Energy Engineer (4+ years)

Coffman Engineers•Anchorage, AK

2d•Onsite

About The Position

Coffman Engineers is seeking an Energy Engineer to join our Anchorage office. We are looking for a self-motivated, technically strong mechanical or electrical engineer with at least four years of engineering experience who enjoys solving complex problems and collaborating across disciplines. The successful candidate will contribute technical expertise to multidisciplinary teams of engineers, designers, operators, clients, and other project stakeholders. The ideal candidate will be passionate about their discipline, interested in expanding their knowledge across mechanical and electrical systems, and motivated to grow into a role leading multidisciplinary engineering teams.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Mechanical Engineering or Electrical Engineering from an ABET-accredited engineering program.
At least four years of engineering experience in mechanical engineering, electrical engineering, or a closely related energy discipline.
Strong technical background with experience performing engineering calculations, analyses, and design.
Experience preparing or reviewing drawings in AutoCAD and/or Revit.
Familiarity with relevant mechanical, electrical, energy-modeling, hydraulic-analysis, or piping-analysis software.
Experience working as part of a multidisciplinary engineering or project team.
Ability to communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, contractors, and other internal and external stakeholders.
Strong written, verbal, organizational, and problem-solving skills.

Nice To Haves

Professional Engineer licensure in Alaska, or the ability and interest to pursue licensure.
Experience in engineering design for the energy, electric utility, power generation sectors.
Experience performing power system studies and modeling using ETAP, EasyPower, SKM, or similar electrical system analysis software.
Experience with project scoping, feasibility studies, and design development.
Demonstrated interest in progressing into the management of multidisciplinary projects and teams.

Responsibilities

Contribute technical expertise to multidisciplinary teams of engineers, designers, operators, clients, and other project stakeholders.
Perform detailed engineering for a variety of project types across sectors.
Prepare clear technical reports, engineering documents, proposals, and project execution plans.
Communicate effectively with clients, colleagues, contractors, and other internal and external stakeholders.
Develop project management and team leadership capabilities.
Support project scope, schedule, budget, and resource management.
Develop client relationships, proposals, and new business opportunities.
Progress into the management of multidisciplinary projects and teams.