Engineer, Energy

Job Locations
US-OH-Columbus
Category
Engineering
Department
EM - Other
Type
Regular Full-Time
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Overview:
Within a complex world, our mission is quite simple -- we help our customers use
less energy and spend less for it. Since 2002, weve been true to that mission,
which explains our phenomenal growth and why more and more customers choose
AEP Energy every day. AEP Energy may be one of the most exciting companies
that youll encounter. Were fueled by a team of passionate individuals who are
intelligent, dedicated, and driven toward success. We are confident of our ongoing
growth based on this winning combination -- great people, intelligently crafted
strategies, a progressive culture, within an industry that offers abundant opportunity.
AEP Energy has a proven track record of achievement and a commitment to being
the "most admired" energy solutions company in North America. At AEP Energy,
youll have a rewarding and evolving work experience comprised of intellectual
challenge, professional growth, and competitive financial rewards within a fast and
vibrant culture.
Position Summary:
The Energy Engineer is an instrumental member of the Project Execution team
through investigating the business potential and viability of energy related projects
and leading in their implementation. The Energy Engineer will also support and
improve current analytical processes to assist in project development and customer
understanding.
Responsibilities:

Develop and use analytical models to predict operational behavior from

historical usage.

Work with operations team to ensure successful deployment of new process

and products. Monitor processes after deployment and provide
recommendations for improving efficiency.

Perform ASHRAE level I and II energy audits. Covered systems include but
are not limited to lighting, HVAC, compressed air, steam, process water,
cooling systems, refrigeration, and power systems.

Utilize existing building modelling software for rebates and savings estimates
such as Energy Plus and eQuest.

Assist in the evaluation of new energy saving technologies.

Develop and review technical specifications for selected projects for purposes
of material procurement and sub-contractor selection. Specifications include
items such as permissible installation guidelines, material of construction,
control philosophy, minimum safety requirements, and specific components.

Identify and help to manage key technical risks for projects.

Create bid documents, budgets, and timelines for projects.

Review installations for completeness and compliance with specifications.

Set up and perform measurement and verification.

Remain current on energy conservation measures, standards, technologies

and incentives.

Qualifications:
Knowledge & Skill Requirements:

Working knowledge of energy efficiency measures and technologies.

Strong understanding of engineering first principles and systems.

Proficient in Excel, CAD, building modeling software, and basic programing

(not language specific).

Meticulous attention to detail.

Strong understand of the first and second law of thermodynamics a plus

Education & Experience Requirements:

Bachelors Degree in Electrical, Mechanical or Chemical Engineering.

1-3 years of experience in engineering related field including energy efficiency

applications.

Proficiency with large data sets and interpreting experimental results.

Attributes:

Embodies AEP Energy Values

Strong service and results orientation.

Highly organized and detail oriented. Able to prioritize, multitask, and manage
time and resources effectively, contributing to multiple projects.

Excellent communication skills written, spoken, listening with ability to

explain and interpret complex issues clearly, mindful of audience.

High-energy, drive, ambition, self-starter.

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TITLE

Energy Engineer

CATEGORY

Energy

DESCRIPTION

Come work with an exceptional multidisciplinary group of architects and engineers

specializing in energy conservation and sustainable design, collaborating with A/E teams
on commercial and institutional building projects of all types and sizes.
The Weidt Group has a strong base of analysis and research projects for universities,
utilities, architectural firms, research organizations and building product manufacturers. We
are currently seeking an Energy Engineer to join our innovative and creative Energy team
in Minnetonka, MN. This position will be responsible for the following:

Work with building owners, architects and engineers to understand their energy
conservation goals

Perform field energy audits including field observations, energy efficiency

measures evaluations, and write reports

Perform field retro-commissioning

Manage design and construction projects

Manage a portfolio of projects

Guide teams toward energy conservation decisions

The Weidt Group depends on quality work and professional expertise and look for the
following traits in candidates:

POSITION
REQUIREMENTS

Positive attitude

Goal-oriented, integrity and sense of ownership

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Creativity

Technical flexibility and a desire to learn

Bachelors or Master's degree in Mechanical or Electrical Engineering

Experience in building analysis, auditing, or operations

EIT and/or a PE License a plus

Proficiency in Microsoft Excel, Word, and PowerPoint

Strong communication and technical skills

Willingness to travel to job site location

If you want to work in a true team environment with highly productive, innovative, and
respected energy modelers and project managers, we want to hear from you. Interested
candidates must apply on-line. Applicants will be subject to a background investigation.
The Weidt Group offers a competitive compensation and benefits package including 401K
and continuing educational reimbursement.
Equal Opportunity Employer Male, Female, Disabled, Veteran

FULLTIME/PART-TIME

Full-Time

POSITION

Energy Engineer

REQ NUMBER

ENE-15-00001

LOCATION

Minnetonka, MN

ABOUT
THE
ORGANIZATION

Prominently ranked on numerous industry 'best of' lists, EYP is a national, award-winning
architectural and engineering firm with a strong commitment to design excellence. Our
portfolio includes new construction, renovation and historic preservation projects for college
and university and government clients.

EOE
STATEMENT

We are an Equal Opportunity Employer.

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