Technical Aide

Willdan • Denver, CO

5d • Onsite

About The Position

We are currently seeking a Technical Aide for our Denver, Colorado office. This role involves learning about and analyzing the engineered systems within the built environment, specifically Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) systems. The Technical Aide will identify strategies for improving system efficiency, evaluate opportunities for distributed energy resources, and explore facility infrastructure upgrades. Responsibilities include performing mathematical evaluations of efficiency measures through spreadsheet analysis and energy modeling, calculating financial costs and savings, and communicating findings through verbal and written reports.

Requirements

• Exposure to detailed analysis, either through classes, research, personal projects, etc.
• Interest in energy and sustainability industries.
• Working towards a bachelor’s degree in engineering or a related field.
• A positive attitude and the ability to thrive in a team environment.
• Proficiency in MS Office suite.
• Familiarity with Colorado's initiatives toward energy efficiency, water conservation, and decarbonization.
• 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

• Learn to understand the engineered systems that comprise the built environment: Mechanical, Electrical, Plumbing, etc. (MEP).
• Identify strategies for improving the efficiency of the MEP systems within a building, evaluating opportunities for distributed energy resources (solar, battery storage, and EV chargers), and exploring facility infrastructure upgrades.
• Mathematically evaluate efficiency measures through spreadsheet analysis and detailed energy modeling.
• Calculate the financial costs and savings from implementing various projects.
• Share any findings through verbal communication and written reports.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level