play a pivotal role in energy efficiency incentive programs. This position offers the opportunity to mentor junior engineers, conduct energy analyses, and collaborate on market strategies. With a flexible hybrid work schedule and a commitment to employee growth, you will be part of a team dedicated to navigating the transition to a sustainable energy future. Enjoy a variety of benefits including medical plans, education reimbursement, and opportunities for career advancement.

Benefits

Paid time off and holidays

Medical, Dental, Vision plans

401(k) with match

Life and disability insurance

Education reimbursement

Flexible hybrid work schedule

Charitable and volunteer programs

Career growth opportunities

Qualifications

• 10+ years of relevant experience in energy engineering.
• Expertise in energy audits and energy codes.

Responsibilities

• Conduct site-specific energy analyses and promote energy upgrades.
• Mentor junior engineers and represent technical aspects of programs.

Skills

Energy efficiency assessments

HVAC systems knowledge

Energy modeling tools proficiency

Technical writing

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in engineering

Master's degree in relevant fields

Tools

eQuest

EnergyPlus

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

Job description

Overview

About us

We are independent experts in assurance and risk management. Driven by our purpose to safeguard life, property, and the environment, we empower our customers and stakeholders with facts and reliable insights to enable confident decision-making.

About Energy Systems

We assist customers in navigating the transition to a sustainable energy future, ensuring energy systems operate safely and effectively with digital solutions. We also support industries and governments through complex energy transitions globally and regionally.

About the role

DNV Energy Systems seeks a Senior Energy Engineer for our energy efficiency incentive programs in the Philadelphia area. The role demands a motivated professional with technical expertise and excellent customer service skills.

This position is based at our Chalfont, PA office, with a hybrid schedule typically involving three days per week onsite or at client locations. Details will be provided during the interview.

What You'll Do

1. Represent the technical aspects of the program as part of the Leadership Team.
2. Mentor junior engineers on energy and demand assessments.
3. Engage with facility engineers and building managers to promote energy upgrades.
4. Conduct site-specific energy analyses involving industrial and HVAC systems.
5. Review and verify energy efficiency applications and calculations.
6. Develop technical specifications and project calculations.
7. Collaborate to develop market strategies and increase program participation.
8. Perform site inspections and address customer questions.
9. Deliver presentations at meetings and training events.
10. Assess energy performance of commercial buildings for cost-effective upgrades.
11. Act as the technical liaison to clients and evaluators.

What we offer

• Paid time off and holidays
• Medical, Dental, Vision plans
• Spending accounts and HSA
• Virtual care services via Talkspace
• 401(k) with match
• Life, disability insurance
• Education reimbursement
• Flexible hybrid work schedule
• Charitable and volunteer programs
• Career growth opportunities

Benefits vary by position, tenure, location, and election.

DNV is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion. We provide reasonable accommodations for applicants with disabilities. Contact [e-mail] for assistance.

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About you

Required

• Bachelor's degree in engineering, preferably with energy focus
• At least 10 years of relevant experience
• Knowledge of lighting, motors, HVAC systems
• Understanding of energy codes and standards (IECC, ASHRAE)
• Experience with energy audits (ASHRAE levels 1-3)
• Proficiency with energy modeling tools (eQuest, EnergyPlus, etc.)
• Intermediate MS Word, Excel, PowerPoint skills
• Advanced Excel skills
• Technical writing experience
• Excellent communication skills in English
• Positive, team-oriented attitude
• Reliable transportation and ability to travel 15-20%
• Ability to lift 40 pounds and climb ladders
• Must pass pre-employment screening

Preferred

• Master's degree in relevant fields
• PE certification
• CEM certification and experience with metering

*Visa sponsorship not available for this role.*