Energy Engineer (Entry Level-Junior / Hybrid)

Willdan•Greensburg, PA

47d•Hybrid

About The Position

Willdan Lighting & Electric, a division of Willdan Group Inc., currently has openings for Energy Engineers (Entry Level-Junior). The Energy Engineer (Entry Level-Junior) will support the design, verification, and implementation of energy efficiency systems across sectors such as manufacturing, new construction, and existing commercial buildings. They will work under the guidance of senior engineers and mentors to develop technical skills and industry knowledge.

Requirements

Must reside in the state of Pennsylvania.
Bachelor's degree or equivalent, in engineering, preferred.
2-5 years experience in engineering/energy engineering industry.
Ability to learn quickly from senior engineers and supervisors, look up and reference ASHRAE standards, self-learn HVACR systems and components.
Ability to work on multiple projects/tasks simultaneously and ensure timely delivery of high-quality deliverables.
Ability to collaborate and contribute within a team environment.
Ability to communicate proactively with the team, customers, and contractors.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving, entrepreneurial work environment.
Proficient in Microsoft Office suite and familiar with HVAC-R Modeling software (eQuest, Energy Plus, etc.)
Ability to travel up to 30% of the time (Travel may include various means of transportation including automobile, public transportation, rail, and airplane.
Ability to prioritize multiple projects and tasks to ensure timely delivery of high-quality deliverables.
Demonstrated ability to collaborate with a wide range of stakeholders while delivering excellent customer service in a highly dynamic growth environment.
Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, evolving, entrepreneurial work environment.

Responsibilities

Perform detailed energy savings calculations and spreadsheet analysis.
Collect and evaluate project documentation such as utility bills, as-built drawings, and other pertinent project information.
Identify and estimate applicable energy efficiency incentives.
Analyze energy usage data.
Use effective writing and verbal skills to deliver high-quality reports and presentations.
Calculate cost savings and return on investment (ROI) for energy-efficient improvements.
Review architectural, mechanical, or electrical plans and specifications to evaluate energy efficiency or determine economic, service, or engineering feasibility.
Inspect or monitor energy systems, including heating, ventilating, and air conditioning (HVAC) or daylighting systems to determine energy use or potential energy savings.
Conduct site visits to identify and/or confirm potential electric and gas conservation measures.
Coordinate meetings with energy contractors/consultants.